Bus Driver Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old
• Must possess a valid CDL with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements
• Must be qualified to operate a school bus without an air brake restriction, when applicable
• Must meet all applicable DOT and First Student safety requirements
• English proficiency is required for training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications.
• This opportunity is intended for candidates who are already fully licensed and qualified to operate a school bus.

Nice To Haves

• Previous school bus driving experience preferred
• Experienced school bus drivers looking for additional driving opportunities
• Retired or semi-retired CDL drivers
• Drivers interested in substitute, HTS, field, athletic, or charter work
• Experienced drivers looking for flexible scheduling and additional hours

Responsibilities

• Safely transporting students for HTS, field, athletic, and charter assignments
• Supervising boarding and unloading and assisting students as needed
• Conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintaining a safe and orderly environment on the bus
• Reporting mechanical or safety concerns promptly
• Following all traffic laws, DOT requirements, and company safety standards
• Communicating professionally with students, families, school staff, dispatch, and other First Student team members
• Providing dependable coverage based on operational needs and available assignments

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance or coverage options
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Flexible substitute driving opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discount Program