School Bus Driver

First Student; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discount Program

Casual dress

On-site parking

Company events

Job summary

First Student in Perth is seeking a Part Time School Bus Driver to start mornings and afternoons, Monday through Friday, with no night or weekend shifts. Training is provided to ensure safety and professionalism while serving students and families.

You will be responsible for loading and unloading students, aiding with seatbelts, and maintaining order on board, with a guaranteed minimum of 4 hours per day and potential for field trips and special events.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Must have a valid G license for at least 1 year.
• Part-time schedule with Mon-Fri daytime routes.

Responsibilities

• Transport students to and from school and activities.
• Supervise boarding and unloading; assist students with seatbelts.
• Maintain order on the bus and conduct pre-trip/post-trip inspections.
• Report issues promptly and communicate with parents and school staff.
• Follow traffic laws and safety standards; participate in safety training.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Safety awareness

Education

G driver’s license

Job description

Job Description

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers – Perth, ON

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

• Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
• Hourly Rate : $21.00 per hour
• As a School Bus Driver, you will drive both a morning and afternoon route Monday to Friday. No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
• Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
• Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
• Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
• Guaranteed Minimum Hours: 4 hours per day
• Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.
• Safety and/or Attendance bonuses**
• Casual dress
• Company events
• On-site parking

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include

• Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
• Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
• Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
• Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
• Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
• Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
• Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For

• Retirees looking for supplemental income
• Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
• Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
• Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
• People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you

• Are at least 21 years old
• Have a full G license for at least 1 year
• Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
• Enjoy working with students

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as

• Valid Commercial License
• History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
• Previous experienceas a teacher, commercial driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward

with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.