25-26 School Bus Driver Trainee

Transportation; Grandview (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Grandview Transportation in Grandview, Missouri is offering a School Bus Driver Trainee program. This part-time role trains candidates toward a Class B CDL with Passenger and School Bus endorsements, with a structured pathway to a permanent driving position upon successful completion.

The program runs up to 8 hours daily, emphasizing theory, range and behind-the-wheel training, with strict attendance and written assessments, aiming to place trainees on the school bus salary schedule after

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate school buses of any size and related equipment.
• Acceptable driving record
• Successfully complete the School Bus Driver physical.
• Pre-employment FMCSA DOT Drug Screen
• Eligible for CDL Class B with Passenger and School Bus Endorsement
• Ability to establish and maintain good rapport with students, parents, supervisor and fellow workers

Responsibilities

• Arrive to class on time every day and exceptional attendance.
• Participate in book study
• Active participation in Theory, Range, and Behind the Wheel Training
• Complete written assessments
• Obtain their full license in a time span no longer than 8 weeks
• Must pass Commercial Driver's License ("CDL") test on no more than 4 attempts

Skills

Safe driving

Student rapport

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement

Job description

26-27 School Bus Driver Trainee

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Job Details

Job ID: 4984858

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: May 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

This is a driver training program (up to 8 hours per day). Successful completion of the program could result in an offer for a permanent school bus driver position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate school buses of any size and related equipment
• Acceptable riving record
• Successfully complete the School Bus Driver physical.
• Pre-employment FMCSA DOT Drug Screen
• Eligible for CDL Class B with Passenger and School Bus Endorsement
• Ability to establish and maintain good rapport with students, parents, supervisor and fellow workers

REPORTS TO:

Director of Transportation and Transporation Trainer

JOB GOALS:

Training to acquire a Class B CDL License with Passenger and School Bus Driver Endorsement

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Arrive to class on time every day and exceptional attendance.
• Participate in book study
• Active participation in Theory, Range, and Behind the Wheel Training
• Complete written assessments
• Obtain their full license in a time span no longer than 8 weeks
• Must pass Commercial Driver's License ("CDL") test on no more than (4) attempts

FLSA:Non-Exempt

CLEARANCES: Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance

Salary Schedule:Minimum Wage until obtains Commercial Learners Permit and then placed on the School Bus Driver Salary Schedule.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $20.23 to $25.21 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Transportation

Contact Information

• Marla Lynn , Director of Transportation
• Grandview C-4 Transportation Department
• Phone: [phone]

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