Bus Driver

Bus Garage; Charleston (MO); On-site; USD 13,000 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

Bus Garage in Charleston, Missouri is seeking a School Bus Driver to transport students on established routes on a daily schedule. A valid Missouri CDL with School Bus Endorsement and a good driving record are required.

Immediate starting date; pay is $68 to $73 per day. Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, maintaining ridership records, enforcing safety and discipline policies, and ensuring timely, safe transport.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or the Equivalent.
• Valid Missouri Commercial Driver’s License & School Bus Endorsement.
• Have good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Transport students over specified routes according to an established time schedule.
• Transport students to events and field trips.
• Keep an accurate record of ridership.
• Comply with traffic regulations.
• Drive safely and professionally.
• Perform required pre-trip inspections.
• Enforce the student discipline code.
• Participate in required training.
• Participate in required random drug and alcohol testing.
• Participate in Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.
• Participate in biennial physical.

Skills

Good driving record

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Missouri CDL & School Bus Endorsement

Job description

Bus Driver

Charleston R 1 School District Bus Garage - Charleston, Missouri Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Charleston R-I School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5912380

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 02, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Join our team!Charleston R-I School District is seeking qualified applicants for School Bus Drivers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or the Equivalent
• Valid Missouri Commercial Driver’s License & School Bus Endorsement
• Have good driving record

Supervisory Duties

Drivers supervise students while transporting them

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

An individual who holds this position must:

• Transport students over specified routes according to an established time schedule
• Transport students to events and field trips
• Keep an accurate record of ridership
• Comply with traffic regulations
• Drive safely and professionally
• Perform required pre-trip inspections
• Enforce the student discipline code
• Participate in required training
• Participate in required random drug and alcohol testing.
• Participate in Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse
• Participate inbiennial physical

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the satisfactory outcome of a criminal background check and other requirements as defined in Board Policy.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, who fully and actively supports equal access for all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information or Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, and prohibits retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint, or otherwise oppose discrimination.

Position Type: Day

Salary: $68 to $73 Per Day