Bus Driver Trainee: Paid CDL Training Path

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 21,352 - 29,618; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive training pay

Guaranteed employment after training

Job summary

A school district in Texas is seeking a Bus Driver Trainee to undergo a structured training program designed to secure a commercial driver’s license (CDL). The position requires candidates to complete multiple stages of training, including classroom sessions and behind-the-wheel instruction. Successful trainees will graduate to a permanent driving position, committing to 180 workdays annually. Applicants must meet age and educational requirements, as well as pass necessary safety and driving tests.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must pass DOT physical and alcohol/drug tests.
• Acceptable driving record in accordance with DPS standards.
• Acceptable criminal history record.

Responsibilities

• Undergo classroom training for driving permit prep.
• Participate in behind the wheel training.
• Pass DPS road test to obtain CDL.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Knowledge of student discipline procedures

Ability to safely operate a bus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A school district in Texas is seeking a Bus Driver Trainee to undergo a structured training program designed to secure a commercial driver’s license (CDL). The position requires candidates to complete multiple stages of training, including classroom sessions and behind-the-wheel instruction. Successful trainees will graduate to a permanent driving position, committing to 180 workdays annually. Applicants must meet age and educational requirements, as well as pass necessary safety and driving tests.