Bus Driver, Transportation

Greeley--evans-School-District-6-; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)/403(b)/457(b) plans

Employee assistance program

PERA life insurance

Job summary

Greeley-Evans School District 6 is seeking a Bus Driver in Transportation to operate a school vehicle on a scheduled route, perform pre-trip inspections and ensure passenger safety according to district, state and federal rules.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid school transportation vehicle operator's permit, be at least 21, complete 40 hours of initial training, 28 hours of retraining annually, and pass a yearly physical exam with a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• School transportation vehicle operator's permit
• Must be 21 years of age
• Must complete a minimum of 40 hours of initial training at District 6 expense and 28 Hours of retraining each year thereafter
• A physical examination – required each year
• Safe driving record
• CPR/First Aid Training (Can obtain certification after hire)
• Current CDE certification (Can obtain certification after hire)

Responsibilities

• Operate a transportation vehicle over a scheduled route as directed
• Perform a pre-trip inspection ensuring equipment and safety devices are in proper order
• Maintain a professional and defensive driving attitude
• Maintain proper student behavior as required to transport passengers safely
• Report emergencies, breakdowns or delays while en-route
• Report accidents and hazards as soon as possible
• Prepare and submit daily report
• Maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of the vehicle
• May be requested to do night/weekend/day trips
• May be requested to drive athletic, activity and special trips

Education

High school diploma or GED

School transportation vehicle operator's permit

Must be 21 years of age

Must complete 40 hours of initial training

28 hours retraining annually

Annual physical examination

Current CPR/First Aid Certification (can obtain after hire)

CDE certification (can obtain after hire)

Job description

Bus Driver, Transportation

Classification: Non-Exempt

Date Posted: August 17, 2026

Salary: Drivers in Training will receive 23.60 hour plus benefits/ Range 24

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as other programs for benefit-eligible employees. The employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance through PERA, and 401(k), 403(b) & 457(b) plans are available to all employees regardless of hours worked and are available immediately (upon hire date).

Contract Length/ Days: (2026-2027/ 181)

Paid Leave: Depending on your position, the District offers a variety of leave options, including sick leave, discretionary leave, vacation and paid holidays.

Reports to: Transportation Manager

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• School transportation vehicle operator's permit
• Must be 21 years of age
• Must complete a minimum of 40 hours of initial training at District 6 expense and 28 Hours of retraining each year thereafter
• A physical examination – required each year
• Safe driving record

Preferred:

• CPI training (Can obtain certification after hire)
• CPR/First Aid Training (Can obtain certification after hire)
• Current CDE certification (Can obtain certification after hire)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary/Objective: Responsible for operating a school transportation vehicle over an assigned route abiding by all rules and regulations for the safety of the passengers as set forth by the district, state and federal government agencies.

Essential Functions:

• Operate a transportation vehicle over a scheduled route as directed
• Perform a pre-trip inspection ensuring equipment and safety devices are in proper order
• Maintain a professional and defensive driving attitude
• Maintain proper student behavior as required to transport passengers safely
• Report emergencies, breakdowns or delays while en-route
• Report accidents and hazards as soon as possible
• Prepare and submit daily report
• Maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of the vehicle
• May be requested to do night/weekend/day trips
• May be requested to drive athletic, activity and special trips

Additional Qualifications: The ability to relate well with staff, students, and the public; ability to perform all functions of the position.

Other Duties: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Duties may change at any time with or without notice. Regular attendance is required.

Travel: Driving

EEO/AAP Statement

Greeley-Evans School District 6 shall not discriminate in its employment or hiring practices on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status or disability. The District shall identify, solicit, and consider applicants for employment from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals who will contribute to that effort. The Superintendent is committed to cultural diversity among district personnel as a means of enriching educational experience.

Complaint procedures have been established for current employees, prospective employees, and applicants for employment. The name of the responsible employee who has been identified as the Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator for the District is James Donahue, Title IX Coordinator & Compliance Officer, 1025 Ninth Avenue, Greeley, CO 80631, Phone: [phone], Email: [e-mail]

Postings current as of 8/20/2026 8:31:05 PM CST.