Bus Operator d1 Bus #1703 (S108) 200 Days

POCA AREA; Winfield (WV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Putnam County Schools in West Virginia is seeking a Bus Operator (S108) for a 200-day schedule. The role requires a CDL Class B with Passenger and Airbrake Endorsements, a high school diploma or GED, and WV School Bus Operator’s Certification. Responsibilities include operating school buses safely and adhering to a structured daily schedule.

Position is full-time with a 200-day term, located in Winfield. Salary and benefits include PEIA insurance, retirement, life insurance, and vision/dental

Qualifications

• Holds a high school diploma or GED or TASC.
• Holds a Commercial Driver’s License, Class B, Passenger and Airbrake Endorsements.
• Passes the required physical examination.
• Has three years of experience as a licensed driver.
• Passes the DMV Driving Record Check.
• Passes the Drug/Alcohol Screening.
• Completes 40 hours of classroom and 20 hours of behind the wheel training.
• Holds First Aid/CPR Certification.
• Holds a West Virginia School Bus Operator’s Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Operate school buses and transportation vehicles as provided by the West Virginia Board of Education.
• Location and length of route may vary depending on transportation needs.
• Adhere to daily pre-trip/post-trip schedules and safety procedures.
• Perform 15 minutes pre-trip, pull-out windows AM and PM, post-trip checks.

Skills

CDL Class B

Passenger Endorsement

Airbrake Endorsement

Three years licensed driving

Drug/Alcohol screening

First Aid/CPR

WV School Bus Operator’s Certificate

High school diploma or GED

Education

High school diploma or GED (or TASC)

Commercial Driver’s License Class B

First Aid/CPR Certification

West Virginia School Bus Operator’s Certificate

Job description

Bus Operator d1 Bus #1703 (S108) 200 Days

Putnam County Schools WV POCA AREA - WINFIELD, West Virginia Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5919128

Application Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 4:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Sep 10, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

No person in the United States shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. Derek Pauley, Title IX Coordinator, 77 Courthouse Drive, Winfield, WV 25213, [phone] ext 1109.

Position: Bus Operator (S108)

Location: PocaArea

Classification: D1

Evaluated by: Director of Transportation

Salary Range: Service_Salary_Schedule_2024_Annual.pdf (core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com) based on experience and education level per Putnam County Board of Education salary schedule plus a competitive benefits package to include: PEIA insurance, retirement, life insurance, and free vision and dental insurance.

Job Description: The School Bus Operator is responsible for operating school buses and other school transportation vehicles as provided by the West Virginia Board of Education.

Qualifications:

• Holds a high school diploma or GED or TASC
• Holds a Commercial Driver’s License, Class B, Passenger and AirbrakeEndorsements
• Passes the required physical examination
• Has three years of experience as a licensed driver
• Passes the Department of Motor Vehicles Driving Record Check
• Passes the Drug/Alcohol Screening
• Completes 40 hours of required classroom training and 20 hours of behind the wheel training.
• Holds First Aid/CPR Certification
• Holds a West Virginia School Bus Operator’s Certificate

Length of Employment:200 Days

Currently Bus #1703

Responsibilities: The School Bus Operator shall have the responsibilities and duties as outlined in The Putnam County Schools Job Description Handbook.

Location And Length Of Route(S) May Vary Determined by Coordinator of Transportation Dependent Upon the number and/or location of students requiring transportation services.

Effective Employment Date:09/22/2026

Daily Schedule: Pre-Trip - 15 Minutes prior to pullout time (AM only)

Currently - Pull Out Time (AM) - 5:40 am - 7:45 am

Pull Out Time (PM) - 2:45 pm - 5:15 pm

Post-Trip - 15 Minutes

Application Deadline : 4:00 pm on the closing date.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required