Bus Operator d1 Bus #1807 (S113)

POCA AREA; Winfield (WV); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Putnam County Schools in Winfield, WV is seeking a dedicated Bus Operator (S113) to operate school buses for the district. You will ensure student safety, complete required inspections, and adhere to established routes and schedules.

Qualified candidates hold a WV CDL Class B with Passenger and Airbrake endorsements, a high school diploma or GED, and have up to three years of driving experience. Training, benefits, and state-mpecified qualifications apply.

Qualifications

• Holds a high school diploma or GED or TASC.
• Holds a Commercial Driver’s License Class B with 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 training 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 other transportation vehicles as assigned.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and ensure passenger safety.
• Adhere to schedules and transportation safety policies; maintain orderly student conduct.

Skills

Commercial Driver's License Class B

First Aid/CPR Certification

3+ years licensed driving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Bus Operator d1 Bus #1807 (S113)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5893363
Application Deadline: Aug 26, 2026 4:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Re-Posted: Aug 20, 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(S113)

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 #1807

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: September 9, 2026

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

Currently - Pull Out Time (AM) – 6:15 am - 7:400 am

Pull Out Time (PM) –2:40 pm - 4:00 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

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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