Charter Bus Driver

Academy Bus; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid meals on overnight trips

Paid training

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Annual increases

Quarterly and annual safety bonus

Uniforms

New equipment

Electronic logs and DVIR systems

24-hour maintenance and dispatch teams

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Academy Bus in Charlotte, NC is seeking Charter Bus Drivers to serve professional and college sports teams. Drivers should be willing to travel multi-day, out-of-town routes and work a flexible schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays.

The role offers a $2,500 sign-on bonus for full-time drivers, with an average daily rate of $200–$300 plus tips. Benefits include paid training, PTO, holiday pay, health insurance options, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• CDL with passenger endorsement.
• Good driving record and safe driving history.
• Willingness to drive multi-day and out-of-town trips.
• Availability for flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to operate as a professional charter driver for sports teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate charter routes for professional and college sports teams.
• Coordinate schedules, trips, and client requirements.
• Follow safety procedures and Traffic laws; maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Provide excellent customer service on every trip.

Skills

Good driving record

Education

CDL

Passenger endorsement

Job description

Job Overview

Academy Bus (Charlotte, NC) is hiring Charter Bus Drivers. Each day varies with clients such as professional and college sports teams; drivers must be willing to travel multi‑day, out‑of‑town routes and work a flexible schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays.

Compensation & Benefits

$2,500 sign‑on bonus for full‑time drivers and an average daily rate of $200–$300 plus tips. Full‑time schedule year‑round.

• Paid meals on overnight trips
• Paid training
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Annual increases
• Quarterly and annual safety bonus
• Uniforms
• New equipment
• Electronic logs and DVIR systems
• 24‑hour maintenance and dispatch teams

Health Insurance & Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance
• Supplemental coverages
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay

Qualifications

• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
• Passenger endorsement
• Good driving record
• Willingness to drive multi‑day and out‑of‑town trips
• Availability for flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Academy is an EEO.