Part-Time School Bus Driver: Paid CDL Training + Sign-On

Harlow; Canton (SD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $1,500

Paid CDL training provided

Job summary

Harlow is hiring School Bus Drivers to safely transport students to and from school and events in Canton, SD. The role offers a meaningful, community-focused career with a scheduled split shift and a sign-on bonus.

We provide paid CDL training and a sign-on bonus up to $1,500. Part-time position, 15-20 hours per week, with shifts 6:00 AM-9:00 AM and 2:00 PM-4:30 PM. Start your year with stability, purpose, and impact on kids.

Qualifications

• Class A or B CDL, OR the ability to obtain.
• Endorsements: Passenger (P) and School Bus (S).
• Ability to pass medical examination.

Responsibilities

• Transport students in a timely manner to and from school and/or activities while following safety procedures and district rules.
• Operate a school bus under various weather/road conditions and comply with traffic regulations.
• Communicate bus rules and safety requirements to passengers and address misbehavior promptly.
• Coordinate with parents to resolve safety concerns using effective interpersonal skills.
• Assist students boarding and exiting, including wheelchair users and adaptive equipment.
• Inspect buses daily, report deficiencies, and perform routine maintenance tasks as needed.
• Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation for passenger comfort.
• Know and follow all applicable regulations and laws for school bus operation.
• Comply with DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements.
• Complete records such as pre-trip/post-trip checks, route logs, and seating charts.
• Operate GPS and attendance tech daily and maintain proficiency with provided systems.
• Read maps and follow route/trip instructions from logs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
• Operate a two-way radio and work with Safety Manager on compliance.

Skills

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Planning and Organizing

Quality

Adaptability

Dependability

Honesty and Assertiveness

Tools

GPS Navigation

Job description

Harlow is hiring School Bus Drivers to safely transport students to and from school and events in Canton, SD. The role offers a meaningful, community-focused career with a scheduled split shift and a sign-on bonus.

We provide paid CDL training and a sign-on bonus up to $1,500. Part-time position, 15-20 hours per week, with shifts 6:00 AM-9:00 AM and 2:00 PM-4:30 PM. Start your year with stability, purpose, and impact on kids.