School Activities & Athletics Bus Driver

DS Bus Lines; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid CDL Training

Flexible scheduling

Evening & weekend shifts

Pay rate $27/hour

Job summary

Beacon Mobility is seeking school bus drivers in Massachusetts to transport students to and from field trips and events with a focus on safety and reliability. The role requires a valid CDL B with endorsements or willingness to obtain, along with a clean driving record and the ability to pass background checks.

Expect flexible shifts including afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Join a team committed to safe, dependable transportation for students across the region.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ and hold a valid driver’s license for 3+ years.
• Satisfactory driving record (no suspensions).
• Ability to pass background check, CORI & SORI.
• CDL B with S&P endorsements or willing to obtain.
• Willing to drive to a variety of locations.
• Flexible with last-minute changes.

Responsibilities

• Operate a school bus to transport passengers to and from field trips and events.
• Assess traffic and road conditions, monitor passenger behavior and other factors as necessary.
• Follow all state and federal traffic laws while operating the vehicle.
• Maintain proper CDL and state school bus certifications including adhering to state and federal guidelines regarding criminal, medical, drug test and driving records.
• Assist passengers onto and off the vehicle when necessary.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and safety checks.

Skills

CDL B with S&P endorsements

Job description

What We Offer

• Paid CDL Training
• Flexible scheduling options to work around your schedule
• Afternoon, evening, & weekend hours available
• Pay rate: $27/hour

Requirements

• Age 21+ & have had a valid driver’s license for 3+ consecutive years.
• Satisfactory Driving Record (no suspension etc.)
• Ability to pass a background check, CORI & SORI
• CDL B w/ S&P endorsements OR willing to obtain
• Willing to drive to a variety of locations
• Need to be flexible with last minute changes

What You’ll Be Doing

• Operate a school bus to transport authorized passengers to and from field trips, sporting events, and more in a safe and timely manner with provided directions.
• Assess traffic and road conditions, monitor passenger behavior and other factors as necessary.
• Follow all state and federal traffic laws while operating vehicle.
• Maintain proper CDL and state school bus certifications including adhering to state and federal guidelines regarding criminal, medical, drug test and driving records.
• Assist passengers onto and off the vehicle when necessary.
• Perform pre and post trip vehicle inspections and safety checks as required by company standards and state guidelines.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

NRT Bus is a company that cares. Our positive attitude is reflected in our management style and in our employees’ attitude, starting with our staff, mechanics and office professionals.

NRT Bus provides home-to-school bus transportation for students in areas throughout Eastern Massachusetts, Central Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire.

Why Beacon Mobility

We are a family of transportation companies across 25 states, providing Mobility Without Limits. Our focus to show that every ride matters by helping people live, learn, and achieve every day.

Who we are

Safe, reliable transportation for 100 Years Customized mobility solutions Serving students, patients, and 1,500+ communities Nearly 20,000 employees strong

What we do best

• People First Safety Always School Bus & Special Education Paratransit Non‑Emergency Medical Alternative Student Transportation

Why it matters

Transportation creates opportunity Mobility builds independence Every Ride Matters