School Bus Driver

Nilesschools; Battle Ground (WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team of professional drivers in Battle Ground, Washington, where you will play a crucial role in safely transporting students. This position offers a competitive starting wage and a supportive work environment with industry-leading technology. Enjoy the benefits of paid training, guaranteed hours, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and 401k matching contributions. If you have a passion for safety and community service, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

401k Retirement Savings Plans

Paid Holidays

Paid CDL Training

$500 Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license for 3+ years.
• Subject to drug screening and physical examination.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school.
• Conduct pre and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Education

Valid Driver's License

Job description

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands includes Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

Driver:

School Bus Driver in Battle Ground, Washington

Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons:

1. $26.54/HR-$32.34/HR starting wage; depending on experience
2. $500 Sign-on Bonus*
3. Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits plus 401k Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA)
4. Company matching contributions to 401k*
5. Paid holidays
6. Paid CDL training
7. 25 guaranteed hours per week

About the School Bus Driver Position:

1. Join our team of professional drivers dedicated to getting students to and from school safely.
2. Drivers enjoy the support of our industry-leading technology to guide them through their daily routes.
3. Prioritize vehicle maintenance by conducting pre and post-trip vehicle inspections.
4. Provide support to students by assisting with boarding and exiting the bus.

School Bus Driver Qualifications:

1. Good verbal communication skills
2. At least 21 years old
3. Valid driver’s license for at least 3 years
4. Be subject to a drug screen and physical

*Conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus expires 12/31/25.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law.