School Bus Driver

First Student; Canton (MS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a School Bus Driver, where your role is crucial in safely transporting students every day. Enjoy the benefits of paid training, guaranteed hours, and a supportive work environment with industry-leading technology. This position offers a starting wage of $21 to $25 per hour, with opportunities for additional hours through charter routes. If you have a passion for helping students and ensuring their safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Paid CDL Training

Paid Holidays

Child Ride Along Program

Hours Guarantee

Additional Hours Available

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years.
• Subject to a drug screen and physical.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Verbal Communication

Job description

First for a reason:

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: Job in City, State

Serving X school district(s); Unique selling points about the location.

Why join as a School Bus Driver?

• $21.00/HR-$25.00/HR starting wage; depending on experience
• No experience necessary! We train!
• Paid CDL training
• Hours guarantee
• Paid holidays
• Additional hours available – charter route opportunities!
• Child ride along program
• No nights or weekends

About the School Bus Driver Position

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

School Bus Driver Qualifications

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

*Conditions apply. See location for details.

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. Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is available at this link or upon request: https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.