School Bus Driver

Johnsoncitytn; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Step pay increases

Career advancement

Health Insurance

Paid Sick Time

Life Insurance

School year schedule

Day Gap

Job summary

City of Johnson City in Tennessee is hiring school bus drivers for Transit Operator I and II roles. Positions include temporary, part-time and full-time, with a morning and afternoon route ensuring hours throughout the day.

Starting pay ranges from $19.72/hr for Operator I to $21.05/hr for Operator II, with benefits including health insurance, paid training, and sick time. A CDL with Passenger and School endorsements is required for operators.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CDL Class A, B, or C with Passenger and School endorsements for operators; others may require CDL and training.

Responsibilities

• Keep daily reports of passengers carried.
• Operate bus routes safely on assigned shifts.
• Under supervision of trainer/supervisor, perform related duties as required.

Skills

Safe driving

Passenger transport

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Johnson City, Tennessee has openings for school bus drivers (Transit Operator I and Transit Operator II positions). Online applications are being accepted for temporary, part-time and full-time positions with school bus transit divisions. Enjoy a daily school bus route while having many hours of the day free. Bus route is a morning shift and an afternoon shift. Employees are under direct supervision of a trainer and/or transit supervisor. Drivers and operators are responsible for daily reports of passengers carried. Performance reviews are based on safe and satisfactory operation of the vehicle. All Transit employees perform related work as required.

Additional Benefits

• Paid training
• Annual step pay increases
• Career advancement opportunities are available
• Health Insurance
• Paid Sick Time
• Life Insurance
• School year schedule with summers Off!
• Day Gap (Allows you to keep your personal appointments OR pick up extra driving shifts throughout the day in our department for additional income).

Starting Pay:

• Transit Operator I -$19.72/hr.
• Transit Operator II- $21.05/hr.

Completion of high school or GED and some experience in driving a bus or equivalent vehicle; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. For Relief Drivers, a CDL license is required, and training is provided. For all School Bus Transit Operators, a CDL Class A, B, or C with Passenger endorsement and School endorsement is required. Pre-employment DOT physical, drug screening, background check and motor vehicle record check required.