School Bus Driver

Leesel Transportation; Methuen (MA); On-site; USD 41,410 - 43,986; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid CDL training

Attendance bonuses

401(k) plan

Job summary

Leesel Transportation in Methuen, MA is hiring for a part-time bus driver position. The role offers paid training for CDL certification and requires weekend-free availability, focusing on transporting students safely. Candidates must have a valid CDL Class B license and a clean driving record.

Compensation includes $30.06–$31.93 per hour, with additional benefits like attendance bonuses and a supportive work environment. An equal opportunity employer, Leesel values inclusivity in its hiring.

Qualifications

• Must have a CDL Class B (or higher) with P & S endorsements or willingness to obtain one.
• Safe driving record and at least 3 years of driving experience.
• Must effectively communicate in English, spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school and events.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Drive assigned local routes.

Skills

Safe driving record

Effective communication in English

Ability to pass background check

Education

CDL Class B (or higher)

Valid DOT medical card

Job description

NRT Bus | Methuen, MA

Pay: $30.06–$31.93 per hour. Paid training: $20 per hour. Charter/Activity Trips: $27 per hour. Weekdays only – no nights, weekends, or holidays. Weekly pay + guaranteed minimum hours.

No CDL? No problem. We provide paid training. Already a fully licensed CDL driver (A or B) with P & S endorsements? Earn a $10,000 sign‑on bonus (effective March 6, 2026).

Pay & Schedule

• Pay: $30.06–$31.93 per hour
• Paid Training: $20 per hour
• Charter/Activity Trips: $27 per hour
• Schedule: Part‑time, split shift (AM/PM)
• Weekdays only – no nights, weekends, or holidays
• Weekly pay + guaranteed minimum hours

Why Drive with NRT?

• Paid CDL training – no experience required
• Attendance bonuses + referral bonus program
• Consistent hours and pay
• Opportunities for extra hours (charters & activity trips)
• Part‑time benefits package: Dental, vision, 401(k), and more
• Supportive, safety‑first work environment
• Make a real impact in your local community

What You’ll Do

• Safely transport students to and from school and events
• Drive assigned local routes
• Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections
• Maintain a clean, safe vehicle
• Communicate professionally with students, families, and school staff
• Follow all state/local traffic laws and school district policies

Requirements

• CDL Class B (or higher) with P & S endorsements (or willingness to obtain – we train!)
• Valid DOT medical card—or able to obtain one
• Safe driving record
• Age 21+ with at least 3 years of driving experience
• Ability to pass background check & drug screening
• Effectively communicate in English (spoken & written)

Ideal Candidates

• Retirees & former professionals: Use your leadership skills to manage a mobile environment without corporate stress
• Veterans: Transition your commitment to safety and discipline into a vital community service
• Active community members: From healthcare to hospitality, if you value respect and service, you belong here

Additional Information

Walk‑ins welcome after completing the online application. The position is open Tuesday‑Thursday, 10am‑2pm.

Recruiter Contact: Erika Toribio. Address: 55 Hampshire Rd, Methuen MA.

Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination 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. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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