School Bus Driver

Nilesschools; Sherwood (OR); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in student transportation is hiring Part-Time School Bus Drivers in Sherwood, OR. Enjoy a fulfilling role with guaranteed hours, industry-leading training, and excellent benefits including a sign-on bonus. No prior experience is necessary.

Benefits

$31.28 / hour starting wage

$3,500 sign-on bonus for new drivers

$4,500 sign-on bonus for experienced drivers

Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

401k Retirement Plans

$200 Commercial Learner's Permit bonus

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver's license for at least 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely with a split shift schedule.
• Provide additional hours through trips and charters.

Skills

Working with students

Military experience

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 in the transportation industry.

We are now hiring Part-Time School Bus Drivers for West Linn School District, Sherwood, OR.

As a First Student Part-Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students you transport. Your day will start with before-school pickup and end with an afternoon shift to bring students safely home.

No experience as a bus driver is required! We provide industry-leading training to help you succeed.

Your day will include:

• A split shift, with early morning pickup and afternoon drop-off, and a few free hours in between
• A guaranteed shift of 5 hours per school day, with no night or weekend work unless desired
• Additional hours through trips and charters when available

School Bus Driver benefits:

• $31.28 / hour - $35.32 / hour starting wage, based on experience
• $3,500 sign-on bonus for new drivers
• $4,500 sign-on bonus for experienced drivers
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits plus 401k Retirement Plans (benefits may vary by location or CBA)
• Pay will match your school bus and transit driving experience year for year
• $200 Commercial Learner's Permit bonus
• No experience necessary; CDL training and a completion bonus are provided
• Extra work available, such as trips and yard work

We encourage applications from candidates who:

• Do not have a college degree or high school diploma
• Have military experience
• Are returning to the workforce or seeking a second job
• Are retirees
• Are interested in starting a new career

You might be a good fit if you:

• Are looking for part-time work
• Enjoy working with students
• Are at least 21 years old
• Have a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years

This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive role. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 prohibits the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana.

*Conditions apply; see location for details. Bonuses expire 12/31/25.

Must obtain a Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) within 15 days of accepting the job offer.

In Washington state, all technician and driving roles, including van drivers, are considered safety-sensitive and subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to a drug-free workplace and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with fair chance laws. For more information, see the Philadelphia Fair Chance Ordinance poster here.