School Bus Driver-Blue Mountain SD

Rohrer Bus; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Rohrer Bus in Duncannon, PA is seeking a School Bus Driver to transport students safely and professionally to and from school. The role requires CDL Endorsements and a DOT medical certificate, and you will use fleet tech like Samsara and Dayforce to support operations.

The position focuses on safe operation, daily inspections, and compliance with district policies while maintaining punctual routes and positive student interactions. Suitable for individuals committed to safety and service.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements.
• DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate.
• Ability to operate a school bus and wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
• Strong attention to safety and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely to and from school according to policies.
• Perform daily pre-trip inspections and maintenance logs.
• Promote safe student conduct and maintain records.
• Attend safety meetings and ensure on-time routes.

Skills

CDL Endorsements

DOT Medical Certificate

Safety mindset

Communication skills

Tools

Samsara GPS

Dayforce HR

Job description

Posted Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 4:00 AM

If you’re looking for a career that will give you a strong sense of pride and purpose, this is the job for you. Getting over 1,000,000 children safely to and from school every day is one of the most important jobs you will ever have. Come work for Rohrer Bus where your skills are valued, and your contribution appreciated.

Rohrer Bus, based in Duncannon, PA, has delivered school and commercial passenger transportation solutions for over a century. The School Bus Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and professional transportation of students to and from school.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Safe Operation

• Transport students courteously in accordance with all traffic laws, DOT regulations, and local policies.
• Follow all railroad crossing, school zone, and designated stop protocols.
• Never fuel the vehicle while students or passengers are on board.

Daily Pre-Trip Inspection

• Engine: oil, coolant, belts, leaks. Exterior: tires, body damage, lens caps.
• Emergency equipment: fire extinguisher, First Aid/Body Kits, three reflectors.
• Interior: clean windows, clear driver area, functioning gauges and lights.
• Communication: 2‑way radio or phone charged and operational.
• Final check: mirrors, seat belt, brakes; low‑speed operational inspection on departure.

Vehicle Maintenance & Records

• Complete daily maintenance reports; maintain fuel and mileage logs.
• Keep the approved route loading zone list in the vehicle; clean bus interior regularly.
• Report all maintenance needs and repairs to a supervisor promptly.

Student Management

• Promote safe, orderly conduct on the bus; report behavioral incidents in writing per district policy.
• Attend all required safety meetings; arrive on time for all routes and field trips.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Licenses & Certifications

• Valid CDL – Class A or B with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements; no Air Brake restriction.
• DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate; knowledge of state and local traffic laws.

Core Competencies

• Courteous, dependable, and professional with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to read materials/screens and communicate clearly in person and by phone.
• Comfortable using fleet and workforce technology systems such as Samsara (GPS/vehicle tracking) and Dayforce (scheduling/HR).
• Demonstrated ability to safely operate a school bus and wheelchair‑accessible vehicles.

WORK REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be 21+ years of age with a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must pass a comprehensive background check and pre‑employment drug screening.
• Primarily regional travel. Must have stamina to maintain attention to detail despite interruptions.
• Physical: lift up to 50 lbs; bend, twist, reach; sit for extended periods (2" clearance at steering wheel); climb stairs and emergency exits; enter/exit vehicles 13–66" off the ground.
• Must withstand varying indoor/outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures.

Rohrer School Bus is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.