School Bus Driver in Forest Grove

Mid Columbia Bus Company; Forest Grove (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Dental and vision available

401K with match

Referral program

Job summary

Mid Columbia Bus Company in Forest Grove, OR is seeking a part-time School Bus Driver to safely transport students to and from school, ensuring their safety and well-being on every trip.

You will perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, keep the bus clean, report maintenance, and follow all safety rules. Schedule includes split shifts with morning and afternoon runs, occasional charters, and opportunities for sign-on bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid Oregon driver's license.
• 21 years or older.
• Pass background check, DOT Physical and DOT Drug screening.
• Flexible schedule and reliable attendance.
• Willingness to obtain DOT License with paid training.
• Passion for working with children and their safety.
• Strong communication and professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport children from home to school and back.
• Ensure safety and well-being of all children on the bus.
• Maintain an orderly, calm, safe environment on the bus.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Report repairs or maintenance needs.
• Complete mileage reports for routes driven.
• Keep the bus clean and mechanically sound.
• Follow traffic laws and school safety protocols.
• Attend safety meetings and required training.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Strong communication

Dependable attendance

Job description

Positions available in the following cities: (locations within 25 Mile Radius of each other)

As a School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting students to and from school, ensuring their safety and well-being during their journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely transport children from home to school and school to home.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children on the bus.
• Maintain an orderly, calm, and safe environment on the bus.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus before and after each route.
• Report any required repairs or maintenance to the team.
• Complete and submit mileage reports for the routes driven.
• Keep the bus clean, tidy, and in mechanically sound condition.
• Follow all traffic laws and school safety protocols.
• Attend monthly safety meetings and any other required training.

Requirements:

• Valid Oregon driver's license.
• At least 21 yrs old or older.
• Must be able to pass a background check, DOT Physical and DOT Drug screening.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and commit to reliable attendance.
• Willingness to obtain a DOT License (we provide paid training to help you obtain this).
• A passion for working with children and a dedication to their safety.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, professional attitude.

If you are a safety-conscious and dependable individual who enjoys working with children and driving, we would love to hear from you!

• Sign on Bonus -
• Non-DOT license $250
• DOT License holders with endorsements to drive a bus route $350
• Referral program
• Dental and vision available
• 401K with match

Schedule:

• Split shift Monday to Friday. Start and end time are based on route.
• AM - typically between 6AM - 8AM
• PM - typically between 2PM - 5PM
• Additional hours
• Activity trips as needed by the school district or
• Charters as needed by 3 rd party booking (weddings, bachelor or bachelorette party)

Position Type

Part-time

Indeed Compensation

25.10

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