School Bus Driver: Paid Training & Field Trips

Ocean-State-Transit; East Greenwich (RI); On-site; USD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay range $30.75–$32.85/hour

Paid training program

Charter trips & field trips

Job summary

Ocean-State-Transit is hiring a school bus driver to transport students on established routes in East Greenwich, RI. You will be supported by local management and receive training to operate safely and with care.

The role requires transporting children to and from school, performing pre- and post-trip inspections, and participating in regular safety meetings. Opportunities include charter trips and field events, with paid training and a competitive pay range.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Minimum of 3 years verifiable driving history.
• Clean driving record within the last 24-36 months (about 3 years).
• Ability and willingness to obtain a CDL.
• Pre-employment background checks.

Responsibilities

• Drive a school bus route - pick up and drop off student passengers at established stops on the route.
• Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation.
• Conduct post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Attend and participate in monthly safety meetings.
• Clean bus as necessary to maintain a professional appearance and positive company image.
• Take field trips, activity trips and charter runs as requested to transport students and other passengers.

Skills

21+ years

3 years driving history

Clean driving record (24-36 months)

CDL willingness/ability

Pre-employment background checks

Job description

Ocean-State-Transit is hiring a school bus driver to transport students on established routes in East Greenwich, RI. You will be supported by local management and receive training to operate safely and with care.

The role requires transporting children to and from school, performing pre- and post-trip inspections, and participating in regular safety meetings. Opportunities include charter trips and field events, with paid training and a competitive pay range.