School Bus Operator in Training

Transportation Department; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational organization in Amarillo, Texas is seeking a Bus Driver in Training. You will ensure the safe transportation of students, perform necessary vehicle inspections, and maintain discipline among passengers. Candidates must be 18 years or older and willing to obtain a Texas commercial driver's license. Starting pay is $15 per hour, increasing to $19 upon certification, with a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Willing to obtain a clear and valid Texas commercial driver's license with endorsements.
• Ability to pass random U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests.

Responsibilities

• Operate school buses safely on assigned routes.
• Perform pre and post-trip inspections on the bus.
• Instruct students on safe boarding and behavior.

Skills

Ability to operate bus

Ability to manage student behavior

Ability to communicate effectively with others

Ability to use maps and GPS

Ability to follow instructions

Job description

A local educational organization in Amarillo, Texas is seeking a Bus Driver in Training. You will ensure the safe transportation of students, perform necessary vehicle inspections, and maintain discipline among passengers. Candidates must be 18 years or older and willing to obtain a Texas commercial driver's license. Starting pay is $15 per hour, increasing to $19 upon certification, with a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week.