School Bus Operator: Safe, Reliable Student Transport

McMinn County School District; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

MCMINN COUNTY SCHOOLS is seeking a Bus Driver to provide safe student transportation. The role requires a Class B CDL with P and S endorsements, DOT physical compliance, and completion of mandated background checks and drug screening.

Responsibilities include regular vehicle servicing, cleanliness, pre-trip inspections, and maintaining discipline and safety while transporting students. The job is nonexempt and follows district employment policies.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Class B Commercial Driver’s License with P and S endorsements.
• Pass yearly DOT physical and maintain DOT medical card.
• Background check and drug screening required per MCBOE policies.
• Annual S endorsement training to maintain S endorsement certification.

Responsibilities

• Bring the bus to the bus garage for servicing twice a month.
• Keep bus clean by washing outside at least once a month and inside weekly.
• Perform daily pre-trip inspections.
• Driver must adhere to all traffic laws and mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• Maintain discipline when students are on the bus.
• Report undisciplined students to the proper authority.
• Transport ONLY authorized students.
• Shall not use profanity or tobacco in any form when students are being transported.

Skills

CDL B with P&S endorsements

DOT medical card

Background check & drug screen

S endorsement training

Job description

MCMINN COUNTY SCHOOLS is seeking a Bus Driver to provide safe student transportation. The role requires a Class B CDL with P and S endorsements, DOT physical compliance, and completion of mandated background checks and drug screening.

Responsibilities include regular vehicle servicing, cleanliness, pre-trip inspections, and maintaining discipline and safety while transporting students. The job is nonexempt and follows district employment policies.