School Transport Driver — Non-CDL

Garfield16; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Garfield County School District No.16 is seeking a Non-CDL Small Vehicle Driver for the Transportation Department. The role involves safely transporting students in a district-owned non-commercial vehicle and supporting daily transportation operations to ensure student safety.

Typical work year is Seasonal with a 10-month schedule; compensation ranges from $18.62 to $32.58 per hour. The driver reports to the Transportation Coordinator and must pass background checks and safety training annually.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must pass the District small vehicle training course yearly.
• Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and physical exam per district and state requirements.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with students of various ages and needs.
• Reliable and punctual with strong attention to safety and detail.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a district-provided non-commercial vehicle along designated routes.
• Maintain consistent and punctual pick-up/drop-off times.
• Provide a courteous and respectful environment for students during transit.
• Assist students entering and exiting the vehicle as needed.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Maintain accurate transportation logs and report any incidents or issues.
• Communicate effectively with the transportation department, school staff, and parents as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and district safety policies and procedures.
• Report vehicle maintenance needs promptly.

Skills

Safe driving

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Safety awareness

Education

21+ years old

Valid driver’s license

Clean driving record

Job description

Garfield County School District No.16 is seeking a Non-CDL Small Vehicle Driver for the Transportation Department. The role involves safely transporting students in a district-owned non-commercial vehicle and supporting daily transportation operations to ensure student safety.

Typical work year is Seasonal with a 10-month schedule; compensation ranges from $18.62 to $32.58 per hour. The driver reports to the Transportation Coordinator and must pass background checks and safety training annually.