School Bus Driver

Starting Hourly Compensation Package = $32 - $33 per hour!!!

***25 NEW HOME TO SCHOOL ROUTES GETTING FILLED FOR THE UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR. ACT SOON TO SECURE A POSITION***

Come join AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION, one of the fastest growing bus companies in the industry! Reap the rewards of a company that believes in offering top of the line pay, benefits, and available work hours!

Pay Rate is specific to Las Vegas location.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid Nevada School Bus License (S Endorsement)
• Class A or B CDL w/ Passenger Endorsement
• Clean Driving History
• 2 Years Driving CDL Driving Experience

As a Nevada School Bus Driver, your primary responsibilities include:

1. **Safety and Compliance**: Adhere to all traffic and bus safety regulations as mandated by the state of California. Ensure the safety of all passengers at all times.

2. **Vehicle Operation and Maintenance**: Operate the school bus in a safe and efficient manner. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the bus is in good working condition. Report any maintenance issues immediately.

3. **Passenger Management**: Maintain discipline and enforce rules on the bus to ensure passenger safety. Address any behavioral issues appropriately and report serious incidents to dispatch department and company administration.

4. **Route and Schedule Adherence**: Follow assigned bus routes and schedules diligently. Make adjustments as needed to accommodate delays or route changes while keeping safety and time efficiency in mind.

5. **Communication**: Communicate effectively with students, parents, school staff, and the dispatch department. Provide updates on bus schedules, delays, or any relevant issues.

6. **Emergency Handling**: Be prepared to respond effectively in case of emergencies. This includes administering first aid if certified, conducting evacuation drills, and knowing how to use safety equipment.

7. **Record Keeping**: Maintain accurate records including trip logs, fuel consumption, student attendance, and other mandatory reports. Ensure compliance with state reporting requirements.

8. **Training and Professional Development**: Participate in ongoing training and professional development programs, including those related to student behavior management, safety protocols, and legal compliance.

9. **Customer Service**: Provide courteous and professional service to all passengers and stakeholders. Address concerns and queries in a respectful and effective manner.

Payment structure includes base wage anticipated daily performance bonuses. Drivers must maintain full-time status to retain medical benefits. School Bus Drivers with "Conventional" or "Van" licenses only may be subject to a different pay amount. Coach Bus & Transit Bus upgrade training classes are available.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 10 years
• 11 years
• 2 years
• 3 years
• 4 years
• 5 years
• 6 years
• 7 years
• 8 years
• 9 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Attendance bonus
• Bonus opportunities
• Completion bonus
• Quarterly bonus
• Safety bonus

Application Question(s):

• Have you worked with children with disabilities?
• Are you willing to work evenings, nights and weekends?
• How do you think most people would describe you?
• Are all of your School Bus Certificate hours, medical, etc. current and up to date?
• Do you have any accidents on your record? If so, please explain.
• Are you looking for full time or part time work?
• Which schools and/or school districts have you driven a school bus for previously?
• Do you have any experience driving Fullsize Motorcoaches (47-56 passenger)?

Experience:

• Commercial driving: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Class B License (Required)
• Passenger Endorsement (Required)
• School Bus Endorsement (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Las Vegas, NV: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $32 - $33