School Bus Driver

Job overview

The School Bus Driver role is onsite in Winnebago, NE, with a part-time split schedule for morning and afternoon routes on weekdays. Pay is $22 per hour, dependent on experience and qualifications. First Student transports students and passengers to and from their destinations and describes the role as having a community impact. The driver safely transports students to and from school and activities, supervises boarding and unloading, and maintains order and vehicle safety. The position includes inspections, reporting mechanical issues, and communication with parents, school staff, and dispatch; additional field-trip and special-event hours may be available.

What you'll do

• Safely transport students to and from school and activities
• supervise boarding and unloading and assist with seatbelts and mobility aids
• maintain order on the bus
• conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• report mechanical issues and keep the bus clean and sanitary
• follow traffic laws and company safety standards
• communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

school bus driver

part-time

winnebago ne

first student

weekday routes

split shifts

morning pickup

afternoon routes

cdl training provided

$22/hr

$500 sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision and life coverage options, 401(k) with company match, flexible weekday split schedule, guaranteed minimum 20 hours per week, employee assistance program, employee discounts, and potential safety, attendance, and permit bonuses.

Why this role

No experience is necessary to apply, and training for a Commercial Learner’s Permit and Commercial Driver’s License is provided. After training, candidates must meet requirements including a Class A or B CDL, passenger and school bus endorsements, air brake qualification, DOT physical requirements, and drug and alcohol program requirements. A $500 sign-on bonus is advertised, subject to conditions.

About the employer

First Student is hiring for this role. Industry: School and Employee Bus Transportation. Sector: 48.