Bus Driver Trainee

Buncombe County Schools

Valley Springs Middle School - Arden, North Carolina This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs

Job Details

Job ID:

5937199

Application Deadline:

Oct 22, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted:

Sep 23, 2026 3:18 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Hours per

Day:

varies, 2-4 hours on average

Months of Employment:

10

Position Type:

Continuing

Level of Benefits:

None. Benefits will be available upon completion of bus driver certification. Partial benefits if the position is 4+ hours or Full benefits if the position is 6+ hours

Trainee Pay:

$15 Per hour

Bus Driver Pay Range:

$20.74 - $ 26.61 (Salary range includes the 10.77 percent local supplement and is based on state service)

Minimum Degree Level:

High School Diploma or Equivalent is desired

Bus Driver Trainee

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform all duties associated with training to be a school bus driver, including but not limited to:

Successfully complete classroom and testing requirements to obtain

NC DMV CDL

Class B learner's permit with P & S endorsements within 1st 60 days of employment.

Successfully complete behind the wheel training required to obtain NC CDL Class B license with P and S endorsements.

Successfully obtain Class B CDL with P & S endorsements within 1st 90 days of employment.

Successfully passing the DOT physical

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be eligible to obtain a School Bus Certification (driving record)

Employee will be moved to a School Bus Driver position within the BCS system once properly licensed.

Position Type:

Full-time