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What they do
A Bus Driver drives buses and transport passengers along a designated route. Works for a city public transit system, regional bus company, or school district.
$43,032 / year median in North Carolina
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Openings as of 9/4/2026 force display?
True Openings as of 9/4/2026
Bus Driver Trainee JobID:
15850
Position Type:
Transportation/ Bus Driver Date Posted:
9/3/2026
Location:
Enka Intermediate School Date Available:
09/28/2026
Closing Date:
09/30/2026 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 Assist bus driver in making decisions pertaining to the bus and the safety of passengers Assist bus driver in assigning seats to students on the bus and preparing seating charts. Assist bus driver in documenting all discipline problems and turning them into the Principal and/or Assistant Principal at assigned schools. Assist bus driver in conducting pre/post-trip inspections Assist bus driver in cleaning bus daily. Learn bus routes of all buses assigned to the school. Assist with safe loading and unloading of passengers Assist driver with outside clearance when backing the bus. Keeps students seated during bus route. Ensure aisles are free of objects. Assist with passenger safety during all aspects of bus transportation.
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. Email To A Friend Print Version Postings current as of 9/4/2026 1:12:00 AM CST. Powered by Aspex Solutions
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