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School Bus Driver

Kobussen Buses Ltd
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 May 2025
💰 $50,000/yr($42,000/yr$50,000/yr)

About the role

Job Details

Job Location Deforest - Deforest, WIPosition Type Part TimeSalary Range $21.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Description

We are currently looking for school bus drivers at a variety of locations in the state of Wisconsin. Kobussen Buses is a third-generation, family-owned transportation company with over 1,100 employees. Join our team today and experience meaningful work with competitive pay. Choose from morning or afternoon shifts or both depending on your availability.

  • There is NO EXPERIENCE required.
  • We provide paid training to obtain your CDL and endorsements.
  • Part-time or full-time hours available.
  • Bus driver compensation starts at $21.00/hour.
  • Get paid more for your prior driving experience!
  • Great for parents. Bring your child to work each day.
  • Great retirement job. Retirees love working at Kobussen.
  • Supplement your income with a part-time job.

With KOBUSSEN BUSES, your family is part of our family.

The School Bus Driver is responsible for safely operating the school bus on a regular daily schedule. The Driver must ensure that the School Bus is in good operating conditions at all times; pick up and drop off students as per the schedule and assigned route(s); maintain order and security on the bus; and obey all laws, regulations and rules of conduct.

Essential Job Functions

  • Operate the school bus in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury and/or property damage.
  • Perform daily safety and maintenance checks. Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of your bus with each route/charter. Report discrepancies to your dispatcher.
  • Keep the bus clean, fueled, and in good working condition. Communicate with company mechanics on maintenance issues and scheduling the wash bay for cleaning.
  • Ensure the bus is safely and securely stored.
  • Attend safety meetings and training programs as required.
  • Check driver mailbox, bulletin boards, and entry doors for messages upon arrival. Notify dispatch prior to beginning work.
  • Coordinate with office staff to ensure that all routes are current and accurate.
  • Make note of any behavioral or disciplinary problems, reporting as per company and school policy.
  • Observe strict confidentiality regarding passenger and company information.
  • Report all accidents/incidents immediately to Terminal/Safety Manager and dispatch.
  • Follow Kobussen Buses safety and operational rules and procedures.
  • Assist with moving equipment between terminal locations.
  • May be requested to drive for another area terminal.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • PAID training to learn how to drive a school bus and obtain a CDL
  • Bring your child(ren) to work
  • 401k plan
  • Quarterly Bonus Program
  • Companywide activities and parties

Qualifications

Requirements

  • 21+ years old
  • Valid driver's license for last 3 years
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a CDL with S and P endorsements
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including the safe operation

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Company

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