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  • 25/26 School Year: Bus Driver

    Maury County Public Schools 4.2company rating

    School bus driver job in Columbia, TN

    Job Description FT BUS DRIVERS will receive hourly compensation (4 hrs per day) and receive Medical and Dental Benefits at no cost PT BUS DRIVERS will receive hourly compensation (4 hrs per day) If you do not have your CDL Drivers License the department will train you and help you obtain one Job Overview: Responsible for ensuring the safety of the children that you are driving to and from school and events. Job Functions: Is familiar with and abides by all local, state, or federal traffic laws, rules, and regulations. Transports students over specified routes according to time schedule. Maintains discipline when students are on bus and reports any student misconduct to principal of the school the student attends. Performs daily mechanical checks on oil, gas, tires, lights, and doors. Reports to the bus garage for needed repairs. Cleans his/her bus each day as needed to keep it in a clean and neat condition. Reports all accidents promptly and completes required reports. Transports only authorized students. Assumes responsibility for knowing and following the safety rules and proper procedures associated with the responsibilities of the job. Checks at the end of every run to ensure that all students have left the bus. Shall not use profanity or tobacco in any form when students are being transported; nor be under the influence of any intoxicating drink or drug. Maintains confidentiality Performs other duties as assigned.
    $31k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Bus Driver

    Immaculate Conception Catholic 4.0company rating

    School bus driver job in Clarksville, TN

    Immaculate Conception School is seeking a reliable and safety-minded School Bus Driver to join our team. The Bus Driver will be responsible for transporting students safely to and from school each day, following designated morning and afternoon routes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to student safety, punctuality, and respectful interactions with students, families, and staff. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Operate a school bus along assigned routes, adhering to schedules and traffic regulations. Maintain a safe environment for all students while loading, unloading, and in transit. Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and proper operation. Report any vehicle issues or safety concerns to the appropriate school personnel immediately. Maintain discipline and order on the bus in accordance with school policies and procedures. Communicate respectfully and effectively with students, parents, and school staff. Follow all applicable federal, state, and local traffic laws and regulations. Participate in required training sessions and safety drills. Requirements: Valid TN Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements, or willing to obtain. Clean driving record with no major traffic violations. Successful completion of background check, drug screening, and physical exam as required by state and diocesan policies. Prior experience driving a school bus preferred but not required. Ability to manage student behavior in a positive and appropriate manner. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to upholding the mission and values of Immaculate Conception School.
    $29k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Temporary- Bus Driver (Pool)

    Tennessee Board of Regents 4.0company rating

    School bus driver job in Gallatin, TN

    Title: Temporary- Bus Driver (Pool) Institution: Volunteer State Community College This position will. transport students, faculty, and staff to athletic competitions, academic events, and other college-related activities. This position requires flexibility, including evening, weekend, and occasional overnight travel. Job Duties: Operates, cleans, maintains, fuels, and inspects buses. Ensures safe operation of the bus. Ensures the safety of all passengers. Maintains current status of all qualifications for commercial driving according to institution, local, state, and federal regulations. Completes all necessary paperwork promptly and accurately according to institution, state, and federal agencies. Completes all training and testing as required by the institution, state, and federal agencies. Maintains accurate records of hours of service and miles driven. Performs simple repairs to keep the buses safe and operable. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of two years of experience driving a commercial or passenger vehicle. Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a passenger endorsement with a clean driving record. Big bus - Class B CDL with P endorsement. Small bus - Class C CDL with P endorsement. Possess a current federal Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) medical card. Must be at least 25 years of age. Have no DWI or DUI convictions. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience transporting college athletic teams or groups. Familiarity with regional and out-of-state travel logistics. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: General knowledge of bus operation, including engine, transmission, cooling systems, safety features, basic electrical and vehicle HVAC. Ability to operate a bus safely. Extensive knowledge of motor vehicle laws. Extensive knowledge of vehicle maintenance and the ability to troubleshoot minor mechanical issues. Excellent time management skills. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and adhere to schedules. Ability to adapt to stressful situations. Ability to work weekdays and weekends. Ability to travel overnight. Ability to work with faculty, staff, and student populations. Ability to sit for long periods of time, climb stairs multiple times per day, and tolerate a wide range of temperatures and weather conditions. Exceptional customer service skills. Knowledge of Vol State campus locations and the surrounding areas. Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour Availability/Closing Date: This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for temporary part-time positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Postings close yearly on October 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year. Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.
    $30 hourly 23d ago
  • School Bus Driver

    Franklin Special School District 3.6company rating

    School bus driver job in Franklin, TN

    Transportation/School Bus Driver Additional Information: Show/Hide JOB TITLE: School Bus Driver TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten (10) Months (Classified - Non-Exempt) IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Transportation Supervisor Franklin Special District seeks top talent committed to fostering student success through a supportive, inclusive work environment. With competitive benefits and a best-in-class work culture, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and lifelong learning. Our mission is to attract professionals who bring creativity, dedication, and a student-centered approach to their roles, supporting a diverse community and helping prepare every student for lifelong achievement. We're focused on building a team that values excellence, making a meaningful impact on our schools and community. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The School Bus Driver ensures the safe and timely transportation of students to and from school, field trips, and extracurricular activities following designated routes and schedules. This role requires strict adherence to safety regulations, effective student management, and regular vehicle inspections to maintain a secure transportation environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Student Safety & Transportation * Operate a school bus safely along assigned routes and schedules. * Ensure students board and exit the bus safely at designated stops. * Follow proper procedures at railroad crossings and intersections. * Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in safe operating condition. * Train students on bus safety, including proper behavior, emergency procedures, and safe entry/exit practices. * Follow established walkthrough protocols to ensure all students have exited the bus at the end of each route. Student Supervision & Conduct * Maintain appropriate student behavior on the bus, reinforcing district policies. * Address minor behavioral issues and report misconduct to school administrators or designated personnel as needed. * Maintain student confidentiality and comply with FERPA regulations. Vehicle Maintenance & Reporting * Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, checking for mechanical issues, safety hazards, and cleanliness. * Maintain a clean and safe bus interior by conducting routine cleaning and sanitization. * Report any mechanical concerns, accidents, or needed repairs promptly to the Transportation Supervisor. * Keep accurate records of mileage, incidents, and vehicle maintenance. Compliance & Professional Development * Attend and complete all state-mandated annual training programs. * Participate in ongoing professional development related to student safety, emergency preparedness, and district policies. * Submit to pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing per federal and state regulations. * Comply with all state and federal traffic laws, including those governing school buses, railroad crossings, and loading/unloading procedures. * Adhere to all district policies and procedures regarding student transportation. * Federal and State Regulations (list below is not exhaustive): * Provide an annual health examination (TCA 49-6-2108) * Attend annual state-mandated training program * Refrain from using mobile phones/electronic devices while operating a bus (loaded or unloaded) (TCA 55-8-192). * Drop students only at their assigned stop unless written permission from parent/guardian is provided (TCA 49-6-2118) * Obey all state/federal traffic laws and railroad crossing laws and regulations * Use eight-way system while loading/unloading at schools unless secure area (TCA 55-8-151) * Maintain student confidentiality * Other duties as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor, Director of Schools, or the Associate Director of Schools QUALIFICATIONS: * High School Diploma or GED equivalent. * Must be at least 25 years old. * Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements. * Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Must pass a background check, annual physical examination, and required drug/alcohol screenings. Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: * Prolonged sitting while operating a school bus. * Occasional bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and twisting. * Frequent light lifting (less than 15 pounds); occasional moderate lifting (less than 50 pounds). * Ability to work in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow. * May be required to work extended or irregular hours based on school needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Franklin Special District (FSD) is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs. FSD is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment that reflects the diversity of our community and promotes equity for all. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), FSD provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Current or prospective employees are encouraged to discuss accommodation needs with Human Resources. Application Procedure: Apply online Franklin Special School District Pay Scale
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Temporary- Bus Driver (Pool)

    The College System of Tennessee 3.9company rating

    School bus driver job in Gallatin, TN

    Title: Temporary- Bus Driver (Pool) Institution: Volunteer State Community College This position will. transport students, faculty, and staff to athletic competitions, academic events, and other college-related activities. This position requires flexibility, including evening, weekend, and occasional overnight travel. Job Duties: Operates, cleans, maintains, fuels, and inspects buses. Ensures safe operation of the bus. Ensures the safety of all passengers. Maintains current status of all qualifications for commercial driving according to institution, local, state, and federal regulations. Completes all necessary paperwork promptly and accurately according to institution, state, and federal agencies. Completes all training and testing as required by the institution, state, and federal agencies. Maintains accurate records of hours of service and miles driven. Performs simple repairs to keep the buses safe and operable. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of two years of experience driving a commercial or passenger vehicle. Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a passenger endorsement with a clean driving record. Big bus - Class B CDL with P endorsement. Small bus - Class C CDL with P endorsement. Possess a current federal Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) medical card. Must be at least 25 years of age. Have no DWI or DUI convictions. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience transporting college athletic teams or groups. Familiarity with regional and out-of-state travel logistics. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: General knowledge of bus operation, including engine, transmission, cooling systems, safety features, basic electrical and vehicle HVAC. Ability to operate a bus safely. Extensive knowledge of motor vehicle laws. Extensive knowledge of vehicle maintenance and the ability to troubleshoot minor mechanical issues. Excellent time management skills. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and adhere to schedules. Ability to adapt to stressful situations. Ability to work weekdays and weekends. Ability to travel overnight. Ability to work with faculty, staff, and student populations. Ability to sit for long periods of time, climb stairs multiple times per day, and tolerate a wide range of temperatures and weather conditions. Exceptional customer service skills. Knowledge of Vol State campus locations and the surrounding areas. Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour Availability/Closing Date: This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for temporary part-time positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Postings close yearly on October 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year. Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.
    $30 hourly 25d ago
  • Part-Time Transit Operator

    City of Murfreesboro (Tn 3.9company rating

    School bus driver job in Murfreesboro, TN

    This position is considered a Safety-Sensitive position. Applicants who pass the interview process will be subject to drug and alcohol testing. The purpose of this position is to provide safe, courteous, and on-time transportation to the general public. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Essential Functions: * Must be able to communicate with others in spoken and written English to ensure the safe and efficient operations the business. * Operates transit vehicles to transport passengers over established routes according to set time schedules. * Collect fares, and issues transfers; provides verbal information to the public regarding routes, schedules, and transfer points. * Monitors radio communication while in route to ensure safe and timely arrival and departure times. * Conducts routine pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections and associated documentation on assigned vehicles. * Cleans assigned vehicle after completion of a daily assignment or as necessary. * Regulates heating and cooling for passenger comfort. * Completes incident and accident reports. * Reports mechanical defects to immediate supervisor. * Monitors pre-established fares and records money, tokens, and transfers received. * Provides special care to elderly and individuals with disabilities; operates wheelchair lift equipment for passengers using mobility devices and those unable to use the stairs. * Attends meetings and training functions as assigned. * Performs other work as assigned. Physical Demands: * Performs work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves the repetitive operation of mass transit vehicles. * Sits for extended periods of time, lifts or pulls up to 40 pounds, performs repetitive body movements to operate controls, works independently with a minimum of breaks, and operates a transit vehicle in heavy traffic and in an emergency or hazardous situations or conditions. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Special Certifications and Licenses: * A current CPR and Standard First Aid certifications or the ability to acquire them within six (6) months of the hire date is preferred. * Must have a valid Class A, B, or C CDL driver's license for public transportation in the State of Tennessee with a P endorsement. The City of Murfreesboro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CITY OF MURFREESBOROBI-WEEKLY PAYROLL CALENDAR FOR 2026WORK WEEK: SUNDAY - SATURDAY26 PAY DATES Two Week Pay Cycle Two Week Pay CycleSTARTENDCHECK DATE STARTENDCHECK DATE14-Dec-2527-Dec-259-Jan-26 14-Jun-2627-Jun-2610-Jul-2628-Dec-2510-Jan-2623-Jan-26 28-Jun-2611-Jul-2624-Jul-2611-Jan-2624-Jan-266-Feb-26 12-Jul-2625-Jul-267-Aug-2625-Jan-267-Feb-2620-Feb-26 26-Jul-268-Aug-2621-Aug-268-Feb-2621-Feb-266-Mar-26 9-Aug-2622-Aug-264-Sep-2622-Feb-267-Mar-2620-Mar-26 23-Aug-265-Sep-2618-Sep-268-Mar-2621-Mar-263-Apr-26 6-Sep-2619-Sep-262-Oct-2622-Mar-264-Apr-2617-Apr-26 20-Sep-263-Oct-2616-Oct-265-Apr-2618-Apr-261-May-26 4-Oct-2617-Oct-2630-Oct-2619-Apr-262-May-2615-May-26 18-Oct-2631-Oct-2613-Nov-263-May-2616-May-2629-May-26 1-Nov-2614-Nov-2625-Nov-2517-May-2630-May-2612-Jun-26 15-Nov-2628-Nov-2611-Dec-2631-May-2613-Jun-2626-Jun-26 29-Nov-2612-Dec-2623-Dec-26 HOLIDAYS - 2026 HolidayMonthDayDay of WeekNew Years DayJanuary1ThursdayMartin Luther King DayJanuary19MondayPresident's DayFebruary16MondayMemorial DayMay25MondayJuneteenthJune19FridayIndependence DayJuly 4th (Observed July 3rd)3FridayLabor DaySeptember7MondayVeterans DayNovember11WednesdayThanksgiving DayNovember26ThursdayDay after ThanksgivingNovember27FridayChristmas EveDecember24ThursdayChristmas DayDecember25Friday
    $36k-43k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Transportation Department - Bus Drivers - Full Time

    Cheatham County Schools

    School bus driver job in Ashland City, TN

    Job DescriptionPrimary Purpose: Operate school bus and related equipment to provide safe and orderly transportation of students and other authorized persons on assigned route and to and from other designated locations. Qualifications: Education/Licensure: Clear and valid Tennessee commercial driver's license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements Special Knowledge/Skills: Must be 25 years of age ( 23 years of age if veteran, national guard or reserves, or licensed teacher employed by LEA ) Ability to pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and annual physical exam Ability to complete required bus driver safety training Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to use maps and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to follow routes and locate addresses Ability to manage student behavior Ability to communicate effectively with others Ability to operate bus
    $25k-33k yearly est. 11d ago
  • BUS DRIVER Summer Day Camps

    Deer Run Camps & Retreats 3.6company rating

    School bus driver job in Thompsons Station, TN

    QUALIFICATIONS • A minimum of 5 years driving experience (not specific to CDL) • Valid Commercial Driver's License Class B with Passenger endorsement SCHEDULE • Week of July 4th is only Mon-Wed, July 1-3. • Consideration is given for drivers who can work most weeks, but not all. • Route schedule is Monday through Friday, before and after Day Camp hours. Typically: 6:00- 8:45am and 3:00-5:45pm • Actual schedule may vary slightly. TBD by Camp Directors. RESPONSIBILITIES • Exhibit appropriate, professional, and courteous conduct always. This includes interactions with Deer Run staff, campers, and parents. • Clean & modest clothing with no offensive wording or images. • No smoking, vaping, or foul language. • No cell phone use while driving. • Operate the camp bus to safely transport campers to and from bus stop locations while adhering to TN state traffic laws. • Responsible for making only scheduled stops at authorized locations and transporting only authorized passengers while adhering to the scheduled routes and times as closely as possible, all the while abiding by TN state traffic laws. • Perform bus safety pre-trip inspections as required by law to ensure proper vehicle working conditions. • Maintain all safety equipment. • Communicate to the Maintenance Director all defects and maintenance needs. • Perform daily activities such as pre-trip inspections, route surveys, and route maps. • Refuel the bus as needed and directed. Note: 2 Bus Commanders (camp staff) are on the bus to check in & check out campers at each stop and to engage with / supervise campers while bus is en route. View all jobs at this company
    $28k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bus Driver

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee 3.6company rating

    School bus driver job in Franklin, TN

    Job Description Drives bus to transport Club members (kids) from affiliated schools to designated Club and over specified routes to local or distant points according to time schedule; inspects and maintains bus; and completes bus log according to organization policy. Position Description - Responsibilities and Requirements: Essential job functions & accountability: * Reviews organization's transportation policy and procedure. * Inspects vehicle for gas, oil and water and refills when needed. * Completes driver/vehicle checklist. * Obtains and reviews routes. * Communicates safety rules and expected behavior during travel to passengers. * Ensures passenger numbers do not exceed available seats. * Observes passengers and enforces their safety entering/leaving the minibus. * Practices safe driving by adhering to speed limits and local traffic regulations. * Maintains order and discipline of Club members with BGCA approved processes. * Inspects vehicle daily and reports safety hazards and maintenance needs. * Completes Vehicle Trip Information Report. * Ensures vehicle is serviced according to service schedule. * Cleans inside of vehicle daily. * Completes incident report on injuries that occur on the bus * Reports delays, accidents and all safety related incidents. * Completes other related reports. Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED. * Must be age 21+. * Must have a valid Tennessee State CDL Class C with a P endorsement * Must have a valid medical certificate (pass D.O.T. physical every two years) * CPR Certification * Must pass a drug/alcohol test and pass testing done at random, post-accident and for reasonable suspicion after employment. * Possess safe driving record as documented by a clean seven-year MVR. * Experience driving a vehicle to transport passengers, preferably in a minibus or bus, in a city and urban environment. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. *Ability to read and interpret written information. *Posted qualifications serve as a guide for candidate review and are not fixed. BGCMT reserves the right to deviate from posted credentials in determining what combinations of candidate education, experience, and skills are best suited to a position. This may also include changes to contract, hours and compensation including termination of contract if circumstances call for such changes or termination. BGCMT is an equal provider of services and equal opportunity employer - CRA 1964 and ADA 1990 . Job Type: Part-time, Contract. Hours: M - F, 2pm - 5pm. Compensation: $70/day and an additional $30/hr for anything over 3 hours (e.g. Fieldtrips) Powered by JazzHR yUGpRTJdDj
    $70 daily 29d ago
  • Bus Driver

    MTSU Jobs

    School bus driver job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Job Title Bus Driver Department Parking Services Salary Commensurate with experience Job Summary/Basic Function Drive shuttle bus to transport students, faculty, staff and visitors to around the campus of MTSU. Transport students and employees to off camp events as assigned. Required Education Eighth grade education required. High School diploma or High School Equivalency (HSE) preferred. Required Related Experience One year experience driving a bus. Required License/Registration/Certification Valid Commercial Class B (or Class A) drivers license with a P endorsement required. Documents Needed to Apply Application Required MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following: Sick Leave Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty 13 paid University holidays Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Retirement plans Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents Click here for additional information. MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at *********************************************** or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at **************. MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus. This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered. For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU, please call ************ or email ************. Application Review Date: January 6, 2026 Please Note: Middle Tennessee State University offices will be closed December 24, 2025 - January 4, 2026. Normal office hours will resume on January 5, 2026.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Child Care Bus Driver

    The Red Barn Child Care Center & Preschool

    School bus driver job in Clarksville, TN

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Training & development ```HTML Child Care Bus Driver at The Red Barn Child Care Center & Preschool About the Role: We are seeking a reliable and friendly Child Care Bus Driver to join our team at The Red Barn Child Care Center & Preschool in Clarksville, TN. As a bus driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe transportation of children to and from our facility. The current routes are 7:45 am to 9:00 am and 3:00 pm to 4:15 pm. Additional hours could be available if applicants would want to work in before & after school care classrooms as well. Also we have addiitional opportunities to drive for field trips. Responsibilities: Transport children to and from the child care center and preschool in a safe and timely manner Ensure the safety and well-being of all children on the bus Follow all traffic laws and regulations Maintain a clean and organized bus Communicate effectively with staff and administration Requirements: Valid CDL with passenger endorsement-F Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain prior to driving duties Clean driving record Must be at least 21 years of age Experience working with children Friendly and patient demeanor Ability to pass a background check, drug test, and annual physical Complete pre-employment training and annual training requirements About Us: The Red Barn Child Care Center & Preschool has been providing high-quality child care and education in Clarksville for over 18 years. Our dedicated team creates a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. We are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Bus Drivers

    Cannon County School District

    School bus driver job in Woodbury, TN

    1. Pick up and drop off students according to planned schedules. 2. Maintain student discipline at all times. 3. Report any misconduct of a student to the Supervisor of Transportation and/or the Principal. 4. Maintain a clean, safe environment by sweeping and/or moping the bus periodically. 5. Maintain the bus by reporting any malfunctions and or needed service or repairs to the Supervisor of Transportation or mechanic. 6. Refrain from the use of profanity tobacco while transporting students. 7. Pre-trip inspections before each run 8. Report all accidents, no matter how minor, to the Supervisor of Transportation 9. Help children develop safe habits while boarding and exiting buses 10. Perform a walk-through after completion of each route to ensure no child has remained on board. 11. Completes bi-annual bus evacuations
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bus Driver

    City of Clarksville, Tn 4.1company rating

    School bus driver job in Clarksville, TN

    GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB This is the second of five levels in the Transportation series. Incumbents transport customers in a large passenger vehicle. Responsibilities may include driving a large bus or van on an assigned route; inspecting assigned vehicle for cleanliness and safety; performing routine, minor vehicle maintenance; selling tickets and collecting fares; and maintaining records of activities. * PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A POSITION THAT MAY INCLUDE WORKING SOME EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS. THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN THROUGH MAY 30, 2025, OR UNTIL FILLED.* SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions: * Drives a bus to transport riders to applicable locations, including special events. * Performs pre- and post-bus inspection activities to identify maintenance needs. * Performs routine cleaning activities. * Sells tickets and collects fares. * Responds to inquiries or requests for information from citizens and/or other interested parties regarding transportation, route, and/or scheduling policies, procedures, and/or other related information. * Relays traffic hazards to dispatchers. * Prepares and maintains a variety of operational records and reports. * Performs other work as required. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND TRAINING Education and Experience * High school diploma or GED equivalent. * No experience needed. License and Certifications * Possession of a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License with a P Endorsement. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS REQUIRED Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: * Safe driving principles and practices. * Cleaning principles and practices. * Basic maintenance inspection principles. * Cash handling techniques. * Customer service principles. * Recordkeeping principles. Skill in: * Customer service principles. * Reading maps to following routes. * Conducting bus inspections and recognizing defects. * Completing forms, reports, and or logs. * Performing cleaning duties. * Handling cash. * Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Physical Requirements: The work is medium work which requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: * Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. The amount of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium. * Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. * Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. * Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. * Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. * Handling: Picking, holding, or otherwise working, primarily with the whole hand. * Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination sound. * Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. It occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. * Mental Acuity: Making rational decisions through sound logic and deductive processes. * Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. * Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force to thrust forward, downward, or outward. * Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. * Repetitive Motion: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers. * Speaking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including the ability to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately and concisely. * Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time. * Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. It occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles. * Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. * Visual ability 1: sufficient to perform an activity like preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; and/or extensive reading. * Visual ability 2: sufficient to include color, depth perception, and field vision. * Visual ability 3: sufficient to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures. * Visual ability 4: sufficient to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment, both day and night. * Visual ability 5: sufficient to perform an activity such as: visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, operation of machines; using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes. * Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or move from one work site to another.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Bus Driver

    Murfreesboro City Schools 3.4company rating

    School bus driver job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Job Description Murfreesboro City Schools Full-Time Bus Driver Department of School Operations Reviewed 12/01/23 Credentials: High School Diploma or GED. Other Qualifications: The person in this position must be 25 years of age; possess a driving record which meets state requirements; meet physical and health examination, also drug test including random testing during employment; meet and continually comply with requirements of all regulatory agencies. Employees in this area work 5 days a week, 6-8 hours a day. This person must be able to work cooperatively with adults and children. The person in this position must protect confidentiality rights of students and parents. This person must model appropriate grammar usage, must support safety and display good self-esteem. Experience with groups of adults and children may be helpful but not required. The employee is subject to a post physical examination with a written statement from the physician showing a satisfactory health record. This person will work closely with transportation supervisor and his/her assistant in bus evacuations at all schools. Physical Demands: The employee must have sufficient physical strength and ability to independently lift, move and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The employee will be exposed to extreme temperatures, inclement weather, smells associated with children and educational institutions; may be exposed to bodily fluids and therefore need to use universal precautions. Essential Job Functions: The person in this position drives regular bus routes as assigned. Other duties may vary from day to day and may include, but are not limited to the following: Must be able to perform all job duties as described on essential functions addendum Obey all safety rules and traffic laws. Drive regular runs. Maintain cleanliness of bus interior and exterior. Maintain student discipline. Report overloads to supervisor. Maintain neat appearance, be courteous to parents and children and be cooperative with teachers and school staff. Report all mechanical difficulties to Director of Transportation. Update route times. Report all accidents or injuries on proper form to transportation supervisor at the time of occurrence. Must have the knowledge of and/or the ability to learn occupational hazards and safety precautions. Staff Relationship: Reports directly to the Transportation Supervisor Terms of Employment: Full-time position. Non-exempt. Murfreesboro City Schools does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, gender, national origin, disability, religion, genetic information, creed, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in the provision of services, programs, activities, employment opportunities, or benefits. Murfreesboro City Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals who need reasonable accommodations for the application or hiring process should contact the Human Resources Department for assistance.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Livestock Transport Driver

    Larsen Trucking

    School bus driver job in Franklin, KY

    Larsen Trucking is a family owned and operated company out of western Michigan. We are seeking professional drivers with a CDL-A for over the road positions. Larsen Trucking only operates in the lower 48, no Canada or Mexico. This position does require hands on work with animals. Training on animal handling will be provided to show proper handling and protection from diesese. Additional pays for livestock division: 1.) Clothing allowance 2.) Stop Pay 3.) Wash allowance 4.) Quarterly Safety Bonus To apply online please the following link: **************************************************************************** Must have a commercial driver's license with a Class A endorsement Minimum of 6 months experience , or CDL driving school plus 3 months OTR experience Less than 3 violations on your MVR within the last 36 months Be able to pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug testing TQA Trainging or must be able to pass TQA Training
    $36k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • School Bus Driver

    Franklin Special School District 3.6company rating

    School bus driver job in Franklin, TN

    Transportation/School Bus Driver Date Available: 10/06/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide JOB TITLE: School Bus Driver TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten (10) Months (Classified - Non-Exempt) IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Transportation Supervisor Franklin Special District seeks top talent committed to fostering student success through a supportive, inclusive work environment. With competitive benefits and a best-in-class work culture, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and lifelong learning. Our mission is to attract professionals who bring creativity, dedication, and a student-centered approach to their roles, supporting a diverse community and helping prepare every student for lifelong achievement. We're focused on building a team that values excellence, making a meaningful impact on our schools and community. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The School Bus Driver ensures the safe and timely transportation of students to and from school, field trips, and extracurricular activities following designated routes and schedules. This role requires strict adherence to safety regulations, effective student management, and regular vehicle inspections to maintain a secure transportation environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Student Safety & Transportation * Operate a school bus safely along assigned routes and schedules. * Ensure students board and exit the bus safely at designated stops. * Follow proper procedures at railroad crossings and intersections. * Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in safe operating condition. * Train students on bus safety, including proper behavior, emergency procedures, and safe entry/exit practices. * Follow established walkthrough protocols to ensure all students have exited the bus at the end of each route. Student Supervision & Conduct * Maintain appropriate student behavior on the bus, reinforcing district policies. * Address minor behavioral issues and report misconduct to school administrators or designated personnel as needed. * Maintain student confidentiality and comply with FERPA regulations. Vehicle Maintenance & Reporting * Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, checking for mechanical issues, safety hazards, and cleanliness. * Maintain a clean and safe bus interior by conducting routine cleaning and sanitization. * Report any mechanical concerns, accidents, or needed repairs promptly to the Transportation Supervisor. * Keep accurate records of mileage, incidents, and vehicle maintenance. Compliance & Professional Development * Attend and complete all state-mandated annual training programs. * Participate in ongoing professional development related to student safety, emergency preparedness, and district policies. * Submit to pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing per federal and state regulations. * Comply with all state and federal traffic laws, including those governing school buses, railroad crossings, and loading/unloading procedures. * Adhere to all district policies and procedures regarding student transportation. * Federal and State Regulations (list below is not exhaustive): * Provide an annual health examination (TCA 49-6-2108) * Attend annual state-mandated training program * Refrain from using mobile phones/electronic devices while operating a bus (loaded or unloaded) (TCA 55-8-192). * Drop students only at their assigned stop unless written permission from parent/guardian is provided (TCA 49-6-2118) * Obey all state/federal traffic laws and railroad crossing laws and regulations * Use eight-way system while loading/unloading at schools unless secure area (TCA 55-8-151) * Maintain student confidentiality * Other duties as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor, Director of Schools, or the Associate Director of Schools QUALIFICATIONS: * High School Diploma or GED equivalent. * Must be at least 25 years old. * Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements. * Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Must pass a background check, annual physical examination, and required drug/alcohol screenings. Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: * Prolonged sitting while operating a school bus. * Occasional bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and twisting. * Frequent light lifting (less than 15 pounds); occasional moderate lifting (less than 50 pounds). * Ability to work in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow. * May be required to work extended or irregular hours based on school needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Franklin Special District (FSD) is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs. FSD is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment that reflects the diversity of our community and promotes equity for all. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), FSD provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Current or prospective employees are encouraged to discuss accommodation needs with Human Resources. Application Procedure: Apply online Franklin Special School District Pay Scale
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Transportation Department - Bus Drivers - Part Time

    Cheatham County Schools

    School bus driver job in Ashland City, TN

    Job DescriptionPrimary Purpose: Operate school bus and related equipment to provide safe and orderly transportation of students and other authorized persons on assigned route and to and from other designated locations. Qualifications: Education/Licensure: Clear and valid Tennessee commercial driver's license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements Special Knowledge/Skills: Must be 25 years of age ( 23 years of age if veteran, national guard or reserves, or licensed teacher employed by LEA ) Ability to pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and annual physical exam Ability to complete required bus driver safety training Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to use maps and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to follow routes and locate addresses Ability to manage student behavior Ability to communicate effectively with others Ability to operate bus
    $25k-33k yearly est. 11d ago
  • 25/26 School Year: Bus Attendant

    Maury County Public Schools 4.2company rating

    School bus driver job in Columbia, TN

    Job Description Job Overview: Responsible for loading and unloading children. Cares for children to and from school. Job Functions: Works safely on and off the bus. Maintains confidentiality Performs tasks assigned. Cooperates with school personnel and patrons. Aides with CDL certification are required periodically to drive.
    $23k-26k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Bus Driver

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee 3.6company rating

    School bus driver job in Franklin, TN

    Drives bus to transport Club members (kids) from affiliated schools to designated Club and over specified routes to local or distant points according to time schedule; inspects and maintains bus; and completes bus log according to organization policy. Position Description - Responsibilities and Requirements: Essential job functions & accountability: * Reviews organization's transportation policy and procedure. * Inspects vehicle for gas, oil and water and refills when needed. * Completes driver/vehicle checklist. * Obtains and reviews routes. * Communicates safety rules and expected behavior during travel to passengers. * Ensures passenger numbers do not exceed available seats. * Observes passengers and enforces their safety entering/leaving the minibus. * Practices safe driving by adhering to speed limits and local traffic regulations. * Maintains order and discipline of Club members with BGCA approved processes. * Inspects vehicle daily and reports safety hazards and maintenance needs. * Completes Vehicle Trip Information Report. * Ensures vehicle is serviced according to service schedule. * Cleans inside of vehicle daily. * Completes incident report on injuries that occur on the bus * Reports delays, accidents and all safety related incidents. * Completes other related reports. Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED. * Must be age 21+. * Must have a valid Tennessee State CDL Class C with a P endorsement * Must have a valid medical certificate (pass D.O.T. physical every two years) * CPR Certification * Must pass a drug/alcohol test and pass testing done at random, post-accident and for reasonable suspicion after employment. * Possess safe driving record as documented by a clean seven-year MVR. * Experience driving a vehicle to transport passengers, preferably in a minibus or bus, in a city and urban environment. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. *Ability to read and interpret written information. *Posted qualifications serve as a guide for candidate review and are not fixed. BGCMT reserves the right to deviate from posted credentials in determining what combinations of candidate education, experience, and skills are best suited to a position. This may also include changes to contract, hours and compensation including termination of contract if circumstances call for such changes or termination. BGCMT is an equal provider of services and equal opportunity employer - CRA 1964 and ADA 1990 . Job Type: Part-time, Contract. Hours: M - F, 2pm - 5pm. Compensation: $70/day and an additional $30/hr for anything over 3 hours (e.g. Fieldtrips)
    $70 daily Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bus Driver

    City of Clarksville, Tn 4.1company rating

    School bus driver job in Clarksville, TN

    GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB This is the second of five levels in the Transportation series. Incumbents transport customers in a large passenger vehicle. Responsibilities may include driving a large bus or van on an assigned route; inspecting assigned vehicle for cleanliness and safety; performing routine, minor vehicle maintenance; selling tickets and collecting fares; and maintaining records of activities. * PLEASE NOTE: THIS POSITION REQUIRES DRIVING APSU STUDENTS AND/OR STAFF TO AND FROM ON CAMPUS DESTINATIONS. IF SELECTED YOU MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK THE APSU SCHOOL SCHEDULE FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR. YOU MUST ALSO BE AVAILABLE TO WORK WEEKENDS IF APSU FUNCTIONS REQUIRE SERVICES. THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED.* SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions: * Drives a bus to transport riders to applicable locations, including special events. * Performs pre- and post-bus inspection activities to identify maintenance needs. * Performs routine cleaning activities. * Sells tickets and collects fares. * Responds to inquiries or requests for information from citizens and/or other interested parties regarding transportation, route, and/or scheduling policies, procedures, and/or other related information. * Relays traffic hazards to dispatchers. * Prepares and maintains a variety of operational records and reports. * Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND TRAINING Education and Experience * High school diploma or GED equivalent. * No experience needed. License and Certifications * Possession of a valid Commercial Driver's License with "P" Endorsement. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS REQUIRED Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: * Safe driving principles and practices. * Cleaning principles and practices. * Basic maintenance inspection principles. * Cash handling techniques. * Customer service principles. * Recordkeeping principles. Skill in: * Customer service principles. * Reading maps to following routes. * Conducting bus inspections and recognizing defects. * Completing forms, reports, and or logs. * Performing cleaning duties. * Handling cash. * Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Physical Requirements: The work is medium work which requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: * Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. The amount of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium. * Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. * Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. * Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. * Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. * Handling: Picking, holding, or otherwise working, primarily with the whole hand. * Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination sound. * Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. It occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. * Mental Acuity: Making rational decisions through sound logic and deductive processes. * Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. * Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force to thrust forward, downward, or outward. * Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. * Repetitive Motion: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers. * Speaking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including the ability to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately and concisely. * Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time. * Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. It occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles. * Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. * Visual ability 1: sufficient to perform an activity like preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; and/or extensive reading. * Visual ability 2: sufficient to include color, depth perception, and field vision. * Visual ability 3: sufficient to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures. * Visual ability 4: sufficient to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment, both day and night. * Visual ability 5: sufficient to perform an activity such as: visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, operation of machines; using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes. * Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or move from one work site to another.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 13d ago

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How much does a school bus driver earn in Brentwood, TN?

The average school bus driver in Brentwood, TN earns between $28,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average school bus driver range of $30,000 to $46,000.

Average school bus driver salary in Brentwood, TN

$35,000

What are the biggest employers of School Bus Drivers in Brentwood, TN?

The biggest employers of School Bus Drivers in Brentwood, TN are:
  1. Franklin Special School District
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