What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver 6.0 Hours/Day position at Hanford Elementary School District?
Bus Driver 6.0 Hours/Day at Hanford Elementary School District
IN-HOUSE VACANCY - INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY
This position is only available to current employees of this school district. Applications submitted by job seekers not currently employed by the school district will not be considered.
Application Deadline
8/5/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
Contact
(559) 585-3619
Number of Openings
Salary
27.48 - 33.40 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
Employment Type
A NOTE Regarding Attachments:
DMV Driver Record
About the Employer
Hanford Elementary School District is the largest school district in Kings County servicing nearly 5,500 students and employing over 700 personnel. Our District includes eight TK-6 Elementary schools, one K-8 Spanish Dual Immersion school, two Junior High schools and one Community Day school. At Hanford Elementary, you will find a foundation of support to allow you to provide the best learning environment for your students. Our expectation is that all students are provided with an educational environment which reinforces basic cultural values, ethical behavior, personal integrity, responsibility and accountability. At Hanford Elementary, we offer excellent salary and comprehensive health insurance for employees and their dependents. The City of Hanford is in Kings County, nestled in the heart of the Central Valley. With a population of over 55,000, Hanford maintains an affordable cost of living and "small town" atmosphere. Our excellent school district is recognized for outstanding academics, a wide offering of enrichment programs, and well-maintained campuses that are the pride of the community. Thank you for your interest in Hanford Elementary, if you have any questions, please contact our Human Resources office at (559) 585-3619.
Job Summary
Job Summary
ASSIGNMENT: Transportation Department – 6.0 hrs. per day split shift, Monday through Friday, 10 months per year. Regularly assigned shift will be 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Schedule subject to change; variation in start and end times.) Subject to an added 7% split shift differential on all regular contract hours.
Requirements / Qualifications
Class A or B California State Driver's License with a (P) Passenger Endorsement, California Special Driver Certificate (School Bus), current Medical Examiner's Certificate, and current first aid certification. Must be able to drive a Type 1 School Bus.
REQUIRES: 12th grade education or its equivalent; one year of experience as a bus driver or completion of a school bus driving program; Hanford Elementary can provide training. California Commercial Driver’s License, Class A or B with a (P) Passenger Endorsement, California Special Driver Certificate (School Bus), current Medical Examiner's Certificate and current first aid certification. Must be able to drive a Type 1 School Bus. Must complete a physical agility test and drug test.
- Answers to Supplemental Questions (Supplemental Questions Bus Driver)
- DMV Printout (Current DMV Print out)
- Driver's License Copy (California Commercial Driver’s License, Class A or B with a (P) Passenger Endorsement, California Special Driver Certificate (School Bus))
Requirements / Qualifications
Class A or B California State Driver's License with a (P) Passenger Endorsement, California Special Driver Certificate (School Bus), current Medical Examiner's Certificate, and current first aid certification. Must be able to drive a Type 1 School Bus.
REQUIRES: 12th grade education or its equivalent; one year of experience as a bus driver or completion of a school bus driving program; Hanford Elementary can provide training. California Commercial Driver’s License, Class A or B with a (P) Passenger Endorsement, California Special Driver Certificate (School Bus), current Medical Examiner's Certificate and current first aid certification. Must be able to drive a Type 1 School Bus. Must complete a physical agility test and drug test.
- Answers to Supplemental Questions (Supplemental Questions Bus Driver)
- DMV Printout (Current DMV Print out)
- Driver's License Copy (California Commercial Driver’s License, Class A or B with a (P) Passenger Endorsement, California Special Driver Certificate (School Bus))
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