School Bus Driver

***Hiring School Bus Driver!***

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused individual to join our transportation team as a School Bus Driver. This role is essential to ensuring students arrive safely and on time, while fostering a respectful and supportive environment on board. If you're a responsible driver with a clean record and a heart for working with kids, this is your chance to make a daily difference.

Minimum Qualifications

• Be at least 21 years old
• Commit to complete required paid training
• Commit to pay fees: Permit $40 & CDL endorsement fees ranging from $37 - $156
• Possess a valid Washington State Driver's license
• Complete DOT Drug Testing and DOT Physical
• Qualify for a Commercial Driver's license
• Will be required to provide a satisfactory Driver's Abstract showing professional and personal driving record
• Primary Function:** Operation of a school bus transporting students following designated routes.
  
  

Other Functions And Responsibilities

• Inspect bus daily prior to operation
• Submit daily bus report
• Report any mechanical defects immediately
• Clean and refuel bus as needed
• Drive safely and carefully at all times
• Complete weekly bus condition reports and other required reports
• Supervise students while they are passengers on the bus; maintain discipline
• Work cooperatively with other bus drives and administrators
• Other duties as assigned
• Follow route information and complete routes in a timely manner
  
  

Compensation And Benefits

• Pay Range is $29.42 - $31.85 per hour
• Qualifies for health and retirement benefits
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
  
  

**Please visit the Yakima School District website for a detailed job description and benefits information or call 509-573-7062.**

**https://yakimajobs.hrmplus.net/JobOpenings.aspx**