Job Description
Join Tampa Bay Transit Authority's award-winning team as an immediate-hire School Bus Driver! We're seeking dedicated professionals to safely transport our community's children to and from school. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a stable career with one of Florida's most respected transit providers. No experience necessary – we provide paid CDL training and certification!
Why Drive With Us?
- Immediate start dates
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and retirement plans
- Flexible morning/afternoon schedules
- Free CDL training program
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to/from school and field trips
- Conduct thorough pre/post-trip vehicle inspections
- Enforce student conduct policies and safety protocols
- Maintain accurate attendance and incident reports
- Communicate effectively with parents and school staff
- Adhere to all traffic laws and district regulations
- Participate in mandatory safety training sessions
Qualifications
- Valid Florida driver's license with clean record
- Ability to obtain CDL with School Bus endorsement
- Pass background check and drug screening
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working with children preferred
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Basic mechanical knowledge a plus