Job Description
Join St. Louis Public Schools Transportation and make a difference in students' lives! We're offering a $1,500 sign-on bonus for qualified School Bus Drivers who start before December 1st. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible hours, and comprehensive benefits while ensuring safe student transportation. Our modern fleet and supportive team make this an ideal opportunity for community-focused individuals.
Why Drive With Us?
- Competitive hourly wages with guaranteed hours
- Health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
- No nights, weekends, or holidays
- Free CDL training and endorsement assistance
- Sign-on bonus paid after 90 days of employment
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to/from school and extracurricular activities
- Conduct daily pre/post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain orderly conduct on the bus per district policies
- Adhere strictly to traffic laws and safety protocols
- Communicate effectively with parents and school staff
- Complete accurate trip logs and incident reports
- Assist students with special needs as required
Qualifications
- Valid Missouri Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with School Bus endorsement
- Clean driving record (no major violations in 3 years)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and assist students with mobility
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Previous experience with children preferred
- First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)