School Bus Driver – North Kansas City

Make every mile matter with out team at North Kansas City! As a School Bus Driver, you’ll play a key role in helping students get to school safely—and enjoy a flexible, rewarding job that fits your life.

Why You’ll Love This Job:
✅ Flexible schedules – choose part-time or full-time hours
✅ No weekends or major holidays – enjoy your time off
✅ Paid training – we’ll set you up for success
✅ Weekly pay – steady, reliable income
✅ Competitive pay – earn $22 per hour
✅ Great benefits – including vision, dental, life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program
✅ Make an impact – provide a vital service to your community every day

If you’re dependable, caring, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to have you on our team!

Read the full job description below:

The School Bus Driver (yellow bus) provides specialized student transportation services. The primary responsibility of this position is to safely transport students to/from home and school (and other activities).
Employment Requirements:

• Must be at least 23 years of age.

• Minimum of one-year professional driving experience preferred but, not required.

• Hold a valid driver’s license issued by state of legal residence with proper class and endorsements.

• Maintain an acceptable driving record as evidenced on MVR.

• Pass a company sponsored Missouri Bus Driver Physical Exam and FMSCA Drug Screen.

• Pass Criminal Background Checks, which includes fingerprinting.

• Pass Defensive Driving, CPR and First Aid certification.

• Completion of a certified ELDT driver training program (NKC AST is certified to conduct ELDT program)

Essential job functions:

• Safely transport students to/from school and other outings as required.

• Assist students in and out of the vehicle (will not leave driver’s position until at school).

• Load, unload and secure students (only at school).

• Complete Daily Driving paperwork, pre-trip inspections and other reports accurately and timely.

• Maintains vehicle by keeping it clean, fueled and reporting any maintenance issues immediately.

• Utilize company provided electronics per company guidelines.

• Maintain appropriate communication and interaction with internal and external contacts.

• Comply with company guidelines and all applicable traffic laws.

• Perform all job functions in a safe, professional and reliable manner.

• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as requested.

• Interact professionally, patiently and positively with students.

Demands of the Job:

• Able to work in all types of conditions i.e., daylight, darkness, rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.

• Lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, walking up and down stairs.

• Hearing, listening, seeing, and speaking clearly.

• Use hands, fingers, and feet.

• Competent reading and legible writing.

• Analyzing, problem solving, using good judgement and decision-making.

Benefits:

• Enjoy working with children of all ages

• Provide a valuable service to the community

• Part-time and full-time hours

• Flexible schedules

• No weekends, holidays and major holidays

• Average 15 students per vehicle

• Bus aide on all routes

• Paid training

• Weekly pay

• $22 per hour

• Vision Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• Opportunities for employee referral bonuses