First Student

SchoolBusDriver

$0–0k Amarillo, Texas, United States PART TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Entry candidates.

The Brief

“School Bus Driver at First Student. Skills: Driving, Student Transport. Transport students safely. Perform before-school pickup”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

DOT drug testing, Safety-sensitive employee

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Valid driver’s license for at least 3 years, At least 21 years old

Nice to Have

Sign-on Bonus: $1000 for Experience Drivers, Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) within 14 days of accepting job offer, CDL with S and P endorsements

What You'll Do.

Transport students safely

Perform before-school pickup

Perform after-school drop-off

Gain additional hours through trips

Full Job Description

Now Hiring Part-Time School Bus Drivers for Amarillo, TX As a First Student Part-Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students you transport. You will be there at the start of the students’ day with before-school pickup and at the end with an afternoon shift to bring students safely back home. No experience as a bus driver is required! We’re proud to train you with our industry-leading technology to help you succeed. Your Day Will Include: · A split shift, which means an early morning before-school pickup and an after-school drop-off with a few free hours in between. · A guaranteed shift of (4) hours per school day, no working nights or weekends unless you want to. · Additional hours gained through trips and charters when available. School Bus Driver Benefits: * $20.60 / hour starting wage. * Sign-on Bonus: $1000 for Experience Drivers** * Paid CDL training – No experience necessary! * $200 Commercial Learner’s Permit bonus* * Child Ride-Along Program – a perfect opportunity for working parents. * No nights or weekends required. For our Bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: * Do not have a college degree or high school diploma. * Have military experience. * Are returning to the workforce or looking for a second job. * Are retirees. * Are looking to jump-start a new career. ### You Might Be a Good Fit If You: * Are looking for a part-time schedule. * Enjoy working with students. * Are at least 21 years old. * Have a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years. This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. *Conditions apply. Must obtain Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) within 14 days of accepting job offer. ** Conditions apply. Bonus offer ends March 20, 2026. The experienced driver sign-on bonus requires a CDL B with S and P endorse

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