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Bus Drive Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Bus Driver

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

$21.90/hr

TVUSD Transportation Department Tanque Verde Unified School District is seeking school bus drivers to safely drive a school bus, van or district vehicle to transport students, district personnel and ...

Bus Driver

Willcox, AZ ยท On-site

$20/hr

... to drive both morning and evening, or just morning or just evening to accommodate other work ... Bus Driver QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Possess or be able to obtain and ...

Bus Driver

Willcox, AZ ยท On-site

$20/hr

... to drive both morning and evening, or just morning or just evening to accommodate other work ... Bus Driver QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Possess or be able to obtain and ...

Bus Driver

Miami, AZ ยท On-site

$19.42 - $21.68/hr

Safely drive district vehicles on school business. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Pre- and Post-trip vehicle safety inspection. Drives bus ...

Bus Driver

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Safely drives a school bus on days when school is in session over designated routes in accordance with time schedules, loading and unloading students at designated locations. * Transports students ...

Bus Driver

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Safely drives a school bus on days when school is in session over designated routes in accordance with time schedules, loading and unloading students at designated locations. * Transports students ...

Bus Driver

Sasabe, AZ ยท On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Safely drives a school bus on days when school is in session over designated routes in accordance with time schedules, loading and unloading students at designated locations. * Transports students ...

Bus Driver

Pinon, AZ ยท On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

As a Bus Driver, you will play a critical role in transporting our students safely and efficiently ... Be physically fit and able to drive for extended periods of time. * Demonstrate excellent ...

Bus Driver

Pinon, AZ ยท On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

As a Bus Driver, you will play a critical role in transporting our students safely and efficiently ... Be physically fit and able to drive for extended periods of time. * Demonstrate excellent ...

Bus Driver

Pinon, AZ ยท On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

As a Bus Driver, you will play a critical role in transporting our students safely and efficiently ... Be physically fit and able to drive for extended periods of time. * Demonstrate excellent ...

Bus Driver

Flagstaff, AZ ยท On-site

$40K/yr

Drives a bus, tram, or van to transport passengers along a scheduled route on campus, or to events locally or within the state. * Makes pre-trip and post-trip inspection of vehicle. * Performs ...

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How much do bus drive jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus drive in Arizona is $18.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Bus Drive vs Bus Conductor?

AspectBus DriveBus Conductor
Required CredentialsDriving license, commercial driving certificationConductor certification or badge, customer service skills
Work EnvironmentDriver's seat, behind the wheel, vehicle operationPassenger area, assisting passengers, fare collection
Employer & Industry UsageTransport companies, school buses, public transitPublic transit agencies, private transport services
Common Search & ComparisonDriving responsibilities, licensing, safetyPassenger management, fare handling, customer service

While both Bus Drivers and Bus Conductors work in the public transportation industry, Bus Drivers focus on operating the vehicle safely and efficiently, requiring a valid driving license. Bus Conductors primarily handle passenger interactions and fare collection, often working inside the bus. Understanding these roles helps job seekers identify the right career path in transit services.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Bus Drive jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Bus Drive job openings:

Infographic showing various Bus Drive job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,392 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Master Tech (Ford)

Oracle, AZ โ€ข On-site

APN Staffing and Employment Solutions
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$90K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Performs diagnoses and repairs on vehicles in all areas, including specialized repair areas.

  • Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts and documents all work performed and recommended.

  • Examines vehicles to determine if further safety or service work is required and communicates with service advisors regarding additional work or repairs.


Job description

Master Automotive Technician
Tucson, Arizona

Functions as a skilled-level technician who can perform diagnoses and repairs in all areas, in addition to being specialized areas of repair and who has previously worked as a B-Class general service technician.

Master Automotive Technician - Essential Duties

  • Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
  • Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair.
  • Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
  • Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
  • Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
  • Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
  • Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
  • Road tests vehicles when required or refers to the test technician.
  • Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools and events.
  • Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
  • Supervises work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.
  • Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
  • Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.
  • Keeps shop area neat and clean.
  • Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as they were received.
  • Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc.
  • Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
  • Reports any safety issues immediately to management.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Master Automotive Technician - Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Master Automotive Technician - Education and/or Experience

  • Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • OR Two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Master Automotive Technician - Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications

  • Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Certification for Auto/Light Truck
  • Brakes Certification for Auto/Light Truck
  • Electrical/Electronic Systems Certification for Auto/Light Truck
  • Engine Performance Certification for Auto/Light Truck
  • Engine Repair Certification for Auto/Light Truck
  • Heating and Air Conditioning Certification for Auto/Light Truck
  • Manual Drive Train and Axle Certification for Auto/Light Truck
  • Suspension and Steering Certification for Auto/Light Truck
  • Damage Analysis and Estimating Certification for Collision Repair
  • Mechanical and Electrical Components Certification for Collision Repair
  • Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair Certification for Collision Repair
  • Painting and Refinishing Certification for Collision Repair
  • Structural Analysis and Damage Repair Certification for Collision Repair
  • Assembly Specialist Certification for Engine Machinist
  • Cylinder Block Specialist Certification for Engine Machinist
  • Cylinder Head Specialist Certification for Engine Machinist
  • Brakes Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck
  • Diesel Engines Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck
  • Drive Train Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck
  • Electrical/Electronic Systems Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck
  • Gasoline Engines Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck
  • Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck
  • Preventive Maintenance Inspection Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck
  • Suspension and Steering Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck
  • Automobile Parts Specialist Certification
  • Medium/Heavy Truck Parts Specialist Certification
  • Air Conditioning Certification for School Bus
  • Body Systems and Special Equipment Certification for School Bus
  • Brakes Certification for School Bus
  • Diesel Engines Certification for School Bus
  • Drive Train Certification for School Bus
  • Electrical/Electronic Systems Certification for School Bus
  • Suspension and Steering Certification for School Bus
  • Advanced Series—Automobile Advanced Engine Performance Certification
  • Advanced Series—Truck Advanced Electric Diesel Engine Diagnosis Certification
  • Light Vehicles—Compressed Natural Gas Certification for Alternate Fuels

To learn more, please contact Cameron at cameron@apnusa.com or call 602-788-5890.