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Brenau University

Bus Driver

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

Bus Driver Brenau's Athletic Department is seeking a Bus Driver. Minimum Qualifications: Must possess a clean driving record, have a valid CDL with permit to carry 16 or more passengers. Applicant ...

Brenau University Inc

Bus Driver

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

Bus drivers spend most of their workday behind the wheel, primarily within the confines of the bus itself, but also navigating outdoor environments for loading and assisting passengers. Drivers are ...

Jackson County Public Schools

Bus Driver

Jefferson, GA · On-site

$20.99 - $29.06/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 5/20/2026 Location: Transportation Facility JOB PURPOSE/SUMMARY: Provides safe, courteous, and timely bus transportation for Jackson County School System ...

Jackson County Public Schools

Bus Driver

Jefferson, GA · On-site

$20.99 - $29.06/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 5/20/2026 Location: Transportation Facility JOB PURPOSE/SUMMARY: Provides safe, courteous, and timely bus transportation for Jackson County School System ...

Hall County School System

Bus Driver

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

School Bus Driver Transport students to and from assigned school; maintain appropriate passenger behavior and safe operation of the assigned bus. Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent

Hall County Schools

Bus Driver

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Maintenance/Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 1/3/2020 Location: Transportation Department - 8054 Closing Date: Ongoing Position Summary: Transport students to and from assigned school; maintain ...

Jackson County Public Schools

Bus Driver

Jefferson, GA · On-site

$20.99 - $29.06/hr

Current Commercial Driver's License (CDL), class B with Passenger and School Bus endorsement. * Such additional health and age requirements at the Board of Education may desire. * Demonstrated ...

Hall County Schools

Bus Driver

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

Possesses or will obtain a valid CDL in either Class A or Class B with passenger, air brake and school bus endorsements * Criminal background clearance * Pass annual physical exam by a licensed ...

Clarke County School District

Bus Driver

Athens, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Overall Purpose The job of Bus Driver is done for the purpose/s of providing support within the student transportation services area with specific responsibilities for transporting students over ...

Green Way Shuttles

Shuttle Bus Driver

Athens, GA

$19/hr

We are currently looking for a CDL with passenger endorsement shuttle bus drivers to transport our college students from the student complex to University of Georgia located in Athens, GA for the ...

Uber

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Gainesville, GA · On-site

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Flowery Branch, GA

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Gainesville, GA

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Clermont, GA · On-site

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How much do bus driver bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus driver bus driver in Commerce, GA is $18.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Bus Driver Bus Driver vs School Bus Driver?

AspectBus Driver Bus DriverSchool Bus Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with school bus endorsement
Work EnvironmentPublic transit, charter, or private transportationSchool campuses, student transportation
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, private companies

Bus Driver Bus Drivers and School Bus Drivers both require a CDL, but School Bus Drivers need an additional endorsement. Bus Driver Bus Drivers typically work in public transit or private transport, while School Bus Drivers focus on transporting students. The roles overlap in credentials and work environment, but their specific duties differ based on the passenger type and setting.

Do school bus drivers get 40 hours a week?

School bus drivers often work full-time hours, which can include around 40 hours per week, especially during the school year. However, schedules may vary based on routes, school district policies, and whether drivers work part-time or full-time. Many drivers also have opportunities for overtime or additional shifts depending on the employer's needs.

How hard is it to become a bus driver?

Becoming a bus driver typically requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and passing a background check. Many regions also require a special commercial driver's license (CDL) and completion of a training program, which covers safety procedures and vehicle operation. The process can take several weeks to months depending on licensing requirements and training availability.

How many hours a day does a bus driver do?

Bus drivers typically work between 8 to 10 hours per day, including scheduled breaks. Their schedules can vary based on routes, shifts, and company policies, with some working early mornings, evenings, or weekends. Overtime and split shifts are also common in the profession.

What disqualifies you from being a bus driver?

Disqualifications for a bus driver typically include having a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements, a clean driving record, and passing background checks and drug tests. Additionally, health issues that impair driving ability or a history of serious traffic violations can disqualify candidates from becoming bus drivers.

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Infographic showing various Bus Driver Bus Driver job openings in Commerce, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,193 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Bus Driver

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA • On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

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Job description

Bus Driver

Brenau's Athletic Department is seeking a Bus Driver.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must possess a clean driving record, have a valid CDL with permit to carry 16 or more passengers. Applicant must agree to undergo a background check and MVR. Must have flexible schedule and be available weekdays including some evenings. Previous experience transporting passengers a plus.

Responsibilities:

  • Transporting students and university personnel to and from competitions and events.
  • Be able to perform minimum visual checks on buses.
  • Be responsive to potential emergencies while traveling on the road.
  • Must be friendly and courteous to passengers.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No supervisory responsibilities required.

Work Hours: As-needed/Up to 19 hours per week/nights/weekends as needed

Environmental and Working Conditions/Physical Demands and Aptitudes: Bus drivers spend most of their workday behind the wheel, primarily within the confines of the bus itself, but also navigating outdoor environments for loading and assisting passengers. Drivers are exposed to fumes, dust, odors, oil/grease, and seasonal weather changes, including heat, cold, and adverse weather conditions. Noise and vibration: The bus environment can be noisy, and drivers are subjected to constant vibrations throughout the day, particularly on certain road types. Time constraints and schedules: Bus drivers face constant pressure to adhere to strict schedules and deadlines, which can contribute to stress and fatigue. Bus drivers experience prolonged sitting, repetitive motions like operating pedals, steering, and opening/closing doors. Good vision and hearing are essential for safely operating a bus. Bus drivers must be in good physical and mental health to ensure safe operations.

Title IX Implications:

Responsible employee Any employee who is not a confidential employee. Brenau University requires that all Responsible Employees MUST report any possible sexual harassment or discrimination based on sex to the Title IX Coordinator when the employee has information about conduct that reasonably may constitute sex discrimination or sex-based harassment under Title IX or this part. Employees are encouraged to report these concerns in writing via email. When an employee or a student (or a person who has a legal right to act on behalf of a student) informs any employee (including both Responsible and Confidential employees) of the employee's or student's pregnancy or related conditions, that employee must promptly provide that person with the Title IX Coordinator's contact information and inform that person that the Title IX Coordinator can coordinate specific actions to prevent sex discrimination and ensure the employee's or student's equal access to the Recipient's education program or activity.

Payroll Status: Non-Exempt, hourly

Campus Designation: Gainesville Historic Campus/on-ground position

Travel Requirements: Travel required

Special Requirements: May be subject to pre-employment criminal history background check, random credit checks, MVR, drug screen, and criminal history checks.

Licensure Requirements: If the position you are applying for necessitates that you hold a professional degree, license, or certification, then proof of such professional degree, license, or certification must be provided in addition to this application for Brenau University to consider your application for employment. Failure to provide proof of professional degree, license, or certification when applicable may result in rejection of an application.

All positions will be filled pending budgetary review.

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