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School Bus Driver

Huntersville, NC ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The Experienced School Bus Driver position at Eagle Bus Service involves safely transporting elementary, high school and middle school students in Charlotte, NC. The role requires operating a school ...

Bus Service Technician

Moundsview, MN ยท On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Bus Service Technician Are you looking for an opportunity to bring your attention to detail and mechanical skills to Central Minnesota's premier bus, truck equipment, and emergency response vehicle ...

School Bus Driver

Elkhorn, NE ยท On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Harlow's School Bus Service Up to $2000 Sign On Bonus Starting Pay: $25.00-$28.00 hr. - DOE Shift Options: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Don't see hours that fit your schedule? We also offer ...

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Bus Washer

Festus, MO ยท On-site

$15/hr

Huskey Bus Service is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Bus Washer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing all company vehicles including ...

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๐Ÿš School Bus Driver (PartTime) Butler's Bus Service | Orleans, VT No CDL? No problem. We provide paid training. Already a fully licensed CDL Driver (A or B) with P & S endorsements ? Earn a $1 ...

Bus Supervisor

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Coordinates, monitors, and controls bus service on-street operations. Supervises the work activity of a large group of bus operators to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable service. Responsible for ...

๐Ÿš School Bus Driver (PartTime) Butler's Bus Service | North Haverhill, NH No CDL? No problem. We provide paid training. Already a fully licensed CDL Driver (A or B) with P & S endorsements ? Earn ...

School Bus Driver

Haverhill, NH ยท On-site

$1.5K/wk

๐Ÿš School Bus Driver (Part-Time) Butler's Bus Service | North Haverhill, NH No CDL? No problem. We provide paid training. Already a fully licensed CDL Driver (A or B) with P & S endorsements ...

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How much do bus service jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus service in the United States is $19.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by bus service operators and how can they be addressed?

Bus service operators often encounter challenges such as managing unpredictable traffic conditions, ensuring passenger safety, and maintaining adherence to strict schedules. These challenges can be addressed by staying alert, communicating effectively with dispatchers and passengers, and following established safety protocols. Additionally, operators benefit from ongoing training and support from their team, which helps them adapt to route changes and handle difficult situations with confidence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Bus Service, and why are they important?

To thrive in Bus Service, you need a valid commercial driverโ€™s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and passenger safety. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, fare collection devices, and vehicle inspection protocols are typically required. Strong customer service skills, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help set exceptional professionals apart. These abilities ensure reliable, safe transportation for passengers and support efficient, positive public transit experiences.

What is the difference between Bus Service vs Bus Driver?

AspectBus ServiceBus Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), passenger endorsementCDL with passenger endorsement, training on vehicle operation
Work EnvironmentPublic transit systems, private transportation companiesDriving buses, ensuring passenger safety, route adherence
Employer & IndustryTransit authorities, private bus companiesPublic transit agencies, private transportation services
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Bus Service refers to the broader role of managing or providing bus transportation, including scheduling, maintenance, and customer service. Bus Driver is a specific job within Bus Service focused on operating the vehicle and ensuring passenger safety. While Bus Service involves overseeing the entire operation, the Bus Driver is responsible for the actual driving and day-to-day passenger interactions.

What are bus service jobs?

Bus service jobs refer to roles involved in the operation, maintenance, and management of public or private bus transportation. These positions include bus drivers, dispatchers, maintenance technicians, customer service representatives, and schedulers. Employees in bus service ensure the safe and efficient transport of passengers, handle route planning, maintain vehicles, and assist riders. These jobs are vital for providing reliable and accessible transportation in cities and communities.
What cities are hiring for Bus Service jobs? Cities with the most Bus Service job openings:
What states have the most Bus Service jobs? States with the most job openings for Bus Service jobs include:
Infographic showing various Bus Service job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Full Time, 88% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $41,198 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Position Overview

Southwest Bus Service is seeking dependable and customer-focused Part-Time Coach Bus Drivers to join our team. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy driving, meeting new people, and being part of memorable travel experiences such as sporting events, school trips, tours, and special outings.

Our coach drivers help deliver safe, comfortable transportation while representing Southwest Bus Service with professionalism and pride.

What Makes This Role Great

  • Flexible part-time scheduling
  • Opportunity to travel to exciting destinations
  • Be part of sporting events, school activities, and community trips
  • Drive modern, comfortable motor coaches
  • Work with a supportive, team-oriented company

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a motor coach on scheduled trips and charters
  • Provide a welcoming and professional experience for passengers
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Maintain cleanliness and basic care of assigned vehicle
  • Follow all DOT regulations and company safety policies
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and trip coordinators
  • Represent Southwest Bus Service with a positive and professional attitude

Qualifications

  • Valid CDL with Passenger Endorsement (or willingness to obtain)
  • Safe driving record
  • Ability to pass required background checks and drug screening
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Dependable, punctual, and professional
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, or occasional overnight trips