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Academy Bus

Bus Driver

Perth Amboy, NJ · On-site

$26/hr

ACADEMY BUS is now hiring CDL DRIVERS to operate ON-CAMPUS TRANSPORTATION for our local University ... Dental, Vision and Prescription plans available Additional life, accident, hospital, short term ...

Academy Bus

Bus Driver

Perth Amboy, NJ · On-site

$26/hr

ACADEMY BUS is now hiring CDL DRIVERS to operate ON-CAMPUS TRANSPORTATION for our local University ... Dental, Vision and Prescription plans available Additional life, accident, hospital, short term ...

CoachUSA

Bus Driver

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$23/hr

BUS DRIVERS Full-time Location: New Brunswick, NJ Compensation: $23.00 per hour We are actively ... Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, Life insurance, 401K

CoachUSA

Bus Driver

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$23/hr

BUS DRIVERS Full-time Location: New Brunswick, NJ Compensation: $23.00 per hour We are actively ... Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, Life insurance, 401K

Coach USA

Bus Driver

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$23/hr

BUS DRIVERS Full-time Location: New Brunswick, NJ Compensation: $23.00 per hour We are actively ... Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, Life insurance, 401K

CoachUSA

Charter Bus Driver

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$245/day

Charter Bus Driver Full-time Location: New Brunswick, NJ Compensation: $23.00/hr. - $245.00/Multi ... Journey Management: Navigate a variety of routes, both short and long-distance, with ...

CoachUSA

Charter Bus Driver

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$245/day

Charter Bus Driver Full-time Location: New Brunswick, NJ Compensation: $23.00/hr. - $245.00/Multi ... Journey Management: Navigate a variety of routes, both short and long-distance, with ...

Queen Mary Transportation

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CDL School Bus Driver

Old Bridge, NJ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... SCHOOL BUS DRIVER (Monmouth & Ocean County) (Monmouth County) ~~~ SCHOOL BUS DRIVER ~~~ Seeking ... CALL US AT (908) 812-4491 OR REPLY WITH EMAIL: samehh333@gmail.com

Queen Mary Transportation

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CDL School Bus Driver

Old Bridge, NJ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... SCHOOL BUS DRIVER (Monmouth & Ocean County) (Monmouth County) ~~~ SCHOOL BUS DRIVER ~~~ Seeking ... CALL US AT (908) 812-4491 OR REPLY WITH EMAIL: samehh333@gmail.com

Coach USA

Charter Bus Driver

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$23/hr

Charter Bus Driver Full-time Location: New Brunswick, NJ Compensation: $23.00/hr. - $245.00/Multi ... Journey Management: Navigate a variety of routes, both short and long-distance, with ...

George Dapper, Inc.

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School Bus Drivers

Woodbridge, NJ · On-site

$25.75 - $28.50/hr

Dental, Vision, Life and Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Hospitalization, Short Term ... Call 732 661 1620 George Dapper, Inc. is committed to Transporting Your Children Safely! George ...

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

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for call short bus driver in Edison, NJ is $20.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $23.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What disqualifies you from being a bus driver?

To qualify as a bus driver, candidates typically must have a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and pass background checks and drug tests. Disqualifications include a history of serious traffic violations, DUI convictions, certain medical conditions affecting driving ability, or a criminal record that poses safety concerns.

How much do school bus drivers make?

School bus drivers typically earn an average hourly wage of around $15 to $20, which can translate to approximately $30,000 to $40,000 annually for full-time drivers. Salaries vary based on experience, location, and school district policies, and drivers often need a commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger and school bus endorsements.

How much is a bus driver on an hour?

The average hourly wage for a bus driver, including those driving short bus routes, typically ranges from $15 to $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer. Many bus drivers are required to have a commercial driver's license (CDL) and may work part-time or full-time schedules with benefits varying by employer.

How many hours per week do bus drivers get?

Call short bus drivers typically work between 20 and 40 hours per week, depending on the employer and route schedules. Many drivers work part-time or full-time shifts, often including evenings and weekends, and may be required to complete safety training and obtain proper licensing.
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Bus Driver

Bus Driver

Academy Bus

Perth Amboy, NJ • On-site

$26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Academy Bus rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 18 rated coach operators

Job description

ACADEMY BUS is now hiring CDL DRIVERS to operate ON-CAMPUS TRANSPORTATION for our local University contract services in New Brunswick, NJ.


Join Academy Bus and be part of our elite team of professional drivers, backed by the best operations, dispatch, and maintenance teams in the transportation industry.


Pay is up to $26.00 per hour with a $5000 SIGN ON BONUS.

Every Friday is Pay Day!


Paid training, paid time off, paid holidays, and supplemental pay. Full benefits available, including FREE MEDICAL BENEFITS for the full-time employee.

PAY 

  • Up to $26.00 per hour
  • Time and Half on 6th/7th day
  • $5000 sign on bonus (Full-time with CDL) 

BENEFITS

  • FREE MEDICAL PLAN (Free for the full-time employee. Coverage is available for spouse and dependents.)
  • FREE LIFE INSURANCE (Life Insurance for employee, spouse, and children up to age 26.)
  • 401K PLAN WITH EMPLOYER MATCH ($0.50 per $1.00 up to $1400 per year.)
  • Dental, Vision and Prescription plans available
    Additional life, accident, hospital, short term disability and long term disability coverage available
  • PAID TIME OFF AND HOLIDAYS
    FREE UNIFORMS (plus annual replacement vouchers)
  • Paid training
  • Service awards and bonuses
  • Quarterly and annual safety bonuses

REQUIREMENTS

  • CDL
  • Passenger Endorsement
  • No airbrake restrictions
  • Valid DOT medical card
  • Must pass a DOT drug screen
  • Subject to a background check and review of driving record

Health Insurance and Benefits Offered Include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and Life insurance
  • Supplemental coverages
  • 401K plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays

Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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