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Driver Bus Driver Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

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

Bus Driver/PO (2865)

Calera, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Bus Driver PC# 2865 Qualifications: * High school graduate or equivalent (GED) and academic competency in basic skills. * Valid Alabama (Class B or above) Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a ...

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What disqualifies you from being a bus driver?

Bus drivers are typically disqualified if they have a poor driving record, including a history of traffic violations or accidents, or if they have a criminal background involving offenses such as DUI or violence. Additionally, failing to meet age requirements, lacking a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), or having health issues that prevent safe driving can disqualify candidates.

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

AspectDriver Bus DriverDriver Delivery Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), passenger endorsementStandard driver's license, sometimes a commercial license for larger vehicles
Work EnvironmentPublic transit vehicles, bus stations, routes with passengersDelivery trucks, warehouses, customer locations
Employer & IndustryPublic transit agencies, schools, tour companiesCourier companies, retail, food delivery services

While both roles involve driving, a Driver Bus Driver primarily transports passengers on scheduled routes using a bus and requires a CDL with passenger endorsements. In contrast, a Driver Delivery Driver focuses on delivering goods, often with a standard or commercial license, and works in logistics or retail sectors. The key differences lie in their work environment, credentials, and the nature of their duties.

What type of bus driver makes the most money?

Long-haul or interstate bus drivers tend to earn higher salaries compared to local or city bus drivers due to longer routes and increased responsibilities. Additionally, bus drivers with specialized skills, such as operating double-decker or articulated buses, or those with advanced certifications, often have higher earning potential.

How difficult 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.

What are popular job titles related to Driver Bus Driver jobs in Alabama?

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What cities in Alabama are hiring for Driver Bus Driver jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Driver Bus Driver job openings:

Infographic showing various Driver Bus Driver job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

$16.75 - $23/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Overview
Auburn University at Montgomery is accepting applications for a Part-Time Bus Driver.
For full consideration upload resume and cover letter.
Responsibilities
  • Safely drive a 12-46 passenger bus from campus to locations off-campus on a regular schedule.
  • Operate passenger shuttle on a scheduled route from campus to off-campus locations.
  • Operate bus on special trips as scheduled.
  • Perform daily inspections as required.
  • Fill gas tank when needed.
  • Promptly report maintenance issues.
  • Assist passengers with physical deficits on and off of vehicle, ensuring safe transport.
  • Keep record of passenger numbers and/or log-book as required.
  • Perform all other duties assigned by the Chief Campus Services Officer.
  • Complete all pre and post-trip inspections.
  • Enforce federal, state and University guidelines for bus riders.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in driving a bus is required. A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a 24 plus passenger endorsement is required. Previous or current public transportation or experience with large passenger vehicles is preferred.
An offer of employment is contingent on passing a pre-employment background check, passing a pre-employment drug/alcohol screening, and meeting the Department of Motor Vehicles' vision requirements.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of highway regulations
  • Knowledge of how to deal with patrons
  • Knowledge of how to deal with individuals with special needs
  • Knowledge of scheduling system and procedures
  • Knowledge of record keeping system
  • Knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures
  • Ability to provide a safe, clean, and comfortable transportation for students.
  • Ability to maintain a commitment to the safety of the students, drivers, motorists, cyclists, pedestrians.
  • Skill in driving
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Decision making skills
  • Team building skills
  • Stress management skills
  • Time management skills
  • Analytical and problem solving skills
  • Customer service and public interaction skills
  • Ability to perform daily inspection of shuttle and ensure all preventive and scheduled maintenance are conducted.
  • Ability to work independently with little to no direct supervision.
  • Ability to be responsible, dependable, and punctual.
  • Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service.
  • Ability to exercise judgment and operate under time pressure.
  • Able to speak and read English to converse with students.
  • Ability and willingness to follow traffic regulations.
  • Ability to adhere to strict daily route schedules.
  • Able to work flexible hours.
  • Ability to operate a bus in a safe and responsible manner
  • Ability to read and write to record pickups and maintain daily records
  • Ability to comprehend written material

Why Work at AUM?
Located in Alabama's vibrant state capital, Auburn University at Montgomery is a fast-growing university on the rise. Don't just take our word for it: The Princeton Review rates us as one of the best colleges in the Southeast, while U.S. News & World Report recently ranked us No. 22 among regional universities in the South for the quality of undergraduate teaching and 38th among all public institutions in the region.
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
AUBURN UNIVERSITY AT MONTGOMERY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the AUM community.
Posted Date
5/5/2026