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Aveanna Healthcare

Pdhc Bus Driver

Wilkes Barre, PA · On-site

Overview Bus/Van Childcare Driver Pediatric Day Healthcare Center - Part-Time Immediately Hiring | Split Shifts | $250 Sign-On Bonus | Rewarding Work Environment About the Role Join the Aveanna ...

Camelback Resort

Shuttle Bus Driver

Tannersville, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Shuttle Driver Department: Base Operations Reports to: Director of Mountain Adventures The Shuttle Driver safely transports guests throughout the resort while providing excellent customer service and ...

Camelback Lodge

Shuttle Bus Driver

Tannersville, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Shuttle Driver The Shuttle Driver safely transports guests throughout the resort while providing excellent customer service and maintaining safe vehicle operations. Key Responsibilities: * Safely ...

Camelback Resort

Shuttle Bus Driver

Tannersville, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Shuttle Driver Department: Base Operations Reports to: Director of Mountain Adventures The Shuttle Driver safely transports guests throughout the resort while providing excellent customer service and ...

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How much do driver bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for driver bus driver in Scranton, PA is $19.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.20 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 involves obtaining necessary certifications and gaining experience, but it is generally accessible with proper training and licensing.

What disqualifies you from being a bus driver?

Bus drivers are typically disqualified if they have a valid driver's license with a poor driving record, such as multiple traffic violations or DUIs. Additionally, they must pass background checks, drug and alcohol tests, and meet health and vision requirements; certain criminal convictions or medical conditions can also disqualify candidates.

What type of bus driver makes the most money?

Long-distance or interstate bus drivers tend to earn higher salaries compared to local or city bus drivers due to longer routes and increased responsibilities. Additionally, experienced drivers with commercial driver’s licenses (CDL) and specialized endorsements often have higher earning potential. Factors such as union membership and employer type can also influence wages.

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Infographic showing various Driver Bus Driver job openings in Scranton, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,781 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

School Bus Driver - Moosic

Moosic, PA • On-site

Krise Transportation, Inc
Trucking • 501 - 1,000 employees

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 22 rated coach operators

People enjoy working here

Recommended by parents

Respectful managers

Learn more about Krise Transportation, Incexternal

$15K/mo

Other

Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

We are hiring HEROES!
School Bus Driver
Behind every wheel of a school bus or van, there is a driver who is making a difference in the life of a child. Working as a driver with Krise Transportation, you will be recognized as the essential link between students and schools. The Krise Difference is our team and family atmosphere. You will be part of a team that measures success by our purpose, partnerships, and relationships with our drivers, kids, parents, and school districts.
We are hiring dedicated people who understand that the safety of our kids is of the utmost importance and who are HEROES - HERE, EVERDAY, READY, ON-TIME EXCEPTIONAL, AND SAFE.
Have an Impact & Love Where You Work:
  • You start your day by putting a smile on kids faces!
  • You have an office with a view!
  • You will work with a team who respects you and the everyday hero you are!
  • You will have great, supportive co-workers in a team/family environment!

What is In It For Me?
  • Schedule the same as students flexible with nights, weekends, holidays & summers off
  • Competitive base pay (INSERT PAY RANGE WITH HOURS GUARANTEE IF APPLICABLE)
  • Safety & Attendance and Year End bonus opportunities
  • Sign-On Bonus of (INSERT BONUS AMOUNT IF APPLICABLE)
  • Opportunity for additional routes/pay for school activity & trip assignments
  • Company paid Life Insurance ($15,000) & Employee Assistance Plan
  • Dental and Vision plans available on a voluntary basis

How Do I Start? What is Required?
  • Fill out the on-line application and a Company representative will call you to get the process started!
  • Be ready to get behind the wheel of a big yellow bus. You must have (or we will provide you free training to get):
    • Commercial Driver License (CDL) with Passenger, School Bus and Air Brake Endorsements.
    • Hear what one driver said that convinced her to get her CDL

Thanks to the big mirrors, its easier for me to park the bus than it is for me to park my truck.
  • Must have a satisfactory driving history based on review of state motor vehicle records
  • Must have a satisfactory criminal history and child abuse history checks as required by law and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
  • Must take and pass an initial and routine annual school bus driver physical and have tuberculosis testing as required by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
  • All applicants must participate in and pass pre-employment drug and alcohol test and will also participate in random drug and alcohol testing programs throughout employment.

School bus drivers play an essential role in the lives of our children. Our drivers go above and beyond to ensure the welfare and wellness of their students. School bus drivers are the unsung heroes in our communities, and if you are a driver with Krise Transportation well recognize you every day! Apply now and be part of the Krise team.

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