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GEORGIA MILITARY COLLEGE

Bus Driver

Milledgeville, GA

$15.50 - $21/hr

Georgia Military College is in search of a Full Time Bus Driver. Primarily drives GMC buses and vehicles to transport students, faculty, and staff personnel to/from activities and events at the ...

GEORGIA MILITARY COLLEGE

Bus Driver

Milledgeville, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Georgia Military College is in search of a Full Time Bus Driver. Primarily drives GMC buses and vehicles to transport students, faculty, and staff personnel to/from activities and events at the ...

Academy Bus

Diesel Bus Mechanic

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$27/hr

Academy Bus is seeking a full-time Bus Mechanic Level A/B for our Atlanta, GA location. $2500 sign ... Valid driver's license * Basic computer skills * CDL License with Passenger and Airbrake ...

Transdev

Bus Driver

Savannah, GA

$26/hr

CDL Driver & non-CDL We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our ... Vacation: up to 160 hours per year for full-time employees * Paid Personal Days: 5 per year after ...

Transdev

Bus Driver

Savannah, GA

$26/hr

CDL Driver & non-CDL We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our ... Vacation: up to 160 hours per year for full-time employees * Paid Personal Days: 5 per year after ...

Transdev

Bus Driver

Savannah, GA · On-site

$26/hr

CDL Driver & non-CDL We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our ... Vacation: up to 160 hours per year for full-time employees * Paid Personal Days: 5 per year after ...

The Goddard School

Preschool Bus Driver

Sugar Hill, GA · On-site

Vision insurance Bus Driver - No CDL Needed | Split Shift or Full-Time Option The Goddard School in Sugar Hill is hiring a Bus Driver to transport school-age children to and from local elementary ...

Transdev

CDL Bus Driver

Norcross, GA · On-site

$21.22/hr

Driver We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Drivers to join our elite team in ... Paid Sick Leave: 8 hours monthly for full-time employees/ 4 hours monthly for part- time employees ...

Transdev

Bus Driver/ Operator

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$22.50/hr

Driver / Operator Transdev in Kennesaw, GA is hiring a Driver/Operator to facilitate classroom and ... Paid Sick Leave: 8 hrs monthly full-time employees/ 5 hrs monthly part- time employees; medical ...

Transdev

CDL Bus Driver - GA Southern

Statesboro, GA · On-site

$18/hr

NO WEEKENDS! FULL-TIME Join the Transdev team as a Bus Operator! As a Bus Operator, you would ... Driver/Operator - Bus, Paratransit, Taxi, Limo, Shuttle Job Type: Full Time Req ID: 8213 Pay Group ...

Transdev

CDL Bus Driver - GA Southern

Statesboro, GA

$18/hr

NO WEEKENDS! FULL-TIME Join the Transdev team as a Bus Operator! As a Bus Operator, you would ... Driver/Operator - Bus, Paratransit, Taxi, Limo, Shuttle Job Type: Full Time Req ID: 8213 Pay Group ...

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

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time bus driver in Georgia is $16.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.80 and $18.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Bus Driver vs Part Time Bus Driver?

AspectFull Time Bus DriverPart Time Bus Driver
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 20 hours per week
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) requiredCDL required, but may vary based on hours and routes
Employment TypeFull-time employment with benefitsPart-time, often without benefits
Work EnvironmentConsistent routes, scheduled shiftsFlexible schedules, variable routes

Full Time Bus Drivers work regular hours with benefits and consistent routes, while Part Time Bus Drivers have flexible schedules with fewer hours and typically no benefits. Both roles require a CDL and involve driving passenger buses in similar environments.

What are the main duties of a full time bus driver?

A full time bus driver is responsible for safely transporting passengers along designated routes, adhering to schedules, and following traffic laws. They assist passengers with boarding and exiting the bus, provide information about routes, and ensure the safety and comfort of everyone on board. Additionally, bus drivers may perform basic vehicle inspections, report any issues or incidents, and maintain a professional and courteous attitude at all times.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Bus Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Bus Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, ticketing machines, and basic vehicle maintenance procedures is often required. Excellent customer service, patience, and strong communication skills help manage interactions with passengers and handle stressful situations. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring passenger safety, punctuality, and a positive rider experience.

What are some common challenges full time bus drivers face and how can they be managed?

Full time bus drivers often encounter challenges such as managing tight schedules, handling difficult passengers, and navigating traffic in various weather conditions. Effective communication skills, patience, and adaptability are essential for addressing these situations. Many employers provide ongoing training and support to help drivers stay calm under pressure and maintain safety standards. Collaborating with dispatchers and fellow drivers also helps in resolving route or schedule issues quickly, fostering a supportive work environment.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Bus Driver job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 22% Full Time, 76% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $34,787 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

School Bus Driver

Meriwether Public Schools

Greenville, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Transportation/School Bus Driver
Date Posted:
6/3/2026
Location:
Transportation
Date Available:
7/23/26
Closing Date:
UNTIL FILLED
This vacancy will be posted until it is filled. This position is for a full- time Bus Driver.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
The Meriwether County Public School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability in any of its employment practices, educational programs services or activities. The following individuals have been designated as the employees responsible for coordinating this district's efforts to implement this non-discriminatory policy.
Tonya Waller-Director of Exceptional Children, IDEA and Title IX (504/ADA) tonya.waller@mcssga.org
Marci Vining-Assistant Superintendent/ Director of Human Resources and Title IX (Personnel) marci.vining@mcssga.org
Carrie Chambers-Director of Federal Programs/Title VII and Title IX (Student &Equity in Sports) carrie.chambers@mcssga.org
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  • Job Description-School Bus Driver.pdf

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