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MY RIDE TO WORK LLC

CDL Bus Driver

Reno, NV

On-site bus cleaners * Paid weekly * Affordable benefits * PTO/Holiday Pay * Growth opportunities * Clean/friendly faculty/staff Requirements: * CDL License with a passenger endorsement * Minimum 2 ...

MY RIDE TO WORK LLC

CDL Bus Driver

Reno, NV · On-site

On-site bus cleaners * Paid weekly * Affordable benefits * PTO/Holiday Pay * Growth opportunities * Clean/friendly faculty/staff Requirements: * CDL License with a passenger endorsement * Minimum 2 ...

CVS Health

Delivery Driver - Full Time

Reno, NV · On-site

$16 - $26.21/hr

... bus driver, courier, or gig-economy worker to apply. While employees learn and develop their ... Flexibility required Nights and Weekends * Current, valid driver's license in the state at the ...

CVS Health

Delivery Driver - Part Time

Reno, NV · On-site

$16 - $26.21/hr

... bus driver, courier, or gig-economy worker to apply. While employees learn and develop their ... Flexibility required Nights and Weekends * Current, valid driver's license in the state at the ...

Kona Ice

Kona Krew/Driver

Reno, NV · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Are available to work flexible schedule-including days, nights, weekends, & some holidays ... Experience driving a bus and/or large-oversized vehicle. Education, Experience, and Certification ...

Vail Resorts

Experienced Driver

Truckee, CA · On-site

$27 - $31.15/hr

Fill out daily reports and notify the manager of any bus difficulties * Check oil, water, tires and ... Valid US Driver's License and clean driving record * Able to lift up to 50 lbs * Valid US ...

Meruelo Group

Transportation Driver Full Time

Reno, NV · On-site

Knowledgeable of Limousine and shuttle bus functions, maintenance, and safety including the proper ... Flexible to work all shifts including holidays, nights, and weekend hours as business needs dictate.

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How much do weekend bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend bus driver in Reno, NV is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $22.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the highest paying bus driver?

The highest paying bus drivers are often those working in specialized sectors such as charter, tour, or school bus driving, with salaries reaching above $50,000 annually. Factors like experience, certifications, and geographic location can influence pay rates for weekend bus drivers. Generally, drivers with additional endorsements or operating larger or luxury vehicles tend to earn higher wages.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Bus Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving practices. Familiarity with fare collection systems, GPS navigation, and sometimes basic vehicle maintenance tools is typically required. Excellent customer service, patience, and strong communication skills set standout drivers apart in managing diverse passengers and unexpected situations. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure passenger safety, punctuality, and a positive rider experience.

Do bus drivers work 40 hours a week?

Weekend bus drivers typically work fewer than 40 hours per week, often part-time or on a flexible schedule, depending on the employer's needs. Full-time bus drivers usually work around 40 hours, which may include weekends, evenings, or split shifts. Scheduling varies by company and route requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend bus drivers and how can they be managed?

Weekend bus drivers often encounter challenges such as fluctuating passenger volumes, road closures for events, and unpredictable traffic conditions. To manage these, drivers need to be adaptable, maintain clear communication with dispatchers, and stay updated on route changes or detours. Building strong customer service skills also helps in addressing passenger concerns and ensuring a safe, pleasant ride for everyone. Many transit agencies provide support and ongoing training to help drivers handle these situations effectively.

What are weekend bus drivers?

Weekend bus drivers are professional drivers who operate buses primarily on Saturdays and Sundays. They are responsible for transporting passengers safely along designated routes, ensuring adherence to schedules, and providing customer service. Weekend bus drivers may work for public transit agencies, private companies, or charter services, and their roles can include checking fares, assisting passengers, and maintaining a safe driving environment. This position often appeals to individuals seeking part-time or supplemental work with flexible hours.
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Summer Camp Seasonal School Bus Driver

Tahoe Expedition Academy & Tahoe Summer Camps

Truckee, CA

$27 - $38/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Purpose: The job of the Summer Camp Seasonal School Bus Driver serves the purpose/s of transporting students over designated scheduled mountain routes and/or to/from special field studies, sometimes in hazardous winter conditions in highly congested tourist areas; ensuring vehicle operation is in a safe operating condition; ensuring the safety of students during transport, loading and unloading from buses. It's a seasonal, hourly exempt, non-benefited position that has potential to turn into a year round one.

Employment Dates:
Start Date: June 15th, 2026
End Date: August 21st, 2026

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

BUS DRIVER:

  • Administers first aid and medical assistance for the purpose of providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile, and/or injured children.
  • Assists students and other passengers for the purpose of providing safe entrance and exit from buses during emergency situations (bus evacuations) and normal transport.
  • Cleans assigned vehicles, both interior and exterior for the purpose of maintaining the appearance, sanitation, and safety of the vehicle.
  • Communicates with a variety of people (e.g. students, student supervisors, parents, site staff, police, etc.) for the purpose of providing and/or acquiring information relating to job functions.
  • Directs students, parents, and teachers regarding safety for the purpose of enforcing rules, regulations, and laws and maintaining safety.
  • Drives school vehicles (e.g. buses, vans, etc.) for the purpose of transporting students and student supervisors over scheduled routes and to and from school and/or field trips.
  • Fuels assigned vehicle (e.g. oil, water, fuel, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining the vehicle in a safe operating condition.
  • Informs school personnel, parents, etc. of practices and incidents (e.g. rules, regulations, laws, procedures, etc.) for the purpose of providing information for follow-up action and/or proper procedures.
  • Inspects assigned vehicles (e.g. pre and post-trip, checklist, brake system, oil levels, coolant levels, tire pressure, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring that the vehicle is in safe operating condition as required by state and federal laws.
  • Maintains assigned vehicles, both interior and exterior for the purpose of ensuring the safety, appearance, and sanitation of vehicles.
  • Monitors bus operations, route conditions, and rider activities for the purpose of ensuring the safety of passengers.
  • Prepares documentation (e.g. incident reports, inspections, student count, passenger misconduct, mileage, etc.) for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information.
  • Attends in-service training (e.g. blood born pathogens, cleaning solvents, floor care, first aid, etc.) for the purpose of receiving information on new and/or improved procedures.

ALL SCHOOL:

  • Agree to and abide by the expectations outlined in the Tahoe Expedition Academy Employee Handbook.

Minimum Qualifications Required to Perform Essential Job Functions:

  • California School Bus Special Certificate from CHP (DL-45)
  • California or Nevada Driver's License with passenger and air brake endorsement.
  • Medical Examination (DL-51)
  • First Aid Examination from CHP or a valid/approved Red Cross first aid card.
  • California Training Record T-O1 card.
  • H-6 (ten-year driving record from DVM) within 30 days.
  • CDL with Passenger Endorsement.
  • This position requires a drug screen.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms; lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Location

Truckee, CA

Department

Transportation

Employment Type

Seasonal Full Time

Minimum Experience

Experienced

Compensation

27-35+/hour DOE


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