Be Seen First
Watsonville, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
We bleed YELLOW because we value our school bus drivers. In addition, the company prides itself on a "Safety First" philosophy and continuous in-service training to keep your skills sharp. Finally ...
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Be Seen First
Watsonville, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
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Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
We bleed YELLOW because we value our school bus drivers. In addition, the company prides itself on a "Safety First" philosophy and continuous in-service training to keep your skills sharp. Finally ...
Be Seen First
San Jose, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
We bleed YELLOW because we value our school bus drivers. In addition, the company prides itself on a "Safety First" philosophy and continuous in-service training to keep your skills sharp. Finally ...
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Be Seen First
San Jose, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
We bleed YELLOW because we value our school bus drivers. In addition, the company prides itself on a "Safety First" philosophy and continuous in-service training to keep your skills sharp. Finally ...
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Monterey, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
We bleed YELLOW because we value our school bus drivers. In addition, the company prides itself on a "Safety First" philosophy and continuous in-service training to keep your skills sharp. Finally ...
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Monterey, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
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Dental
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Life
Retirement
We bleed YELLOW because we value our school bus drivers. In addition, the company prides itself on a "Safety First" philosophy and continuous in-service training to keep your skills sharp. Finally ...
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Sacramento, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
We bleed YELLOW because we value our school bus drivers. In addition, the company prides itself on a "Safety First" philosophy and continuous in-service training to keep your skills sharp. Finally ...
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Be Seen First
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
We bleed YELLOW because we value our school bus drivers. In addition, the company prides itself on a "Safety First" philosophy and continuous in-service training to keep your skills sharp. Finally ...
Be Seen First
Vallejo, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
We bleed YELLOW because we value our school bus drivers. In addition, the company prides itself on a "Safety First" philosophy and continuous in-service training to keep your skills sharp. Finally ...
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Be Seen First
Vallejo, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
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Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
We bleed YELLOW because we value our school bus drivers. In addition, the company prides itself on a "Safety First" philosophy and continuous in-service training to keep your skills sharp. Finally ...
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$40.95 - $42.38/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
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San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$40.95 - $42.38/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
New
$25.25 - $33/hr
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Dental
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Life
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PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, DOT/state inspections and DVIR readiness, air/hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains ...
$25.25 - $33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, DOT/state inspections and DVIR readiness, air/hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains ...
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$40.95 - $42.38/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
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San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$40.95 - $42.38/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
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Irvine, CA · On-site
$41.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, DOT/state inspections and DVIR readiness, air/hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$41.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, DOT/state inspections and DVIR readiness, air/hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains ...
$26 - $33.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
$26 - $33.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
$24.25 - $31.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
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PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
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$24.25 - $31.75/hr
Medical
Dental
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You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
New
$40.95 - $42.38/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
New
$40.95 - $42.38/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
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PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
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Concord, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
Concord, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$41.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, DOT/state inspections and DVIR readiness, air/hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$41.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, DOT/state inspections and DVIR readiness, air/hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains ...
$41.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
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You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, DOT/state inspections and DVIR readiness, air/hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains ...
$41.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, DOT/state inspections and DVIR readiness, air/hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains ...
$35/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
$35/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You'll work across yellow-bus systems-preventive maintenance, air and hydraulic braking, steering/suspension, electrical/charging, HVAC, drivetrains/transmissions, and DVIR/state inspection readiness ...
Santa Maria, CA · On-site
$27.99 - $35.15/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Now Hiring Part-Time School Bus Drivers for Santa Maria, CA As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you ... Company Description About us An industry leader famous for our yellow school buses and service and ...
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Santa Maria, CA · On-site
$27.99 - $35.15/hr
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Now Hiring Part-Time School Bus Drivers for Santa Maria, CA As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you ... Company Description About us An industry leader famous for our yellow school buses and service and ...
San Anselmo, CA · On-site
$32.96 - $40.17/hr
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School Bus Driver benefits: * Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications * Hourly Rate ... Company Description About us An industry leader famous for our yellow school buses and service and ...
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San Anselmo, CA · On-site
$32.96 - $40.17/hr
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School Bus Driver benefits: * Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications * Hourly Rate ... Company Description About us An industry leader famous for our yellow school buses and service and ...
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Stockton, CA · On-site
$26.78 - $31.93/hr
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Stockton, CA · On-site
$26.78 - $31.93/hr
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Fairfield, CA · On-site
One minute you'll help run food and drinks, the next you're helping bus tables to get ready for ... If it were possible, you'd bleed black and yellow. BRAG FACTOR You'll be working for the hottest ...
Fairfield, CA · On-site
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A Yellow Bus job typically refers to a position related to operating or working with school transportation services, such as a school bus driver or monitor. These roles involve safely transporting students to and from school, following designated routes, and ensuring the well-being of passengers. Drivers usually need a commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger and school bus endorsements. Additional responsibilities may include performing safety checks, maintaining schedules, and managing student behavior.
To thrive as a Yellow Bus Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger and school bus endorsements, a safe driving record, and knowledge of local traffic laws. Familiarity with vehicle inspection protocols, basic maintenance, and use of onboard safety systems is also important. Strong communication, patience, and crisis management skills help drivers interact effectively with students, parents, and school staff. These capabilities ensure student safety, timely transportation, and a positive experience for all riders.
Yellow Bus Drivers often encounter challenges such as managing student behavior, dealing with unpredictable traffic or weather conditions, and maintaining strict adherence to schedules. To handle these, drivers are trained in conflict resolution and emergency response, and they work closely with school staff to address recurring issues. Communication with students and parents is also key, helping to build trust and ensure a safe, respectful environment on the bus. Many districts provide ongoing training and support to help drivers navigate these situations confidently.
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$25 - $30/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 20 days ago
Michael's Transportation Service is the choice for CAREER MINDED SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS! Get your Career On The Road with MTS!
Job Description
Home to School Routes / Field Trips / Activity Trips
Pick up and drop off students at regularly scheduled neighborhood locations, following strict time schedules.
Read maps, and follow written and verbal geographic and GPS programming directions.
Escort small children across roads and highways.
Keep bus interiors clean for passengers.
Maintain order among pupils during trips, in order to ensure safety.
We offer:
Local work based upon where you live
8-hour shifts
AM & PM schedules
Career path: State Certified Training opportunities
Visit www.bustransportation.com to apply or learn more about Michael's Transportation Services, Inc. an Employee Owned Company!
Why Work For This Company
Michael's Transportation is a 'driver-centric company committed to providing school bus drivers with year-round employment, career growth, and competitive salary. We bleed YELLOW because we value our school bus drivers. In addition, the company prides itself on a "Safety First" philosophy and continuous in-service training to keep your skills sharp. Finally, MTS is the only school bus service provider offering an industry-recognized APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM designed to recognize your achievement as a professional school bus driver and career growth!
Michael's Transportation Service, Inc. (MTS) is a full-service transportation company specializing in school bus transportation and driver staffing. Established in 1986, MTS is the Bay Area’s premier school bus provider, offering long-term career opportunities for drivers dedicated to the industry. Our structured career path is designed to help you achieve your professional goals within 3–5 years.
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51 - 200 Employees
Vallejo, CA, US
1982
