Transportation
Employment Opportunities
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Employment Opportunities


Bus Drivers

Salary:  $17.75 Hourly

Work Schedule: AM and PM Routes

Full Time - 9 MONTHS

Qualifications:

  • Must be able to pass the NC school bus driver written and road test
  • Must have a valid drivers license for at least six (6) months  
  • Minimum of 6 months professional work experience
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Good driving record
  • Good work references
  • Have dependable transportation to and from work
  • Ability and willingness to work with students and adults
  • Professional and positive work attitude
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job

The DMV requires all bus driver applicants to obtain a Commercial​ Learner's Permit (CLP) before scheduling behind the wheel training.

BUS DRIVER APPLICATION FORM


We are currently hiring for school bus maintenance technicians. 

Please see the tab "careers" for more information.


Maintenance Technicians I

Salary: $17.11

Work Schedule: Full Time 12-months

Qualifications:

  • Possession of a valid Class C driver's license. 
  • Possession of, or ability to obtain a Class BCDL license with a P endorsement.
  • Perform safety inspections on vehicles and equipment; perform routine repair work; report safety and other priority repair work to the supervisor.


Maintenance Technicians II       

Salary: $25.48 Hourly

Work Schedule: Full Time 12-months

Qualifications:

  • Possession of, or ability to obtain a Class B CDL
  • Ability to obtain a NC State Inspection License
  • Locate and diagnose mechanical defects
  • Work Independently
  • Professional and positive work attitude

 

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS APPLY HERE!

 

If you have questions or concerns about your application, you may send an email to onlineapplication or call (980) 272-1049. ​​​​

P.O. Box 30035
Charlotte, NC 28230-0035
Phone: 980-343-3000
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