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School Bus Driver 2B LICENSED

@ Autobus Transco (1988) Inc.

Fall River, Nova Scotia

$26.61/hrFull-time
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Overview

Autobus Transco (1988) Inc. is hiring part-time school bus drivers in the Halifax Regional Municipality, NS. The work covers morning and afternoon routes Monday to Friday, with the posting stating $26.61 per hour and a $2,500 sign-on bonus for 2B licence holders. Candidates need a full class 5 licence held for at least one year and must be at least 21.

Pay:

$26.61 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Conduire les élèves vers l'école et les activités
  • Superviser la montée et la descente aux arrêts
  • Effectuer les inspections avant et après chaque trajet
  • Signaler les problèmes mécaniques et maintenir l'autobus propre

Requirements summary:

  • Permis classe 5 complet depuis au moins un an
  • Être âgé d'au moins 21 ans
  • Aimer travailler avec les élèves

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Benefits mentioned

Employee assistanceEmployee discount
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · workday

Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-11-03

These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.

Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentTransportation & driving
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingVehicle
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
Driver’s licencerequired
Encouraged to applyVeterans
Perks mentionedSigning bonus, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness, Transit support

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Autobus Transco (1988) Inc.

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Job description

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - HRM area ( Halifax, NS)

NOW OFFERING $2500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR 2B LICENSE DRIVERS

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students’ days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.


No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.


School Bus Driver benefits:

  • Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
  • Hourly Rate: $26.61 per hour
  • As a School Bus Driver, you will drive both a morning and afternoon route Monday to Friday. No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
  • Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
  • Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
  • Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
  • Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.
  • Safety bonuses**
  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • On-site parking

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

  • Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
  • Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
  • Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
  • Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
  • Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
  • Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
  • Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

  • Retirees looking for supplemental income
  • Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
  • Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
  • Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
  • People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

  • Are at least 21 years old
  • Have a full cl.5 license for at least 1 year
  • Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
  • Enjoy working with students

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

  • Valid Commercial License
  • History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
  • Previous experience as a teacher, commercial driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.


**Safety bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

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