School Bus Driver at Fairbanks, AK

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Starting Pay Rate: $27.59/Hour + Benefits.

Location: 3319 Industrial Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701.

Walk‑In Days: Monday – Friday, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan.
• A flexible schedule, competitive rates, career opportunities, no nights or weekends, summers off.

• Provides safe and reliable transportation service by operating a school bus or other location‑specific vehicle on a fixed or changing route.
• Exhibits the highest ethical best practices and personal integrity; reports concerns about suspicious or inappropriate behavior to supervisor or manager.
• Reports to duty on time and maintains route on time but in a safe manner.
• Physically assists passengers in evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency.
• Immediately reports any accident or incident per company policy.
• Follows company policy around student and/or passenger management.
• Informs all appropriate personnel of problems/procedures.
• Presents a neat and professional appearance at all times.
• Completes all required paperwork (route change sheets, time cards, vehicle repair requests) and submits timely.
• Maintains a cooperative attitude with fellow employees, supervisors, customers, and passengers while promoting company goodwill.
• Safely and efficiently utilizes vehicle equipment, including wheelchair lifts, radios and emergency equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Additional responsibilities for Paratransit Drivers may apply per location.

• Must be at least 21 years of age; for Tennessee School Bus Drivers, at least 25 per state law.
• Possess or be able to obtain all valid applicable state license and other required certifications to operate company vehicles.
• Meet physical and medical requirements and pass substance abuse screening; subject to random testing.
• Successfully complete and pass all training.
• Practice defensive driving at all times and avoid vehicular and industrial accidents.
• Compliance with all applicable federal, state, county, district, and contract‑specific driver requirements.

All applicants, including those fully qualified with a commercial driver’s license, begin as a Driver in Training. Candidates will be trained to obtain a CDL and related endorsements, learn company policies and procedures, and upon successful completion, be placed in a Professional Driver role.

• $5,000.00 for current CDL with school bus and passenger endorsements for Alaska.
• $2,000.00 for non‑CDL holders.

National Express LLC’s independent subsidiaries and affiliates are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

National Express has a zero‑tolerance policy on conduct incompatible with its policies and values, including sexual exploitation and abuse, harassment, abuse of authority, discrimination. National Express is committed to protecting and safeguarding all children and passengers.