School Van Driver

Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Gresham, OR.

As a Part Time School Van 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 trip and special event transportation may be available. No experience is necessary to become a van driver!

We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school van driver.

• Hourly Rate: $30.19 per hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Part‑time, flexible schedule:
  Split shifts (AM/PM routes)
• Guaranteed Minimum
  
  Hours:
  
  Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum
• 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

• 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 vehicle to prevent distractions
• Conduct pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits)
• Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the vehicle 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

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, and people who enjoy working with children.

• At least 21 years old
• Valid driver’s license for at least 3 years
• Looking for a part‑time schedule and summers off
• Enjoy working with students

Position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety‑sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company‑owned vehicle, are considered safety‑sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law.