GCPS School Bus Driver

Description

School bus drivers in Gwinnett County Public Schools enjoy:

• Up to $27.03 hourly wage
• Guaranteed hours
  • Combined 6-hour guarantee per day for drivers working morning and afternoon routes
  • Most GCPS drivers work an average of 7-8 hours per day
  • Drivers have opportunity to earn additional money through field trips and other activities
• Higher take-home pay
  • GCPS does not participate in Social Security - you see 5% more of your money in your pocket
• Health benefits
  • District contributes to the cost of benefits
  • Basic life insurance of $15,000, guarantee-issue for all benefited employees
  • Medical, vision, dental, short-term disability, and more
• 100% Fully Paid Commercial Driver's License Training
  • Award-winning Safety & Training Curriculum
  • Receive full pay while being trained by the very best for your CDL
  • Classroom, range and road training - GCPS has three of our own driving ranges
  • CDL testing by our own certified examiners, conducted on-site
• Time Off
  • 10 days of paid sick leave per school year (three of which can be used as personal days)
  • Summers off of work, plus all major holidays
  • Drivers follow the student calendar - be home when your kids are off of school!
• Work Schedule Fits Your Busy Life
  • Most drivers are done for the day by 5:00pm on weekdays
  • Weekend work may be optional (field trips, etc.), but is never required
  • Drivers have a mid-day break (typically 9:30am - 1:30pm) to run errands, meet teachers for conferences, workout, or pursue other personal activities
• Bring Your Child to Work
  • Drivers are able to bring their GCPS school-aged children on the bus with them, if the children attend school in the driver's zone
  • All possible effort is made to place drivers in a zone where their child(ren) attend a GCPS school
• Retirement benefits
  • Public School Employee's Retirement System (PSERS)
  • Gwinnett Retirement System (GRS) - social security replacement

Requirement

In order to be considered, applicants must be 21 years of age or older and have a High School diploma or GED.