SCHOOL BUS CHARTER DRIVER – Drive in Style, Explore New Destinations
Are you a school bus driver who thrives on adventure, safety, and exceptional customer service? Imagine leaving behind the routine and stepping into a role where every day is a new journey. At Lux Bus America, you’ll drive state-of-the-art luxury motorcoaches, transport amazing passengers, and explore exciting destinations—all while being part of an incredible team and culture that sets the gold standard in the industry.
Since 2003, Lux Bus America has been a leader in charter bus services across Northern and Southern California. Here, you won’t be stuck in traffic on the same monotonous routes or dealing with unruly passengers. Instead, you’ll be driving in style, traveling to new places, and enjoying the journey just as much as our clients do.
First though, WHO ARE WE?
We are Lux Bus America—an industry leader in luxury transportation that offers cutting-edge equipment, unmatched benefits, and incredible growth opportunities. If you’re looking for a career that fuels your passion, you’ve found it! We invest in our team with competitive wages, professionally paid training, driver appreciation events, and safety awards—because we believe happy team members create the best travel experiences!
BENEFITS AND PERKS – We’ve Got You Covered!
- Top-Tier Benefits Package – Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Accident Coverage, Critical Care, EAP, and Legal Shield (Kaiser HMO and UMR PPO Available)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Sick Leave (PSL) – Because you deserve balance
- 401K Retirement Plan with Company Matching – Your future is important to us
- Employer-Sponsored Child Care – Free resource and referral services through TOOTRiS
- Paid Holidays – Enjoy well-deserved time off
- Flexible Scheduling – Dynamic shifts to fit your lifestyle
- High-End Equipment – Drive top-of-the-line luxury coaches
- Safety Support Team – Ongoing training and professional development
- Strong Operations Support – We’ve got your back every mile of the way!
SUPPLEMENTAL PAY:
- Paid training
- $60 Daily Per Diem when over the road
- $30 monthly phone allowance
- 40-hour weekly guarantee
- $4,000 Sign-On Bonus (SPAB/SCHOOL BUS CERTIFICATE ONLY)
- $2,000 Referral Bonus – Bring a friend and get rewarded!
- A Sign-On bonus will be paid after 90 days and again after 9 months of employment. Please note that taxes will apply to the sign-on bonus.
- Competitive hourly rate + gratuities
SCHEDULE:
- Schedule: Monday - Sunday (Weekend availability required)
- Advance Work Schedules 3–5-day notice provided
- 40-Hour Weekly Guarantee – Job security you can count on
PAY RATE:
The hourly wage range that Lux Bus America reasonably expects to pay for the position in
West Sacramento, CA is
$29.40/hr.-$35.50/hr.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
A School Bus Charter Driver operates assigned vehicles to provide ground school bus transportation and motor coach services in San Jose, Bay Area and all of Northern California while honoring Lux Bus America's approach to business that starts with our commitment to safety, operational excellence, and customer service.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE:
Safely navigate various routes through varied terrain and geographic areas.
Interact with clients, customers, sub-contracted drivers, and fellow company drivers onsite in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner.
Performs pre-trip transit vehicle inspections; identifies and reports safety concerns, defects and malfunctions, and other needed repairs.
Assists passengers requiring special assistance in a professional manner to ensure access for all passengers and promote passenger safety
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A or B (Required)
- Minimum 6 months experience operating vehicle “in-type” (similar to the prospective position) (Required)
- Minimum 2 Years of Commercial Driving experience (Required)
- SPAB (SCHOOL PUPIL ACTIVITY BUS) Certificate (Required)
- School Bus Certificate (Required)
- Clean driving record, K4-Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
- Passenger Endorsements (Required)
- Air Brake Endorsements (Required)
- Must be 25 years of age.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English is required.
For more information call 714-678-1880 Apply online at https://jobs.luxbusamerica.com
EEO Statement
At Lux Bus America we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. Similarly, Lux Bus America will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace equally and ensuring that everyone feels a sense of inclusion and belonging. We also aim to extend this commitment to the partners we work with and the communities we serve. We are constantly listening, learning, and evolving to improve on these principles. We are proud of our collaborative culture. Our diverse employee population enables us to connect with our customers and turn their feedback into meaningful action. Our culture attracts top talent with shared values and forms the foundation for a great place to work!
Lux Bus America will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Lux Bus America is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/.
