Top 8 School bus driver Jobs in Knox County Tn

School Bus Driver
KTG BUS LINES —Knoxville, TN
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- DOT physical examination
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Shuttle Driver - Knox County Schools-
McConkey Transportation —Powell, TN
- $425 a week
- Part-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- DOT physical examination
- Fuel card
- Paid holidays
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Rocky Top Academy - Farragut —Knoxville, TN
- $14 - $16 an hour
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
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School Bus Driver (Class B CDL)
Southern Transit —Knoxville, TN
- From $575 a week
- Part-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- DOT physical examination
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Knox County School Bus Drivers - Class B CDL - Paid Training Provided
MT —Knoxville, TN
- From $575 a week
- Part-time
- CDL B
- Background check
- DOT physical examination
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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School Bus Driver

KTG BUS LINES
Knoxville, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
From $20 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Paid CDL
Referral program

Qualifications

School experience
Greeting customers
No experience needed
English
Driver's License
Bus driving
Leadership

Full Job Description

About KTG Bus of Tennessee

With deep roots in Knoxville’s school transportation community, KTG Bus of Tennessee carries forward a proud legacy built by generations of local drivers and families dedicated to safe, reliable service. Today, we continue that commitment with over 40 years of leadership experience in the school bus industry.

We are more than a bus company — we’re a bright spot in our passengers’ day. Safety, reliability, trust, and a sense of family guide everything we do.

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Positions Available

Route School Bus Drivers

Split shifts: Morning (~6AM–9AM) & Afternoon (~2PM–5PM)
Starting pay: $20/hour
Guaranteed 3 hours per route
Optional field trips, charters, and other opportunities for extra $$$

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CDL Training Program (Fully Paid — No Experience Needed)

Our fully paid CDL training program helps you earn your Class B CDL with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements at zero cost to you.

What We Cover:

CDL permit & licensing fees
DOT medical card
Drug screening
Fingerprinting & background checks
All required certifications

What You’ll Earn During Training:

$800 upon completion of your CDL permit
$1,200 upon completion of your full CDL

Employment Commitment:

6-month employment commitment after obtaining your CDL
If employment ends early, a portion of training costs may need to be repaid based on time worked

Program Details

Average Program Length
Most trainees complete the program in approximately 4–6 weeks from start to finish.

1–2 weeks average to obtain CDL permit
2–4 weeks average of behind-the-wheel training and ride-along's
CDL testing scheduled upon completion of training based on testing availability

Before Permit (In-Class Training)

Trainees begin with classroom-style instruction designed to prepare them for the CDL permit process and build a strong foundation of knowledge.

CDL permit preparation
Pre-trip inspection training
Safety procedures and regulations
Vehicle familiarization
Test preparation assistance
Step-by-step guidance from instructors

After Permit (Behind-the-Wheel Training)

Once the CDL permit is obtained, trainees move into hands-on driving instruction and real-world training experiences.

Behind-the-wheel driving practice
Ride-along opportunities
Backing and maneuvering practice
Real route and traffic experience
CDL skills test preparation
One-on-one coaching from experienced trainers

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The Highlights:

Attendance Bonuses: $50/month, $500/year
Yearly raise opportunities
$1,000 bonus after 3 months of driving with CDL license
Eligible for $500 referral bonus (after 90 days of employment)
Paid CDL training for those without a license
6 hour workday
Extra charter and field trip work available
Summer work available for those who want additional routes
Summer unemployment available
Paid holidays
Paid School Breaks: Fall Break, Christmas Break, Spring Break

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Responsibilities

Safely transport students to and from school
Greet students and ensure their safety at all times
Communicate with dispatch and leadership regarding incidents, accidents, or mechanical concerns
Maintain professional and courteous behavior on every route

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Qualifications

Minimum age 24 OR eligible under state exception
Able to obtain School Bus (S) and Passenger (P) CDL endorsements
Pass background check, DOT physical, & drug screening
Valid U.S. driver’s license in good standing
At least 5 years of licensed driving experience preferred
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Professional written and oral communication skills
Comfortable working in a high-pressure, diverse environment

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Why Drive with KTG Bus of Tennessee?

Get paid to and pay nothing for your CDL, Class B with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsement — no experience required
Competitive pay and numerous bonus opportunities
Supportive, family-oriented work environment
Optional summer work for extra income
Extra work opportunities for additional pay

For more information, please call (865) 443-0000 or visit our website: ktgbuslines.com

Compensation and Bonuses are subject to change based on the company’s needs.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

KTG Bus of Tennessee is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected statuses as required by applicable law. We want a diverse mix of talented people who want to join us, stay with us, and do their best work.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

Paid time off
Paid training
Referral program

Application Question(s):

Are you at least 24 years old?

Experience:

Bus driving: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Knoxville, TN 37921 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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