School Van Driver

School Van Driver Industry: Transportation / Student Transportation Location: Kansas City, 64116 Work Arrangement: Onsite Compensation: $18-20 per hour Employment Type: Part-Time, with potential full-time hours available About the Opportunity Noble Hearts HR Consulting & Staffing is partnering with a valued client to identify dependable and caring Transportation Specialists who are ready to make a positive impact in the Kansas City community. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children, value safety, and are looking for a flexible and rewarding role in student transportation. As a Transportation Specialist, you will help ensure students are safely transported to and from school, appointments, and other approved destinations. This role is a great fit for someone who is reliable, patient, safety-focused, and committed to providing excellent service. Position Summary The Transportation Specialist is responsible for providing safe, efficient, and professional pupil transportation services. Drivers will operate company-provided vehicles, transport small groups of students, assist students as needed, and follow all company safety procedures and transportation guidelines. The ideal candidate will bring strong driving skills, good judgment, professionalism, and a caring attitude when working with students of all ages, including students with special needs. Key Responsibilities Safely transport students to and from school, appointments, and other approved outings as needed Assist students to and from the vehicle and help them safely enter and exit the vehicle Safely load, unload, and secure students during transportation Escort students to their destination location when required Communicate with Dispatchers regarding location, status, and updates as needed Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections Complete daily driving logs, incident reports, and other required documentation Report vehicle maintenance issues immediately Maintain the vehicle by keeping it clean and fueled Follow all traffic laws, company operating procedures, dress code, and safety policies Perform all job functions in a professional, reliable, and respectful manner Perform additional duties as assigned Qualifications Required Valid driver's license issued by the state of legal residence Acceptable driving record as shown on Motor Vehicle Record check Ability to pass a company-sponsored drug screening Ability to pass a company-sponsored physical exam Ability to pass a company-sponsored criminal background check Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to read, write legibly, and complete required reports Good judgment, problem-solving skills, and sound decision-making ability Ability to work independently and professionally with students, families, dispatchers, and team members Preferred Previous professional driving experience Experience working with children, students, or individuals with special needs Transportation, school transportation, caregiving, or community service experience Familiarity with safety procedures, daily logs, and vehicle inspections Schedule and Job Details Flexible schedules available No weekends, evenings, or major holidays Most drivers start between 6:30 AM and 7:30 AM Drivers may work up to 8+ hours per straight shift or 5+ hours per split shift Average of 3-5 students per vehicle Paid training provided Weekly pay CDL is not required Company provides vehicles and pays for maintenance and fuel Positions serving Liberty, MO (Liberty School District) North Kansas City, MO (North Kansas City School District) Southern Platte County, (Parkhill School School District) Benefits Offered Vision insurance Dental insurance Life insurance Employee Assistance Program Sign-on bonus of up to $1,000 Employee referral bonuses Paid training Weekly pay Why Join This Team? Competitive pay at $19.00 per hour Flexible part-time or full-time scheduling options No weekends or major holidays Small passenger groups Opportunity to provide a valuable service to the community Supportive team environment Meaningful work helping students get to school safely every day Physical and Work Requirements Ability to work in different weather and lighting conditions, including day, darkness, rain, snow, heat, and cold Ability to work alone, with others, and around students Minimal lifting, walking, and stepping in and out of a van Ability to hear, listen, see, and speak clearly Ability to use hands, fingers, and feet while driving and assisting students Ability to demonstrate good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making Additional Requirements Must be authorized to work in the United States Must live locally or be willing to commute to the Kansas City, KS area Preference may be given to candidates within a reasonable commuting distance Must meet all driving, background, physical, drug screening, and scheduling requirements for the role Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer: Noble Hearts HR Consulting & Staffing and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers. 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