We are currently hiring School Bus Drivers and Attendants. This is an opportunity to earn extra income, find work/life balance, and support your community! Our employees make a difference in students' lives by safely and efficiently transporting them to and from their schools and special events.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Flexible schedule
• Part-time or Full-time
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plans with the Florida Retirement System
• Paid holidays
• All school holidays off
• Summers off
• Paid Classroom and Behind-the-Wheel training
• Opportunities for advancement.

Employment Criteria

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid Florida Driver's License (minimum five years driving) and able to obtain out-of-state records if needed.
• 21 or older
• Able to pass a Drug test
• Able to pass a Level 2 fingerprinting and background test
• Pass 40 hours of classroom and Behind-the-Wheel training.
• Pass the state CDL course test.
• Obtain passenger and student endorsements by passing general knowledge, air brakes, and passenger tests at DMV.
• Pass a dexterity test and physical exam.

49 CFR 391.41 Driver Qualifications

By Federal regulation: Specific medically disqualifying conditions found under 49 CFR 391.41 are hearing loss, vision loss, epilepsy, pacemakers, and insulin use. Drivers who require a diabetes or vision exemption to safely drive a CMV in addition to those pre-printed on the medical certification form, are disqualified until they receive such an exemption. Any DUI/DWI reckless driving inference will be automatically disqualified.

Contact Us 

LWCS TRANSPORTATION CALL CENTER

 863-215-8524

Can be reached between 6am and 6pm on School Days.

Please have the following information ready when you call:

1. Student Legal Name or Student ID#
2. School Name
3. Bus ROUTE Number
4. Bus Stop Location (Pick-up / Drop-off)

 We are located at 1 Highlander Way, Lake Wales, FL 33853.

Our office is inside the gray portable in the Lake Wales High School parking lot.