Bus Driver- Port Allen, LA
Apply NowDS Bus South | West Baton Rouge Parish Schools
Location: 1100 Commercial Drive, Port Allen, LA 70767
Every Ride Matters. So Does Every Driver.
Looking for a rewarding part-time career with competitive pay, outstanding benefits, paid CDL training, and a schedule that gives you more time for family and life?
DS Bus South is now hiring School Bus Drivers to safely transport students for West Baton Rouge Parish Schools. Whether you're an experienced CDL driver or just beginning your career, we'll provide the training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.
Located just minutes from Baton Rouge, our Port Allen terminal offers an outstanding opportunity for drivers throughout the Greater Baton Rouge area who are looking for meaningful work with exceptional work-life balance.
Why Drivers Choose DS Bus South
Earn $20.75-$23.00 per hour
Paid CDL Training Available
Guaranteed Minimum Hours
Modern Air-Conditioned School Buses
Safety Bonus Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Employee Recognition Program
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
Life Insurance
Retirement Savings Opportunities
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Part-Time Schedule
Home Every Evening
No Nights
No Weekends
No Major Holidays
Summers Off
Additional Activity Trips Available
More Than Just Driving
Every school day begins with an important responsibility.
Helping students arrive safely at school.
Every afternoon ends with helping them return safely home.
Your professionalism, kindness, and commitment make a difference to families throughout West Baton Rouge Parish.
At DS Bus South, Every Ride Mattersand so does every member of our team.
No CDL? We'll Train You.
Never driven a school bus before?
That's okay.
Qualified applicants can earn their Commercial Driver's License through our paid CDL training program.
We'll provide the professional instruction, hands-on experience, and support you need to become a confident and successful School Bus Driver.
Many of our best drivers started exactly where you are today.
Built for Louisiana
Louisiana weather can be demanding.
That's why our modern fleet includes air-conditioned buses designed to help keep drivers comfortable throughout the school year.
Comfort helps you focus on what matters mostsafely transporting students.
This Career Is Perfect For
Retirees
Parents returning to work
Military veterans
Teachers and school employees
Daycare professionals
Healthcare workers
Retail and hospitality employees
Commercial and delivery drivers
Customer service professionals
Anyone looking for a flexible second career with meaningful work
What You'll Do
Safely transport students to and from school each day
Perform required pre-trip and post-trip inspections
Complete child safety checks after every route
Maintain a clean, safe, DOT-compliant vehicle
Provide friendly, professional service to students, parents, and school personnel
Represent DS Bus South with pride and professionalism
Qualifications
Must be at least 21 years of age
Valid driver's license
Good driving record
Ability to pass a DOT physical
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
CDL preferred but not required
Paid CDL Training Available
About DS Bus South
DS Bus South is part of Beacon Mobility, one of North America's leading student transportation organizations.
Everything we do is guided by four core values:
We Care.
We Collaborate.
We Do the Right Thing.
We Have Fun.
Our mission is simpleto safely transport students while creating a workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and supported.
Apply Today
Take the next step toward a rewarding career with one of Louisiana's leading student transportation providers.
Visit us today:
DS Bus South
1100 Commercial Drive
Port Allen, LA 70767
If you're looking for excellent pay, paid CDL training, guaranteed minimum hours, air-conditioned buses, outstanding benefits, and a schedule that lets you enjoy evenings, weekends, holidays, and summers with your family, we'd love to welcome you to our team.
Every Ride Matters.
DS Bus South is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every employee is respected and given the opportunity to succeed. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.
Salary/Compensation: $20.75 - $23.00 per hour
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