Bus Driver Jobs in Huntersville, NC

A Bus Driver in the transportation industry is primarily responsible for operating a bus to transport passengers from one location to another. This could include driving school buses, intercity buses, transit buses, or motor coaches. Bus drivers must ensure safe transportation of passengers by following all traffic laws, adjusting their driving according to weather and road conditions, and managing any unruly or disruptive passengers. They also collect fares, answer questions about schedules or routes, and assist passengers with disabilities in getting on or off the bus.

Important skills for a bus driver include excellent driving skills, proficiency in operating various types of buses, and strong customer service skills. They should also have good physical health, as the job often requires sitting for long periods and occasionally lifting heavy luggage or wheelchairs. Moreover, they need to have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and a passenger endorsement, often requiring a special training program. Before becoming a bus driver, a person may have roles such as a taxi driver, a delivery driver, or a truck driver, which provide relevant experience in professional driving and interacting with passengers.

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Bus Driver 2026 - 2027 (1)

  • Other-Transportation Dept
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 22 hours ago

driver's license before receiving a bus route Possess or have the ability to obtain a valid school bus driver certification issued by the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) Commercial...

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EC Teacher Assistant (Communication Cluster)/Bus Driver at Maiden Middle (26-27 SY)

  • Catawba County Schools
  • Maiden, NC (21 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Maiden, NC (21 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 5 days ago

JOB TITLE: Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT BENEFITS STATUS: FULL-TIME, 8 HOURS/DAY SALARY RANGE (HOURLY): $15.60 – $18.39 BASED ON EXPERIENCE GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Exceptional...

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Bus Driver Part-Time/Full-Time

  • Sugar Creek Charter
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 5 days ago

B CDL with a P & S endorsement (preferred) Ability to complete a School Bus Driving Class and training with the Department of Motor Vehicle Ability to follow direction written or oral Transportation...

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Bus Driver Roberta Road Middle School

  • Cabarrus County School District
  • Concord, NC (18 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Concord, NC (18 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Valid commercial driver's license with Passenger and School Bus endorsement in the State of North Carolina....

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EC Teacher Assistant / Bus Driver at Tuttle Creek (26-27 SY)

  • Charles H Tuttle Elementary School
  • Maiden, NC (21 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Maiden, NC (21 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 17 days ago

EC Teacher Assistant / Bus Driver at Tuttle Creek (26-27 SY) Catawba County Schools Charles H Tuttle Elementary School - Maiden, North Carolina This job is also posted in Catawba County Schools, and...

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EC Teacher Assistant (Adaptive)/Bus Driver at Maiden Middle

  • Maiden Middle School
  • Maiden, NC (21 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Maiden, NC (21 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 19 days ago

EC Teacher Assistant (Adaptive)/Bus Driver at Maiden Middle Catawba County Schools Maiden Middle School - Maiden, North Carolina This job is also posted in Catawba County Schools, and North Carolina...

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Bus Driver Cox Mill High School

  • Cabarrus County School District
  • Concord, NC (18 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Concord, NC (18 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Valid commercial driver's license with Passenger and School Bus endorsement in the State of North Carolina....

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Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver at Sherrills Ford Elementary (26-27 SY)

  • Sherrills Ford Elementary School
  • Sherrills Ford, NC (15 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Sherrills Ford, NC (15 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Bus Driver Drives bus safely to destination and return....

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Bus Driver Jay M. Robinson High School

  • Cabarrus County School District
  • Concord, NC (18 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Concord, NC (18 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Bus Driver Jay M....

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Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver

  • Landis Elementary School
  • Landis, NC (15 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Landis, NC (15 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

able to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL), P&S endorsements Must be able to successfully complete a medical examination Must be required to successfully complete the physical standards testing...

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Bus Driver @ North Gaston High Leadership Academy

  • Gaston County Schools
  • Dallas, NC (19 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, NC (19 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Must have or be willing to obtain the required commercial Driver's License (CDL) with P and S endorsements. Must have no STOP entry appearing on the driving record....

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CDL Bus Drivers - Charlotte, NC

  • Greyhound Lines, Inc.
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Driver's License (CDL) Possesses Passenger 16+ endorsement and no air brake restriction 22 years of age or older Able to pass a DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen Full-time employment consideration...

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Lead Bus Driver

  • Acts Retirement-Life Communities
  • Matthews, NC (24 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Matthews, NC (24 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Lead Bus Driver position....

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Petroleum Transport Driver - Charlotte, NC

  • 7-Eleven, Inc.
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

License Requirements: REQUIRED - 2 years of Class A driving experience Valid Class A CDL with Tanker and HazMat endorsement TWIC card (FL, TN, SC, VA) EEO Statement Speedway is an Equal Opportunity...

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Transport Driver

  • Penske Racing South
  • Mooresville, NC (9 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (9 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Team Penske transport drivers are full-time, year-round opportunities supporting our IndyCar program. Our transport drivers are expected to represent the team in a professional manner at all times...

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Demographic Data for Huntersville, NC

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Salary for Bus Driver Jobs in Huntersville, NC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTransportation research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Bus Drivers in Huntersville, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.5%
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.3%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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