![]() ![]() They also need a doctor’s visit, hours of training, state required permits, and 40 hours of behind-the-wheel lessons.ĭue to the lack of drivers, the district and STA has been doubling up runs and combining routes, while also working around schedules for taking students to sporting events.įiorilli said transportation office staff and dispatchers have had to hop behind the wheel to pick up routes often. Drivers also need to pass background criminal and abuse checks, a driver history review, and drug screening. The STA official said the company has had clauses in contract to stop people from leaving right after they get their CDL but it became costly to enforce and didn’t work.įiorilli said drivers don’t just need to get their CDL, which scares off some applicants. STA is paying nearly $20 per hour and a $2,500 signing bonus to new drivers, which is comparable to other busing operations. ![]()
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