Prerequisites: Successfully pass CDL Instructional Permit (All Parts)

Post Offer Pre Employment: Successfully pass Fingerprinting, DOT physical and MVR screening

Training  Program

Week 1:  20 hours of Classroom Training- Employment begins the first day of Classroom Training

Week 2: 20 hours total training with a combination of Driving without Students on board and riding routes to equal 20 hours.

Week 3:  20 hours total training with a combination of Road Testing, Driving w/ Students on Board and riding routes to equal 20 hours.

Week 4 – Week 6:  Employees still in DIT program in weeks 4-6 will need to spend hours not completing training requirements riding on a bus for up to 20 hours.

If at the conclusion of week 6 requirements for transitioning to Full time driver are not met, the employee will have the option to resign or their employment will end.   

Driver in Training will be hired at a rate of $21.46/ hour for the maximum number of hours outlined above.

Benefits will be available beginning the first of the month following 30 days of employment. 

Have a question? Call 770-651-2400 for more information.

All applications for employment with the Transportation Department Office must be submitted electronically through the Human Resources Department. To reach the application webpage, click here:

Just a few pictures and videos of our wonderful drivers!