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Kansas offers diverse transportation visa sponsorship opportunities, from BNSF Railway's headquarters in Topeka to Wichita's aviation manufacturing hub featuring Spirit AeroSystems and Textron Aviation. The state's central location makes it a logistics gateway, with major distribution centers in Kansas City and Overland Park supporting companies like Cargill and Koch Industries.
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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Mound City, KS
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available. No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.
School Bus Driver benefits:
- Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
- Hourly Rate: $18.30 per hour
- Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training provided!
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required
- Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues
- Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families
- Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services
- Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 20 hours per week at minimum
- Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents
- Safety or Attendance bonuses**
- Commercial Learner's Permit Bonus***
Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:
- Safely transport students to and from school and activities
- Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids
- Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits)
- Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary
- Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards
- Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays
- Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills
School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:
- Retirees looking for supplemental income
- Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
- Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
- Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
- People who enjoy working with children
You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:
- Are at least 21 years old
- Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years
- Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
- Enjoy working with students
Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.
Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:
- Valid Class B License
- History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
- Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate
Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.
- Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 01/01/26 - 11/31/26.
- Commercial Learner's Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective until 05/31/26.
First for a reason: At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.
In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request.

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Mound City, KS
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available. No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.
School Bus Driver benefits:
- Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
- Hourly Rate: $18.30 per hour
- Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training provided!
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required
- Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues
- Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families
- Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services
- Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 20 hours per week at minimum
- Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents
- Safety or Attendance bonuses**
- Commercial Learner's Permit Bonus***
Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:
- Safely transport students to and from school and activities
- Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids
- Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits)
- Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary
- Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards
- Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays
- Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills
School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:
- Retirees looking for supplemental income
- Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
- Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
- Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
- People who enjoy working with children
You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:
- Are at least 21 years old
- Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years
- Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
- Enjoy working with students
Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.
Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:
- Valid Class B License
- History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
- Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate
Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.
- Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 01/01/26 - 11/31/26.
- Commercial Learner's Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective until 05/31/26.
First for a reason: At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.
In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request.
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Which transportation companies in Kansas sponsor work visas?
Major sponsors include BNSF Railway (headquartered in Topeka), Spirit AeroSystems and Textron Aviation in Wichita, and logistics companies like Cargill and Koch Industries. Kansas City area hosts distribution centers for national retailers, while smaller freight and trucking companies throughout the state also provide sponsorship for specialized roles like logistics engineers and supply chain analysts.
How to find transportation visa sponsorship jobs in Kansas?
Use Migrate Mate to browse transportation positions specifically filtered for visa sponsorship in Kansas. The platform shows current openings at major employers like BNSF Railway, Spirit AeroSystems, and logistics companies across Wichita, Topeka, and Kansas City. You can filter by visa type and experience level to find roles matching your background in freight, aviation, or supply chain management.
What visa types are most common for transportation jobs in Kansas?
H-1B visas dominate for engineering roles at Spirit AeroSystems and aviation manufacturers in Wichita. BNSF Railway and logistics companies often sponsor L-1 visas for managers and TN visas for Canadian/Mexican professionals. O-1 visas occasionally apply for specialized aviation engineers or logistics experts with extraordinary ability in supply chain optimization or transportation technology.
Which Kansas cities have the most transportation visa sponsorship opportunities?
Wichita leads with aviation manufacturing (Spirit AeroSystems, Textron Aviation), followed by Topeka with BNSF Railway headquarters. Kansas City metro area offers logistics and distribution roles, while Overland Park hosts corporate offices for transportation companies. Smaller cities like Hutchinson and Salina have freight and agricultural transportation employers that occasionally sponsor visas.
Are there university partnerships for transportation roles in Kansas?
Kansas State University's engineering programs supply talent to BNSF Railway and aviation companies, with some employers recruiting international graduates for sponsored positions. Wichita State University has strong ties to local aviation manufacturers, offering pathways from F-1 student status to H-1B sponsorship. The University of Kansas business school also feeds logistics and supply chain roles.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored transportation jobs in Kansas?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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