We are currently seeking candidates for certification or training as motor coach (bus) drivers to support the ministries and mission efforts of Northwest Church.  

Apply using this Online Application Form.

Duties

Operate and participate in the maintenance of the Northwest Coach.  The coach is an MCI-12, 47 passenger commercial bus with a Detroit 6V92 and Allison Transmission.

Operation will include:

• Internal Ministry Support (camps, events, etc.)
• Mission Trips Support
• Cooperative Assistance trips for other churches

Requirements

Candidates for certification must  have: 

• Clean driving record
• Clear medical screening
• CDL with passenger and air-brake endorsements, and
• 6 months or 500 hours of driving time

Candidates for training must have: 

• Clean driving record
• Clear medical screening, and
• CDL learners (passenger/air-brake endorsed) permit prior to the beginning of training - preferably at time of application 

Medical screening includes drug testing. As with many positions, due to the nature of the job and insurance regulations, Phase II training requires a background check.

Other Details

Potential Driver Interest Meeting 
February 7th at 2pm

Applicants Interviews for Phase I Training
February 8-10

Phase I Training Begins
February 19

Phase I Training will include:

• Basic Bus Driving Skills
• Basic Bus Maintenance
• 5 hours of individual drive time instruction.
• Evaluation & testing to determine eligibility for Phase II Training or Certification of Experienced Drivers.