Bus Driver Position (2024-25 School Year)

POSITION OPEN: 10/14/2024
POSITION CLOSES: 10/21/2024

Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced driver to join our team as a Bus Driver. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely transporting passengers to their destinations, maintaining the bus in good condition, and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a valid commercial driver's license, excellent driving skills, and a passion for providing exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities:
- Transport passengers to their destinations in a timely and comfortable manner
- Maintain accurate records of transactions
- Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the bus
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus to ensure it is in good working condition
- Perform basic maintenance tasks such as refueling, checking oil and water levels, and cleaning the bus interior and exterior
- Handle any emergencies or incidents that may arise during the trip, such as accidents or passenger disturbances
- Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times
- Operate a bus safely and efficiently, following all traffic laws and regulations
- Maintain Confidentiality

Position Details
- Special Needs Routes

4 Hour Minimum:
- Program Specific Calendar Schedule
- Monday - Friday
- AM & PM Routes

Benefits
- Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision & Retirement

Requirements:
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger endorsement
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience as a commercial driver preferred (training available in-house)
- Clean driving record in the past 5 years
- Ability to pass a DOT physical exam and drug test
- Excellent driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws and regulations
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Bus Driver - 2024-25