Bus Driver

What they do

• Being attentive to traffic and weather conditions and ensuring passenger safety.
• Following the planned route and schedule for departure times and stops.
• Regularly checking vehicle safety such as tires, brakes, turn signals, mechanical equipment, etc.
• Monitoring and reporting fuel consumption, mileage, and passenger numbers.
• Reporting delays, accidents, and emergencies.
• Responding to emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Inspecting the vehicle thoroughly before and after each trip.
• Assisting with the loading and unloading of the bus when required.
• Enforcing conduct and safety rules on the bus.
• Maintaining a clean vehicle.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED preferred.
• CDL license required.
• Passenger and school bus endorsement required.
• Clean driving record.
• Previous experience as a bus driver.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Working knowledge of first aid procedures.
• Excellent communication skills.