Bus Driver

Granite Valley LLC; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Granite Valley LLC in Sacramento, CA seeks a full-time Bus Driver to transport students and staff. You will operate school buses, follow safety rules, and provide a safe, comfortable riding environment.

Applicants must hold a California CDL with Passenger Endorsement, have at least two years of school-bus experience, maintain a clean driving record, and pass a background check and drug test. The role offers full-time hours and benefits.

Qualifications

• CDL with Passenger Endorsement required.
• Two years of school bus driving experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Operate school buses safely and in compliance with traffic laws.
• Ensure safety and comfort of students and staff during transport.
• Maintain a clean, ready-to-use bus daily.
• Follow strict schedules for punctuality.
• Communicate clearly with students, parents, and staff.
• Report mechanical or safety issues promptly.

Skills

Customer service

Safe driving

Communication

Education

CDL with Passenger Endorsement

Two years of school bus driving experience

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Granite Valley LLC, a leading transportation company in Sacramento, CA, seeks a Bus Driver for FULL_TIME employment. The role involves driving school buses, ensuring safety, and transporting students and staff. Salary ranges from $38,000 to $48,626.

Daily tasks include operating school buses, adhering to safety regulations, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for students. You will also be responsible for maintaining the bus and reporting any issues to the maintenance team.

You will work with a team of drivers and support staff in a busy school environment. The workplace is in Sacramento, CA, with a focus on providing excellent service to students and staff.

The compensation for this role ranges from $38,000 to $48,626 per year, providing a stable financial foundation for employees. In addition to the base salary, employees are entitled to comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, which covers a wide range of medical services, including doctor visits, hospital stays, and prescription medications. The retirement plans offer a 401(k) option, allowing employees to save and invest a portion of their paycheck for their future. Paid time off includes vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, ensuring employees have the flexibility to balance work and personal life. Additional benefits may include professional development opportunities, such as tuition reimbursement for courses related to the field, or access to online learning platforms and certifications. These benefits collectively contribute to a well-rounded compensation package that supports the overall well-being and career growth of employees.

Applicants must have a valid CDL with a passenger endorsement, a clean driving record, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with school bus driving is preferred. You must be able to pass a background check and drug test.

What You Will Do:

• Operate school buses safely and efficiently, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Ensure the safety and comfort of students and staff during transportation.
• Maintain a clean and well-organized bus, ensuring it is ready for daily use.
• Follow a strict schedule, ensuring punctuality and reliability.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff.
• Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns promptly.

What You Bring:

• A valid California Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Passenger Endorsement.
• At least two years of experience as a bus driver in a school setting.
• A clean driving record with no major accidents or violations in the last three years.
• Excellent knowledge of Sacramento, CA, including school routes and local traffic patterns.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to handle difficult situations professionally.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.