CDL School Bus Driver: Safe Routes & Student Care

Colquitt Co; Moultrie (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Colquitt County School District in Georgia seeks a School Bus Driver to operate a bus safely and manage passengers to and from educational centers. You will perform pre/post-trip inspections, follow schedules, maintain discipline, and communicate effectively with students and staff.

CDL driver's license is required. The role emphasizes punctuality, professionalism, and adherence to safety policies across all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• CDL driver's license required.
• Written and oral communication skills, supervisory skills, ability to deal with multiple tasks, and interpersonal skills.
• Pleasant personality, cooperative attitude, physical stamina to perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Drives bus over designated route according to time schedule when transporting students to and from school.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of bus as required by department regulations.
• Fuels the assigned bus as needed.
• Delivers bus to fleet maintenance shop as directed by pre-arranged monthly schedule.
• Submits all reports in a timely manner as required by the Department of Transportation.
• Attends all bus driver safety meetings and bus driver training sessions.
• Operates school bus in accordance with the laws of Georgia and in accordance with the policies prescribed by the Colquitt County School District under all types of weather conditions.
• Abides by procedures and policies regarding the safe and orderly operation of the bus including pick up/drop off procedures and loading/unloading procedures.
• Maintains a clean bus (inside and out) as prescribed by local system transportation policies.
• Conducts emergency evacuation drills as required.
• Reports delays or accidents to the transportation supervisor in a timely manner.
• Maintains student discipline on the bus and refers serious infractions to appropriate administrator.
• Demonstrates loyalty to the school system and administrators.
• Enhances the climate of the building and the morale of colleagues.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Written and oral communication skills

Supervisory skills

Ability to deal with multiple tasks

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Colquitt County School District in Georgia seeks a School Bus Driver to operate a bus safely and manage passengers to and from educational centers. You will perform pre/post-trip inspections, follow schedules, maintain discipline, and communicate effectively with students and staff.

CDL driver's license is required. The role emphasizes punctuality, professionalism, and adherence to safety policies across all weather conditions.