Safe School Bus Driver with 6-Hour Day & PTO

Drivergent Transportation; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 31,684 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6-hour workday guarantee

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Benefits - Medical, Dental and,

Aflac Supplemental

401k Retirement with company-match

Job summary

Drivergent Transportation in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a School Bus Driver to transport students safely and punctually, following district policies and state laws. You will be responsible for maintaining order and ensuring a safe environment on board.

Responsibilities include pre/post-trip inspections, timely reporting, keeping the bus clean, and presenting a neat, professional appearance while communicating effectively with parents and staff.

Qualifications

• RESA certification required.
• Class A or B CDL with Passenger, School Bus and Air Brake Endorsements.
• Michigan State Education Card is required.
• Minimum 21 years of age and High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to pass Continuing Education Class and read road signs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe and reliable transportation of students; including all duties connected to operating a school bus per all applicable client district policies & state/federal laws
• Ability to manage and maintain all students on the bus in a calm and safe manner
• Conduct all pre-trip and post-trip inspections as required
• Report to duty on time and maintain route on time and in a safe manner
• Physically assist passengers in evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency
• Inform all appropriate personnel of problems/procedures/incidents
• Complete all required paperwork (including route change sheets, timecards, vehicle repair requests)
• Keep the interior of the assigned vehicle clean and presentable
• Present a neat and professional personal appearance at all times
• Maintain a professional attitude with parents, students, other staff members, fellow employees, supervisors, customers, and passengers
• Safely and efficiently utilizes vehicle equipment, including wheelchair lifts, radios and emergency equipment

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety-first mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Drivergent Transportation in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a School Bus Driver to transport students safely and punctually, following district policies and state laws. You will be responsible for maintaining order and ensuring a safe environment on board.

Responsibilities include pre/post-trip inspections, timely reporting, keeping the bus clean, and presenting a neat, professional appearance while communicating effectively with parents and staff.