School Bus Driver: CDL Training + Flexible Schedule

Dean Transportation; Eaton Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid CDL training

CDL prep support

401(k) after 1 year

Benefits package

Job summary

Dean Transportation in Eaton Rapids, MI is seeking School Bus Drivers to support Eaton Rapids Public Schools with route opportunities. Earn up to $23.00 per hour, with flexible scheduling and paid training toward CDL attainment.

Responsibilities include safe student transport on established routes, routine inspections, and conducting emergency drills. Benefits include a 401(k) plan after one year and other eligible programs for qualified employees.

Qualifications

• Meet all general qualifications for employment.
• Meet company and state standards for driving record check.
• Meet company, state, and school district standards for criminal history check.
• Meet Federal DOT guidelines and physical examination requirements.
• Pass drug and alcohol screening as established by company.
• Successfully pass Dean Transportation School Bus Driver Training Program, including: Classroom instruction, Behind the wheel instruction, Written and driving skills test.
• Meet Michigan School Bus Driver Certification Requirements, including: Minimum hours of instruction, Satisfactorily pass knowledge examination.
• Meet local, county, and state standards for driving skills test.
• Meet state requirements for appropriate commercial vehicle licensing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of your assigned vehicle as required.
• Use established routes and designated bus stops.
• Conduct emergency evacuation drills as required.
• Instruct passenger riders regarding safety.
• Drive defensively under varying traffic conditions and inclement weather.
• Drive with safety of passengers as first priority.
• Establish favorable working relationships with other drivers, office and maintenance personnel, bus attendants and monitors, passengers, parents, teachers, principals, and total school or program staff.
• Attend training sessions, annual in-service, and workshops conducted by Dean Transportation and/or other approved agencies.

Job description

Dean Transportation in Eaton Rapids, MI is seeking School Bus Drivers to support Eaton Rapids Public Schools with route opportunities. Earn up to $23.00 per hour, with flexible scheduling and paid training toward CDL attainment.

Responsibilities include safe student transport on established routes, routine inspections, and conducting emergency drills. Benefits include a 401(k) plan after one year and other eligible programs for qualified employees.