School Bus Driver Trainee — CDL Path + Benefits

DRIVERGENT INC; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits- Medical

Dental and Vision

PTO

401k Retirement with company-match

Job summary

Drivergent, Inc. in Sterling Heights, MI seeks a School Bus Driver to transport students safely and efficiently. You will follow district policies, keep routes on time, and maintain a clean, professional vehicle and appearance for all passengers.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED; CDL class B before training; wage during training is $15 per hour, rising to $25 per hour after training and CDL attainment. Benefits include PTO, health, dental and vision, 401k with company match.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to pass continuing education class.
• Empathy for children and persons with disability.
• Extensive knowledge of traffic rules and regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to operate a school bus and GPS.

Responsibilities

• Safely and reliably transport students per district policies.
• Maintain calm, safe Student management on bus.
• Report on-time and keep route on schedule.
• Assist passengers in evacuation during emergencies.
• Inform appropriate personnel of problems per policy.
• Keep interior clean and presentable; present professional appearance.
• Complete all required paperwork (routes, timecards, repairs).
• Maintain good relations with parents, students and staff.
• Utilize vehicle equipment safely (wheelchair lifts, radios, emergency gear).

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

GPS navigation

Defensive driving

Flexible schedule

Emergency procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

GPS navigation

Vehicle equipment handling

Job description

Drivergent, Inc. in Sterling Heights, MI seeks a School Bus Driver to transport students safely and efficiently. You will follow district policies, keep routes on time, and maintain a clean, professional vehicle and appearance for all passengers.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED; CDL class B before training; wage during training is $15 per hour, rising to $25 per hour after training and CDL attainment. Benefits include PTO, health, dental and vision, 401k with company match.