School Bus Drivers

Smartride Global Services; Ohio; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

SR Trans is seeking dedicated School Bus Drivers (Class B) to provide safe, reliable transportation for students. The role requires a CDL Class B with passenger endorsement, prior school bus driving experience, and a focus on safety, punctuality, and excellent customer service.

Responsibilities include pre/post-trip inspections, transporting passengers, maintaining records, and communicating with parents and school staff. Join SR Trans to contribute to safe student transportation in Ohio.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class B Passenger- Airbrake with appropriate endorsements for School bus driving.
• Previous experience in school bus driving is required.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with children and adults alike.
• Mechanical knowledge is a plus for performing basic vehicle maintenance checks.
• Ability to write reports and maintain accurate records as required by company policies.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively educate passengers on safety protocols.
• A commitment to safety and punctuality is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a School bus or van, transporting passengers to designated locations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and mechanical soundness.
• Maintain a clean and orderly bus environment.
• Educate passengers on safety procedures and rules while on board.
• Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, or other stakeholders regarding schedules and any issues that may arise.
• Provide exceptional customer service to all passengers, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
• Assist children in boarding and disembarking from the bus safely.
• Maintain accurate records of routes, passenger counts, and any incidents that occur during transit.
• Follow Ohio Department of Education safety guidelines for school bus operations

Skills

CDL Class B Passenger endorsement

School bus driving experience

Customer service

Mechanical knowledge

Communication skills

Job description

Job Description

Job description:

We are seeking dedicated and responsible School Bus Drivers (Class B) to join our team.

The ideal candidate will be committed to providing safe and reliable transportation for students or passengers, ensuring a positive experience while adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies. This role requires excellent customer service skills, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to communicate effectively with both children and adults.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a School bus or van, transporting passengers to designated locations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and mechanical soundness.
• Maintain a clean and orderly bus environment.
• Educate passengers on safety procedures and rules while on board.
• Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, or other stakeholders regarding schedules and any issues that may arise.
• Provide exceptional customer service to all passengers, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
• Assist children in boarding and disembarking from the bus safely.
• Maintain accurate records of routes, passenger counts, and any incidents that occur during transit.
• Follow Ohio Department of Education safety guidelines for school bus operations

Qualifications

• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL Class B Passenger- Airbrake) with appropriate endorsements for School bus driving.
• Previous experience in school bus driving is required.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with children and adults alike.
• Mechanical knowledge is a plus for performing basic vehicle maintenance checks.
• Ability to write reports and maintain accurate records as required by company policies.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively educate passengers on safety protocols.
• A commitment to safety and punctuality is essential for this role.

Join our team as a Bus Driver where you can make a difference in the lives of your passengers every day!

Company Description

We at SR Trans focus on providing a safe, efficient and economical method of getting students to and from school. SR Trans is a reliable and efficient transportation service that started in 2015 with one van and has expanded to more than 50 vehicles in its fleet. We're dedicated to providing safe, reliable and comfortable transportation for students, ensuring peace of mind for both parents and children.