Student Transport Scheduler with CDL Training

Dean Transportation; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid CDL training

401(k) after 1 year

Job summary

Dean Transportation in Dearborn, MI is hiring a School Bus Dispatcher to transport and assist students across routes and events. The role involves following established routes, performing safety checks, and maintaining professional relations with staff, parents, and students.

Training toward CDL is provided, with no prior CDL experience required. Flexible scheduling is available to meet operational needs, with paid training and a 401(k) option after one year of service, subject to eligibility.

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 and behind the wheel instruction and written/driving tests.
• Meet Michigan School Bus Driver Certification Requirements, including minimum hours of instruction and 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.
• 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.
• Achieve self-improvement by attending training sessions, annual in-service, and workshops conducted by Dean Transportation and/or other approved agencies.

Job description

Dean Transportation in Dearborn, MI is hiring a School Bus Dispatcher to transport and assist students across routes and events. The role involves following established routes, performing safety checks, and maintaining professional relations with staff, parents, and students.

Training toward CDL is provided, with no prior CDL experience required. Flexible scheduling is available to meet operational needs, with paid training and a 401(k) option after one year of service, subject to eligibility.