School Bus Driver
About The Position
Drive With Purpose. Lead With Integrity. Join Reliant Transportation Group. At Reliant, Safety leads the way; our teammates support each other and the Communities we serve; we choose Integrity to do the right thing; and excellent Service is our standard. Join a team operating superior vehicles, supported by a culture that invests in people and builds meaningful careers. This is more than a driving job — it is a responsibility. Apply today, stop by, or give us a call. Let’s talk about your future behind the wheel of a company that moves a community forward. School Bus Driver Job Description: Route Driver Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and responsible Route Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting passengers along designated routes while providing excellent customer service. This role requires strong communication skills, some mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work with diverse populations, including children and individuals with special needs.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Basic mechanical understanding to perform pre-trip inspections.
- Ability to communicate clearly in English; multilingual skills are a plus.
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly demeanor.
- Ability to write reports and maintain accurate records.
- Must be able to pass background checks as required by company policies.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in school bus driving preferred, but not necessary.
- Previous experience in childcare or working with children is an advantage.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a vehicle along assigned routes, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance.
- Assist passengers, including children and those with disabilities, during boarding and disembarking.
- Maintain accurate records of passenger counts, mileage, and any incidents that occur during the route.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding route changes or passenger needs.
- Provide exceptional customer service to all passengers, addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
- Ensure compliance with all traffic laws and regulations while driving.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid training
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Career development opportunities
- Medical insurance
- Employee rewards and recognition program
- Paid training and professional development
- Clear career growth pathways
- Advancement opportunities within a growing organization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
