Job Description
Join Memphis Transit Authority as a School Bus Driver and become a vital part of our community! We're offering exceptional compensation packages for experienced drivers who prioritize safety and student well-being. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. If you're seeking a rewarding career with growth opportunities and competitive wages in Memphis, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to/from school and field trips
- Conduct pre-trip inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness
- Enforce safety protocols and manage student behavior
- Adhere to strict schedules and route optimization
- Communicate effectively with parents and school staff
- Complete accurate incident and maintenance reports
- Maintain CDL certification and required endorsements
Qualifications
- Valid Tennessee Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger endorsement
- Minimum 2 years professional driving experience
- Clean driving record (no major violations in past 3 years)
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Child safety certification or willingness to obtain
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist students with mobility needs
- Knowledge of Memphis roadways and traffic patterns