Job Description
Join our team as a School Bus Driver in Bakersfield, CA and enjoy the freedom of flexible hours while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive training, and a supportive work environment. No experience? No problem! We provide all necessary CDL licensing and safety certifications. Drive with purpose, work around your schedule, and be a hero in your community.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to and from school on designated routes
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe bus environment
- Adhere strictly to traffic laws and safety protocols
- Communicate effectively with school staff and parents
- Assist students with boarding and exiting procedures
- Manage student behavior with patience and professionalism
- Complete daily mileage and incident reports
Qualifications
- Valid California Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Pass Department of Transportation physical examination
- Clean driving record (no major violations in past 3 years)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with mobility-impaired students
- Background clearance through DOJ and FBI fingerprinting
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year professional driving experience
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills