Job Description
Transform lives behind the wheel with Toledo Public Schools' exclusive paid training program! No prior CDL experience required – we provide comprehensive paid training to help you become a certified school bus driver. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and the rewarding opportunity to safely transport Toledo's students while making a lasting impact in our community.
Why Join Us?
- Paid Training: Earn while learning CDL requirements and safety protocols
- Competitive Compensation: Starting at $18/hour with growth potential
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
- Flexible Schedules: Split shifts with evenings and weekends off
- Job Security: Essential role with high demand in Toledo
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to/from school and extracurricular activities
- Conduct pre/post-trip vehicle inspections and maintenance checks
- Enforce bus safety rules and manage student behavior professionally
- Maintain accurate transportation logs and incident reports
- Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and dispatchers
- Adhere strictly to traffic laws and district safety protocols
- Respond appropriately to emergency situations and student needs
Qualifications
- Valid Ohio Driver's License with clean driving record
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Patience and ability to work with diverse student populations
- Reliability and punctuality for consistent routes
- Willingness to complete paid CDL training program
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods