Job Description
Join our award-winning team at Detroit School Bus Services as a School Bus Driver! We're seeking dedicated professionals to safely transport Detroit's students while enjoying remote application flexibility. As a cornerstone of our community, we offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Your role will be vital in ensuring students arrive at school and home safely every day. Remote application process available – interview and onboarding can be completed virtually!
What We Offer:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Modern fleet with safety technology
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to/from school and extracurricular activities
- Conduct pre/post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain accurate student attendance and route documentation
- Adhere to all traffic laws and safety protocols
- Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and dispatch
- Manage student behavior with positive reinforcement techniques
- Respond promptly to route changes and emergencies
Qualifications
- Valid Michigan Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement
- Minimum 2 years driving experience
- Pass background check and drug screening
- First Aid/CPR certification preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong commitment to student safety