What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus Driver position at Olson Transportation?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and responsible Bus Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting passengers, ensuring their comfort and security while providing excellent customer service. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and effective communication with passengers and staff.
Duties
- Operate our buses in a safe and efficient manner while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the school bus to ensure safety and mechanical soundness.
- Make sure all students and passengers are comfortable and safe at all times.
- Maintain a clean and organized vehicle interior.
- Communicate effectively with the dispatch office anytime regarding routes, schedules, and any changes in student services.
- Documentation, write ups and incident reports on of any issue that occur during transportation.
Skills
- Good customer service is required.
- Patience with children and all passengers.
- Basic mechanical knowledge to learn and perform a proper pre-trip and post-trip.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to provide clear information to passengers and to dispatch.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure while managing multiple responsibilities during transport.
- Flexible availibility.
- Expect random DOT drug testing.
Join our team as a Bus Driver where your commitment to safety and customer service will make a difference in the lives of our passengers!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Split shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Attendance bonus
- Safety bonus
- Signing bonus
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27