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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Bus Driver to join our transportation team. As a Bus Driver, you will be responsible for operating a bus along designated routes, ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers, and maintaining a punctual schedule. This role requires excellent driving skills, a strong sense of responsibility, and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service.
The ideal candidate will have a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a passenger endorsement, a clean driving record, and previous experience operating large vehicles. You must be able to follow traffic laws, respond calmly to emergencies, and interact professionally with passengers of all ages and backgrounds.
Your daily duties will include inspecting the vehicle before and after trips, reporting any mechanical issues, assisting passengers with boarding and exiting, and maintaining order on the bus. You will also be expected to keep accurate records of mileage, fuel use, and passenger counts.
This position may require working early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on the route and employer. Flexibility and reliability are essential.
We value individuals who are punctual, courteous, and dedicated to ensuring a safe and pleasant travel experience for all passengers. If you are passionate about driving and enjoy working with the public, we encourage you to apply for this important role in our transportation network.
Responsibilities
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- Ensure the safety of all passengers during transit
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the bus
- Maintain order and enforce rules on the bus
- Report any incidents, accidents, or mechanical issues
- Keep accurate records of trips, mileage, and fuel usage
- Follow all traffic laws and transportation regulations
- Provide excellent customer service to passengers
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and supervisors
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with passenger endorsement
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience driving buses or large vehicles preferred
- Strong knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical ability to assist passengers and perform vehicle checks
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
- Dependable and punctual work ethic
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have a valid CDL with a passenger endorsement?
- How many years of experience do you have driving large vehicles?
- Are you willing to work weekends and holidays?
- Can you provide a recent driving record?
- Have you ever been involved in a traffic accident while driving professionally?
- How do you handle difficult or disruptive passengers?
- Are you comfortable performing vehicle inspections?
- What steps do you take to ensure passenger safety?
- Can you work early morning or late evening shifts?
- Why are you interested in this Bus Driver position?
