School Bus Drivers

7 days ago

Huron Charter Township, Michigan, United States Huron School District Full-time
Company Description Huron School District provides student transportation by safely transporting students to and from school, activities, and events. Team members work closely with school staff and families to maintain reliable, on-time service. Applicants can expect a safety-focused environment, training support, and opportunities to contribute directly to the community. The district values professionalism, responsibility, and a commitment to student well-being. Role Description School Bus Drivers are responsible for the safe and timely transportation of students to and from schools and school-related activities. This full-time, on-site role is based in Newport, MI and involves operating district school buses along assigned routes, following all traffic laws and district safety protocols. Daily tasks include conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, maintaining orderly and respectful behavior on the bus, and reporting any incidents or mechanical concerns. Drivers communicate with dispatch and school staff, provide courteous service to students and families, and complete required logs and documentation. The role also involves attending training sessions and safety meetings as required by the district and regulatory agencies. Qualifications
• Prior school bus or commercial driving experience is beneficial but not required; Paid CDL training will be provided to qualified applicants.
• Candidates should possess and hold a valid CDL Class B (with appropriate school bus and passenger endorsements as required).
• Candidates should possess Defensive Driving skills and a proven commitment to safety and adherence to traffic and school transportation regulations.
• Candidates should possess effective Communication skills for interacting with students, families, school staff, and supervisors.
• Candidates should possess Customer Service skills to provide respectful, supportive, and professional service to the school community.
• Clean driving record and ability to pass background checks, drug screenings, and required medical examinations.
• Ability to manage student behavior calmly, follow district policies, and respond appropriately in emergency situations.
• Reliability in maintaining schedules, punctuality, and attendance, with flexibility for occasional extra routes or activities.