Bus Driver
- Eau Claire, MI, United States
$19.08 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $19.08 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and skilled Bus Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting passengers to their destinations while providing excellent customer service. This full-time position requires a commitment to safety, punctuality, and adherence to all traffic regulations.
Responsibilities
- Operate a bus to transport passengers along designated routes in a safe and timely manner.
- Ensure the safety and comfort of passengers by following all safety protocols and providing assistance as needed.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus to ensure it is in good working condition.
- Maintain a clean and orderly bus interior.
- Collect fares and issue tickets, if applicable, while providing information about routes and schedules.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding any issues or delays.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving.
- Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, especially those with disabilities or special needs.
- Report any accidents, incidents, or mechanical issues to management immediately.
- Attend training sessions and meetings as required to stay updated on policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a passenger endorsement.
- Clean driving record with no major violations.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience as a bus driver or in a similar role preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations.
- Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally.
- First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
- Must pass background checks and drug screenings as required.
More about this job
Skills
- Customer service
- Inspection
- Collect fares
- Provide information
- Road traffic laws
- Assist passengers
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Handle stressful situations
- First Aid
- CPR