Heavy Bus Driver
REF 1799390
09.05.2025 | Abu Dhabi | full time
- General
- Location: Abu Dhabi
- Occupancy: full time
- Description
- School Bus Driver Job Description Template
We are looking for a responsible and reliable school bus driver to transport students to and from school following a scheduled route and ensuring their safety. The school bus drivers responsibilities include ensuring proper vehicle maintenance, observing safety and traffic rules, and maintaining order among students while they are on the bus.
To be successful as a school bus driver you should enjoy working with children and strictly observe passenger transport regulations. Ultimately, a top-notch school bus driver should be meticulous when it comes to vehicle inspections and regard passenger safety as the highest priority.
School Bus Driver Responsibilities:
Being attentive to traffic and weather conditions and ensuring passenger safety.
Following the planned route and schedule for departure times and stops.
Regularly checking vehicle safety such as tires, brakes, turn signals, mechanical equipment, etc.
Monitoring and reporting fuel consumption, mileage, and passenger numbers.
Reporting delays, accidents, and emergencies.
Responding to emergency and non-emergency situations.
Inspecting the vehicle thoroughly before and after each trip.
Assisting with the loading and unloading of the bus when required.
Enforcing conduct and safety rules on the bus.
Maintaining a clean vehicle.
School Bus Driver Requirements:
High school diploma/GED preferred.
CDL license required.
Passenger and school bus endorsement required.
Clean driving record.
Previous experience as a bus driver.
Experience working with children preferred.
Working knowledge of first aid procedures.
Excellent communication skills.
- Requirements
- Safely transporting company staff as well as various products and materials to and from specified locations in a timely manner.
Assisting with the loading and offloading of staff luggage, products, and materials.
Adjusting travel routes to avoid traffic congestion or road construction.
Promptly informing the company of any tickets issued against the company vehicle during work hours.
Ensuring that the company vehicle is always parked in areas that permit parking in order to avoid towing.
Keeping the company vehicle clean and properly maintained by performing regular washing, cleaning and vehicle maintenance.
Providing accurate time records of the company vehicle’s coming and goings.
Reporting any accidents, injuries, and vehicle damage to management.
- Provisions
- Salary: to be discussed
- Accommodation provided
- Publisher
- direct employer
- up to 50 employees