School Bus Driver
Zūm is adding to our team of passionate people who are transforming student transportation. As a school bus driver at Zūm, you will play an essential role in our local communities by providing safe and reliable transportation for students, using a combination of industry-standard tools and Zūm's proprietary platform.
Responsibilities include:
- Comply with all applicable federal and state regulations regarding the operation of various types of vehicles in transporting pupils to and from school, special events, field trips, etc.
- Conducts vehicle inspections as required by all applicable federal, state, local regulations and in accordance with Company procedures. Does not operate an unsafe vehicle and reports mechanical malfunctions to the appropriate Maintenance Shop personnel.
- Reports to duty on time and operates vehicles on an assigned route as directed.
- Maintains scheduled route to established time and mileage or notifies supervision of changes and/or delays.
- Maintains, reads and understands route sheets including time changes and provides on-time route performance in a safe and effective manner.
- Exercises student management through communication and discipline per Company policy and maintains control of student passengers at all times to ensure safe operation of vehicle.
Requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must possess, or be able to obtain, all valid applicable state licenses and other required certifications to operate company vehicles.
- Must meet physical and medical requirements and pass substance abuse screening; as a safety-sensitive employee, will be subject to random substance abuse screening under Company policy
*****BONUS*****
1. $2000 Signing Bonus Incentive: We are offering a $2000 incentive for Certified School Bus Drivers (fully credentialed) who sign on with Zūm by June 30th.
- Eligibility: To be eligible, interested candidates must apply by June 30th and must already be fully credentialed School Bus Drivers at the time of application. This incentive also applies to any CDL driver who has already joined us for San Bernardino and Howard locations.
- Payout Schedule: The signing bonus will be paid out over a 4-month period, starting 75 days after the school year begins, with payments made during the last pay period of each month.
- Absenteeism: To qualify for the signing bonus, drivers must have zero unexcused absences.
Zūm Services, Inc. and all its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $26.00 - $33.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
- Split shift
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- CDL (Preferred)
- Medical Certificate (Preferred)
Work Location: In person