– School Bus Driver
Job Title: School Bus Driver
Department: Transport
Reports To: Transport Manager / School Administration
Location: Olive Tree Global School,Manjambakkam
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are looking for a responsible, experienced, and safety-conscious School Bus Driver to transport students safely between their homes and school, while maintaining high standards of discipline, punctuality, and vehicle safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to and from school according to the assigned route and schedule.
- Follow all traffic rules and school transportation policies.
- Conduct basic checks of the bus before and after each trip, including brakes, tyres, lights, mirrors, and emergency equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness and good condition of the school bus.
- Ensure students board and leave the bus safely.
- Drive carefully and maintain appropriate speed, particularly in school zones and residential areas.
- Maintain discipline and a safe environment inside the bus.
- Report accidents, vehicle defects, breakdowns, or other incidents immediately to the Transport Manager.
- Follow the designated route and inform the school of any delays or route-related issues.
- Assist in emergencies and follow the school's emergency procedures.
- Maintain required vehicle documents, licenses, and inspection records.
- Treat students, parents, teachers, and colleagues respectfully and professionally.
- Perform other transport-related duties assigned by the school administration.
Eligibility & Requirements
- Valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) / appropriate driving licence as required by applicable regulations.
- Previous experience driving school buses, staff buses, or other passenger vehicles preferred.
- Good knowledge of local roads and routes.
- Clean and safe driving record.
- Physically fit and capable of handling the responsibilities of student transportation.
- Responsible, punctual, patient, and courteous.
- Ability to communicate effectively with school staff and parents.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and emergency procedures.
Preferred Experience
- 2–5 years of relevant driving experience.
- Experience in school transportation or passenger transport will be an advantage.
Key Skills
- Protected and defensive driving
- Route knowledge
- Time management and punctuality
- Vehicle inspection and basic maintenance
- Student safety and supervision
- Patience and responsible behaviour
- Emergency response awareness
Working Conditions
- Work may involve early mornings and afternoon/evening routes.
- May be required to work during school events or occasional weekends as per the school schedule.
- Must strictly follow school safety and transportation procedures.
Salary: ₹25,000(per month), depending on experience and qualifications. Joining: [Immediate / Notice Period]
Apply: Interested candidates may submit their CV and relevant driving licence/documents to
[email protected]
Pay: ₹22,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Benefits
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
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