School Driver

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport learners, staff, and other authorized persons as assigned.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of learners throughout every journey.
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report mechanical faults promptly.
• Maintain the vehicle in a clean, safe, and roadworthy condition.
• Observe all traffic rules, road safety regulations, and school transport procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of trips, fuel consumption, mileage, and vehicle maintenance.
• Report accidents, incidents, delays, and other transport-related concerns promptly.
• Ensure timely pick-ups and drop-offs in accordance with assigned schedules.
• Carry out any other duties assigned by management within the school.

Requirements

• Must be aged 35–40 years.
• Must possess a valid driving licence with Class D1, D2, and D3 categories, as applicable.
• Must have a valid Certificate of Good Conduct.
• Previous experience driving a school bus or working in a school or institutional setting will be an added advantage.
• Must have a good driving record and a strong understanding of road safety regulations.
• Must be physically fit, reliable, punctual, disciplined, and professional.
• Must demonstrate patience and the ability to interact appropriately with learners.
• Must be willing to work within the stipulated working hours and follow instructions from supervisors.
• Must possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic mechanical knowledge is an added advantage.