School Bus Driver

Due Date

Requirements

  • 5 O’ Levels including English Language  
  • Valid Class 1 Drivers License & Re-test  
  • Valid Defensive Drivers Certificate  
  • Valid Medical Certificate  
  • Police Clearance  

Driver skills  

  • 5+ years’ experience driving a school bus and working with children at an ATS school is added  advantage.  
  • No at-fault traffic accidents in the last 5 years  
  • Clean driving record (no traffic citations in last 5 years)  
  • Ability to carry out assigned route on time  
  • Excellent interpersonal skills  
  • Ability to follow instructions  
  • Ability to drive all other school vehicles when required  
  • Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge would be an advantage  

Responsibilities  

  • Safely transport children and staff to and from school and to various destinations for activities  Maintain a clean and mechanically-sound bus/vehicle at all times  
  • Obey all traffic laws and regulations  
  • Perform inspections of the bus/vehicle before and after each route  
  • Assist students with loading and unloading onto the school bus/vehicle  
  • Assist students with getting on and off the bus/vehicle when required  
  • Resolve emergency and non-emergency situations that occur during travel and trips  Build rapport with both students, staff and parents. To be personable and presentable to College  stakeholders.  
  • Attend weekly and monthly safety meetings  

HOW TO APPLY:  

Application and Curriculum Vitae together with certified copies of academic/professional certificates and  traceable references, should be e-mailed to: secretary@watershed.ac.zw 

The closing date of receipt of applications is 04 October 2023