What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Car Driver position at LAKEVIEW BUS LINES INCORPORATED?
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Sunrise Transportation Company is seeking safe, dependable, and friendly School Car Drivers to transport students to and from school using company-provided SUVs. No prior experience is required. We offer paid training to ensure you are confident, prepared, and successful in this role.
As a School Car Driver, you are trusted with more than driving. You are responsible for creating a safe, calm, and caring environment for students and families every day. This role is ideal for individuals who value flexibility, safety, and meaningful work within their community.
WHAT WE’LL TRUST YOU WITH
Safely transporting students to and from school using a company-provided SUV
Following assigned routes and schedules while maintaining punctuality and professionalism
Creating a welcoming and respectful environment for students during each ride
Adhering to all traffic laws, safety standards, and Sunrise Transportation policies
Communicating with dispatch and leadership regarding route updates, delays, or concerns
Reporting any incidents, accidents, or vehicle issues promptly
Supporting daily transportation operations as needed
WHAT MATTERS MOST FOR THIS ROLE
Valid driver’s license with at least 3 continuous years of driving experience in good standing
Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and required safety clearances
Strong knowledge of local roads and traffic patterns
High school diploma or GED preferred
Strong communication skills and a customer-service mindset
Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional in high-pressure situations
Willingness to work in a diverse, team-oriented environment
WHAT WE WILL OFFER
Sunrise Transportation is committed to supporting our team members and offers:
Flexible schedules with weekends off
Paid training and incentives
Health and wellness benefits for eligible employees
401(k) retirement plan
Paid holidays
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
WHO WE ARE
Sunrise Transportation has partnered with school districts for over 30 years to provide safe, reliable transportation across the Midwest and Northeast, with a strong focus on students with special needs.
We are more than a transportation company. We are a bright spot in our passengers’ day. Our values include safety, trust, reliability, transparency, attentiveness, and family, and we are committed to exceeding expectations in everything we do.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Sunrise Transportation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, hire, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.