School Bus Driver

About this role

A Nigerian employer in Lagos is seeking an experienced School Bus Driver to transport pupils to and from school safely, following approved schedules and routes. The role focuses on pupil safety, discipline on board, and maintaining the bus in good condition. The driver will work with a school or education-related organisation client, ensuring timely pickups and handovers at designated locations while complying with traffic laws and school policies.

What you would do

• Transport pupils to and from school according to schedules and routes.
• Pick up and drop off pupils at designated locations and ensure safe handover.
• Maintain discipline and safety standards on the bus.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip checks on the bus.
• Monitor fuel, vehicle condition, and maintenance needs.
• Keep the bus clean and in good working order.
• Comply with traffic laws, school policies, and road safety regulations.
• Report mechanical faults, accidents, delays, or incidents to management.
• Maintain accurate trip records and report concerns about pupils or vehicle operations.
• Demonstrate patience, alertness and professionalism at all times.

What they are asking for

• Minimum of OND from a recognised institution.
• Previous work experience as a School Bus Driver.
• Valid driver's licence appropriate for the vehicle.
• Good knowledge of Lagos roads, especially Ago Palace Way and nearby areas.
• Demonstrable safe driving record and habits.
• Ability to interact respectfully with pupils, parents, teachers and school management.
• Punctual, patient, disciplined, honest and safety-conscious.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle inspection and maintenance.
• Medically fit and available to resume immediately.
• Priority given to applicants with relevant school bus driving experience.

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