Driver

Job Profile – School DriverPosition: School Driver

Department: Transport / Administration

Reports to: Transport In-charge / Administrative Officer

Job Purpose:

To ensure safe and timely transportation of students and staff between their homes, school, and other assigned destinations while maintaining discipline, vehicle safety, and compliance with traffic and school rules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transportation Duties
• Safely drive students and staff along assigned routes.
• Pick up and drop students on time at designated stops.
• Provide transport support for school activities, field trips, and events.
• Safety & Discipline
• Ensure all passengers wear seat belts (where applicable).
• Maintain discipline and ensure students’ safety while boarding, riding, and alighting.
• Follow all traffic laws and school transport policies strictly.
• Vehicle Maintenance
• Conduct daily inspection of vehicle (brakes, fuel, oil, lights, tires, etc.).
• Keep the vehicle clean, well-maintained, and in good running condition.
• Report any mechanical issues or repairs needed immediately.
• Record Keeping
• Maintain logbook of trips, mileage, and fuel consumption.
• Ensure vehicle documents (insurance, registration, pollution certificate) are valid and up to date.
• Emergency Handling
• Handle breakdowns, accidents, or medical emergencies responsibly.
• Provide first aid when necessary.
• Inform school authorities promptly in case of incidents.

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent driving skills and knowledge of traffic rules.
• Alertness, patience, and responsibility.
• Ability to manage children with care and discipline.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 10th pass (or as per institutional requirement).
• Valid commercial driving license (Heavy Vehicle / LMV as required).
• Minimum 3–5 years of safe driving experience.
• Prior school driving experience preferred.

Working Conditions:

• Early morning and afternoon shifts (based on school timing).
• Additional duties for school functions, tours, or emergencies.
• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: ₹6,000.00 - ₹10,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Food provided
• Health insurance

Work Location: In person