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Zūm is a rapidly expanding Series E startup backed by industry leaders Sequoia Capital, SoftBank, Spark Capital, and GIC, with a bold mission to transform the stagnant school transportation industry. Operating in over 15 states across the United States-with flagship hubs in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Seattle-we are actively extending our reach to the East Coast and Midwest regions. As a technology-driven company, we deploy cutting-edge solutions to manage and operate school district transportation systems while also launching our own charter platform and developing proprietary SaaS offerings. Additionally, we are spearheading a nationwide initiative to electrify school transportation fleets, simultaneously supporting local utilities by feeding much-needed energy back into the grid. We have been recognized as CNBC 50 disruptor, Financial Times 500 fastest growing companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Proactively recruit individuals to apply and train them to become School Bus Drivers

• Provide classroom instruction and behind the wheel training of applicants and bus drivers to ensure successful completion of training and testing; recommend upgrades as necessary

• Provide ongoing training and performance evaluations for all driver employees

• Administer and maintain Company random drug/alcohol testing and pre-employment drug/alcohol testing program in conjunction with the corporate office

• Develop and conduct regularly scheduled driver safety meetings

• Assume primary responsibility in responding to personal injury and vehicle accidents by on-scene investigation and preparing and submitting reports to the corporate office in accordance with Company policy.

• Investigate customer service complaints relative to safety issues and take appropriate corrective action.

• Drive a school bus on designated routes

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum of 3 years experience as a school bus driver

• Possess all valid applicable state licenses and other required certifications to operate company vehicles (requirements vary by state)

• Possess all valid applicable state licenses and other required certifications to train and evaluate school bus driver (requirements vary by state)

• Thorough knowledge of state and federal regulations related to student transportation

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong organizational and record-keeping abilities

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsement

• State based trainer certification (BTW through CDE)

• First Aid/CPR Certification (preferred)

• BTW or state certification preferred

$70,000 - $80,000 a year

The targeted base salary range for this role is listed in the compensation section below. Actual salary may be above or below this range based on factors such as location, skills, and relevant experience. In addition, this position may include additional compensation in the form of bonus, equity, or commissions. If you are a full-time salaried or hourly worker, we offer the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Holidays, Wellness, Vacation, and more. The targeted pay range for this role is: $70,000 - $80,000/yr

Zūm Services, Inc. and all its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.