Bus Driver-Transportation Assistant-Router

Exeter, CAFull-timePosted Oct 23, 2026

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Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Director of Transportation, operates a school bus on prescribed routes in the absence of drivers; performs dispatch duties; assists with routing, inventory, and transportation clerical duties; assists the vehicle maintenance section; committed to teamwork and collaboration to provide maximum services for pupils, staff, and community; and performs other duties assigned Requirements / Qualifications Outside applicants must apply on EDJOIN.

org. Current employees within same classification should apply on Edjoin and must provide a SIGNED letter of Introduction/Intent. Current employees interested for a promotion should apply on Edjoin and provide a SIGNED letter of Introduction/Intent and three (3) SIGNED three letters of recommendation. All signatures must be physical signatures.

No electronic signatures will be accepted. Drive a CNG or diesel-powered school bus daily over designated routes in accordance with time schedules, picking up and discharging school children. Must be able to maintain good order on bus routes.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Five years of experience as a school bus driver and a minimum of one year experience in planning, scheduling routes and bus dispatching desired.
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Have State Certificate Instructor certificate or willing to get one.
  • Must have a good driving record and maintain the following documents: California Commercial Drivers License Class B with Passenger endorsements.
  • California School Bus Driver Certificate with no limitations (except "Automatic Transmission Only").
  • Medical Examiner's Certificate and SB88 Compliance Must have knowledge of safe driving practices and knowledge of provisions of California Motor Vehicle Code and Education Code applicable to the operation of vehicles in transportation of school children. Applicants selected for employment will be required to submit fingerprinting at their own expense. Driver's License Copy (Current and valid Driver License with Passenger endorsement.) Letter of Introduction (Must be signed) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three letters required and must be signed) Proof of HS Graduation (Copy of HS diploma or HS transcripts verify graduate date; or the equivalent) Resume Comments and Other Information The town of Exeter is situated at the base of the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. The area has scenic beauty, a thriving business community, and a population who take great pride in the town’s heritage, quality housing, great schools, and a very low incidence of crime. Exeter is located on State Highway 65, 2 miles south of Highway 198 and 15 miles east of Highway
  1. Exeter is within a 3 to 4 hour drive to both Los Angeles and San Francisco, and 30 minutes from the entrance to Sequoia National Park. Exeter’s population is about 10,350 and our city leaders are determined to retain our small town charm while making room for conservative growth. Exeter has a variety of antique stores, specialty shops, services, restaurants and lodging. Exeter has a long tradition of annual events and festivals. We appreciate and consider all applications, but will only contact candidates who are selected for a personal interview. Exeter Unified School District Is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Exeter Unified School District does not discriminate in employment or any program on the basis of age, creed, sex, race, ethnic background, marital status, national origin, genetic information, or handicap. FMCSA Clearinghouse Registration Notice to Applicants: This position is considered a safety sensitive position by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Effective January 6, 2020, any applicant who wishes to be considered for this position must be registered with the FMCSA Clearinghouse. Regulations require [EMPLOYER] to perform a full query of any individual prior to that person being hired into a safety sensitive position. Regulations also require applicants to provide consent for the full query. Consent for the full query can only be provided via the online Clearinghouse by individuals registered with the Clearinghouse.

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