Driver Instructor
Summit School Services companies share a strong commitment to provide the highest level of transportation safety, quality transportation, outstanding customer service and positive employee relations. Our corporate headquarters, located in Warrenville, Illinois, houses the administrative and corporate support functions for the organization. Our 250+ local customer service centers (CSCs) are supported by regional operations teams located throughout North America.
The School Bus Driver Instructor is responsible for implementing the company’s established school bus training program. This role will have knowledge in driver education, safe driving practices, and a motivation and strong ability to teach in a classroom setting. Will be responsible and involved in training new drivers, existing drivers, conducting driving tests, and ensuring that all drivers meet the required standards for road safety.
Responsibilities
- Conduct classroom and behind-the-wheel training sessions for new drivers.
- Teach employees the rules of the road, defensive driving techniques, and vehicle operation.
- Assess employees driving abilities and provide constructive feedback.
- Prepare employees for written and practical driving exams.
- Maintain accurate records of employee's progress and training activities.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal driving regulations.
- Stay updated on changes in driving laws and best practices in driver education.
- Provide additional training for drivers who need to improve their skills.
- Collaborate with other instructors and staff to improve training programs.
- Participate in monthly safety meetings.
- Participate in the administration of customer safety awareness programs, and company-sponsored safety programs.
- Conduct retraining for drivers when initiated by the Customer Service Center.
- Exhibit the highest ethical best practices and personal integrity; shares concerns about suspicious or inappropriate behavior with their supervisor or manager
- Other duties as assigned
Company Name Is \: Durham School Services