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Bus Driver-Transportation Utility


Job Location:

Exeter, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 25 - 36
Posted: 7 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 4 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the Employer

The City of Exeter has a well-known reputation as a charming community with a quaint downtown rich history and murals that people travel long distances to see. Exeter is also known for being a great place to live and raise children and the school district plays a key role in maintaining that reputation. The Exeter Unified School District is comprised of two elementary schools serving students Pre-school thru grade 5 a middle school with grades 6-8 a comprehensive high school a continuation high school a community day school and a variety of alternative education programs to meet student needs. We provide students with a high-quality education that is enhanced by a technology device for every student in every classroom access to music beginning in elementary school and a wide range of extra and co-curricular activities that leads to well-rounded graduates. Nearly all of our students pursue an education or certificate training after leaving Exeter Union High School. Our District has three main focus areas that have between 3-5 goals each. The three areas are Safety Academics and Connectedness. We strive to provide the safest place possible for our students and staff. We regularly perform safety drills routinely examine procedures and work diligently to maintain and improve all school facilities. We have rigorous academics that include Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment courses taught on our high school campus complemented by award-winning elective programs in Agriculture Music and Graphic Arts Media and Entertainment (GAME). The goals in the area of Connectedness include 100% of our students participating in at least one extra or co-curricular activity such as sports music academic competitions or active club membership.

Job Summary
Job Summary

Under supervision of the Director of Transportation Bus Driver/ Transportation Utility employees operate a school bus over designated routes transporting students and performs various other tasks as assigned.

Requirements / Qualifications

Outside applicants must apply on . 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: -High School Diploma or : Possession of a valid and appropriate California Class A or B Commercial Drivers license- Endorsed for Passenger and School Bus. School Bus Special Certificate. Valid DOT Medical Certificate. First Aid Certification as requiredMust 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.

  • Drivers 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
Requirements / Qualifications

Outside applicants must apply on . 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: -High School Diploma or : Possession of a valid and appropriate California Class A or B Commercial Drivers license- Endorsed for Passenger and School Bus. School Bus Special Certificate. Valid DOT Medical Certificate. First Aid Certification as requiredMust 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.

  • Drivers 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 towns 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 99. 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. Exeters population is about 10350 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 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 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.
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 towns 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 99. 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. Exeters population is about 10350 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 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 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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