Category: School bus

Since retiring in 2010, I have been driving a school bus. I prefer driving special needs students by Caravan or Wheel Chair bus.

Along the way, I trained as a Driver Instructor and Driver Examiner. In short, I was an MTO Certified Signing Authority.

There are 3 posts in this category:

Back to driving part 2

Wednesday October 30 2024

I have now had "orientations" at two different companies. I have decided to join the highest ranked company (in my area) as a school bus driver. In my entire time driving a school bus, I have not been able to avoid driving a major highway (Hwy 404) and this will be no exception. I look forward to...

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Back to driving a school bus

Wednesday October 30 2024

I was a school bus driver (and trainer) until I retired Jan 1 2024. I will be returning to driving school bus, likely on December 1 2024 .... no need to ask about the reasons, I won't provide that. I am trying to work for a good company, though. I decided to look driver reviews on Indeed as a guide...

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So you want to be a school bus driver?

Monday March 4 2024

Thinking about supplementing your retirement income becoming a school bus driver? The ads make it look appealing. Part time work. No weekends. Split shift, working a few hours in the morning and a few hours in the afternoon. All school PA days off, summers off. The ads focus on the pluses ... but...

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