a Bus Driver

Curro is an independent schooling provider that offers quality education from the early childhood development phase to Grade 12. Curro prides itself on providing an ethical, values-based environment and offers learner-centric, balanced, innovative and relevant curricula across schools.

Curro seeks to appoint a Bus Driver (full-time) at Curro Riverside in Fourways to commence duties in August 2026

Vacancy Reference: 28399 .

Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

Key performance areas

Learner transportation

• Drives a school transportation vehicle within a prescribe route(s) in accordance with time schedules.
• Picking up and discharging students at designated stops.
• Transports students and teacher on field trips to various locations; planning necessary route(s) and stops as needed.
• Maintains order a proper discipline of student passengers according to district policy.

General Worker Duties

• General Maintenance and facility support
• Receive requests for maintenance of facilities.
• Check facilities daily to check that everything is working and maintained.
• Complete any facilities or maintenance required such as plumbing.
• Make facilities manager aware of any repairs required.
• Complete all general maintenance across the facility.
• Check maintenance consumables and advise facilities manager of requirements.
• Store and maintain tools for maintenance.
• Provide general support on security and access control across the facilities.
• Provides general support on traffic management.
• Garden Maintenance.
• Review daily work roster for required duties.
• Maintenance grass and flower beds.
• Cleaning and maintaining the garden across the facility.
• Advise the facilities manager of requirements in the garden.
• Check gardening consumables and advise facilities manager of requirements.
• Store and maintain tools for gardening.

Health and Safety

• Conduct safety and operational inspection of assigned vehicle daily.
• Reports needed mechanical repairs when necessary.
• Services buses with gas, diesel fuel, and oil; checks and when necessary, fills tires and batteries.
• Performs periodical safety drills as required by law, completing necessary reports upon request.
• Maintains cleanliness of vehicle to ensure safe operating condition.
• Attends various meetings regarding safety, first aid and training updates as required.

Record keeping

• Completes periodic mileage and other reports including passenger counts.

Qualifications, experience and skills

• Valid Driver’s Licence (EC1 or C1 – Heavy motor vehicle up to 16000kg) and PDP.
• Fluent in English.
• Must be able to perform general worker duties
• Experience in driving a school bus or similar type of position would be a recommendation.
• Responsible for performing various tasks as required of a driver.
• Punctuality.
• Must be helpful, energetic, responsible and reliable.
• May be required to work overtime from to time.
• Able to communicate with learners, parents and staff.
• Enthusiastic and trustworthy.
• Able to work in a team.
• Minimum requirement of a Grade 12 (Matric).
• A clear criminal record.

Closing date: 08 July 2026.

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Please note that you will need to submit a comprehensive CV and copies of your qualifications and SACE registration (if applicable) as part of your online application.

P.S Please view your profile for progress on your application.

If you have not had any feedback from the school within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, accept that you were not successful for this position.

But don’t be dismayed, next time it might be you.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be communicated with.

Curro reserves the right not to make an appointment.

NB: Please note that if you are found to apply for two or more positions that you do not qualify for in the least, you will be blocked from the system for 30 days. This is due to a large volume of applicants who are abusing the system.