Field Trip Driver *Training Provided*

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Zūm

Student transportation that's safe, reliable, and sustainable

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Job Type

Full Time

Visa Sponsorship

Not Available

Relocation

Allowed

The Role

Zūm has reimagined student transportation, the nation's largest mass transit system. Our integrated end-to-end cloud-based platform provides a modern service for school districts purpose-built around the needs of kids and the expectations of their families. Zūm provides one seamless, real-time interface for parents, drivers, schools, districts, administrators, and operators, to transport children safely and with increased visibility and personalized care. Our multi-sized vehicle approach includes an electric vehicle-first commitment, reduces student commute times by up to 20%, and coupled with our marketplace, delivers added fleet efficiency and optimization. We have been driving the industry forward since 2015, and with more than 8 million miles completed to date, we are leading a new era of safe, reliable, efficient, and sustainable transportation.

Responsibilities include:

  • Comply with all applicable federal and state regulations regarding the operation of various types of vehicles in transporting pupils to and from school, special events, field trips, etc.
  • Conducts vehicle inspections as required by all applicable federal, state, local regulations and in accordance with Company procedures. Does not operate an unsafe vehicle and reports mechanical malfunctions to the appropriate Maintenance Shop personnel.
  • Reports to duty on time and operates vehicles on an assigned route as directed.
  • Maintains scheduled field trip to established time and mileage or notifies supervision of changes and/or delays.
  • Maintains, reads and understands route sheets including time changes and provides on-time route performance in a safe and effective manner.
  • Exercises student management through communication and discipline per Company policy and maintains control of student passengers at all times to ensure safe operation of vehicle.

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must possess, or be able to obtain, all valid applicable state licenses and other required certifications to operate company vehicles.
  • Must meet physical and medical requirements and pass substance abuse screening; as a safety-sensitive employee, will be subject to random substance abuse screening under Company policy

More about Zūm

Funding

AMOUNT RAISED
$341M
FUNDED OVER
6 rounds
Rounds
E
$140,000,000
Series E Jan 2024
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Founders

Ritu Narayan
CEO • 3 years
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Vivek Garg
COO • 3 years
San Francisco
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