General Information

• Opportunities should be good, particularly for schoolbus driver jobs.
  
• A commercial driver’s license is required to operate a bus.
  
• Work schedules vary considerably among various types of bus drivers.
  
• Bus drivers must possess strong customer service skills, including communication skills and the ability to manage large groups of people with varying needs.
  
• Other workers who drive vehicles on highways and city streets include taxi drivers and chauffeurs and truck drivers and driver/sales workers.

based

1. Unknown author; Occupational Outlook Handbook 2004-2005 Edition; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; Washington DC USA; 2004; Available http://www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm.