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Last Answer on February 07, 2021

Hi, so I hear all the time “my district (or company or both) has unreasonable expectations we have to meet that’s why we have no drivers because they fire them or everyone quits. I understand having high expectations. What is the fine line between high and unreasnable expetations?

Asked by Sam over 4 years ago

Most people don't want to do hard work. Or pass a drug test.

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Should we sue if we are forced to wear masks and get wrote up for daring to speak out against it? Health conditions we don’t have to wear them. We barely get paid anything and are already tested horriblely they want to fire drivers or make them want

Asked by Sherry over 4 years ago

I wouldn't sue but find other work

172 Votes

What is it like when you’re trying to drive a large vehicle and cars won’t give you any room?

Asked by Jeff over 4 years ago

I'm bigger so yeet out of my way lol

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My driver tells us about how he used to be in all these crash demolition derby’s that’s how he learned to drive a bus and he has photos all over the bus. Should I be worried? Uhh there’s some traffic JUMP where at school. Just ram some cars no biggie

Asked by Rylee over 4 years ago

Nah if he shows issues like being unsafe in actual driving then bring it to someone's attention.

166 Votes

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Why do some drivers use the radios to just talk and talk and talk non stop all the time and never let people who need to use them on because they just wanna hear themselves talk I guess.

Asked by Donald over 4 years ago

Because they like to hear themselves talk and yammer on.

166 Votes

What should I do I keep having my aide pulled who’s not been qualified to dive a bus and my bus is absolutely out of control. What can I do? Have you ever had a problem like this?

Asked by Paula over 4 years ago

Change jobs. Most buses do not have aides on the bus to help monitor the children or their behavior. So either you can write them up for horrible behavior, learn how to relate to your kids, or change jobs.

162 Votes

One more ONE MORE i know you got a lot. Do some people ever use the free CDL training to then quit and find another job say trucking, city bus driving, coach driving, working for another district, etc?

Asked by I’m not pooping over 4 years ago

Yes that happens all the time

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Hi, so I hear all the time “my district (or company or both) has unreasonable expectations we have to meet that’s why we have no drivers because they fire them or everyone quits. I understand having high expectations. What is the fine line between high and unreasnable expetations?

Should we sue if we are forced to wear masks and get wrote up for daring to speak out against it? Health conditions we don’t have to wear them. We barely get paid anything and are already tested horriblely they want to fire drivers or make them want

What is it like when you’re trying to drive a large vehicle and cars won’t give you any room?

My driver tells us about how he used to be in all these crash demolition derby’s that’s how he learned to drive a bus and he has photos all over the bus. Should I be worried? Uhh there’s some traffic JUMP where at school. Just ram some cars no biggie

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Why do some drivers use the radios to just talk and talk and talk non stop all the time and never let people who need to use them on because they just wanna hear themselves talk I guess.

What should I do I keep having my aide pulled who’s not been qualified to dive a bus and my bus is absolutely out of control. What can I do? Have you ever had a problem like this?

One more ONE MORE i know you got a lot. Do some people ever use the free CDL training to then quit and find another job say trucking, city bus driving, coach driving, working for another district, etc?

School Bus Driver

Ask me anything!

What do YOU do?

Hi, so I hear all the time “my district (or company or both) has unreasonable expectations we have to meet that’s why we have no drivers because they fire them or everyone quits. I understand having high expectations. What is the fine line between high and unreasnable expetations?

Should we sue if we are forced to wear masks and get wrote up for daring to speak out against it? Health conditions we don’t have to wear them. We barely get paid anything and are already tested horriblely they want to fire drivers or make them want

What is it like when you’re trying to drive a large vehicle and cars won’t give you any room?

My driver tells us about how he used to be in all these crash demolition derby’s that’s how he learned to drive a bus and he has photos all over the bus. Should I be worried? Uhh there’s some traffic JUMP where at school. Just ram some cars no biggie

Also on Jobstr...

Why do some drivers use the radios to just talk and talk and talk non stop all the time and never let people who need to use them on because they just wanna hear themselves talk I guess.

What should I do I keep having my aide pulled who’s not been qualified to dive a bus and my bus is absolutely out of control. What can I do? Have you ever had a problem like this?

One more ONE MORE i know you got a lot. Do some people ever use the free CDL training to then quit and find another job say trucking, city bus driving, coach driving, working for another district, etc?

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