Curro Bus Driver Vacancy 2026 – Apply for the Full-Time Position at Curro Riverside Fourways
If you are a driver with a lot of experience and you want to work in a school Curro is looking for a full-time Bus Driver for Curro Riverside in Fourways, Gauteng. This job will start in August 2026. You will be part of one of the best independent school groups in South Africa.
The person we choose will have to drive the kids to and from school help with trips and do some maintenance work around the school. If you have a motor vehicle drivers licence, a Professional Driving Permit and you like working in a school this could be the perfect job for you.
Job Overview
- * Company: Curro
- * Position: Bus Driver (Full-Time)
- * Campus: Curro Riverside
- * Location: Fourways, Gauteng
- * Employment Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
- * Expected Start Date: August 2026
- * Vacancy Reference: 28399
- * Closing Date: 08 July 2026
About Curro
Curro is an independent school group in South Africa that provides good education from preschool to high school. We have schools over the country. We want to make sure our kids learn in a safe and supportive environment.
Curro thinks it is very important to be professional, honest work well in a team and always try to improve. Our employees help us make sure our kids get the education possible.
We treat everyone equally. We prefer to hire people from Employment Equity groups.
About the Bus Driver Position
The Bus Driver is very important because they have to make sure the kids get to school safely. They will also have to help with maintenance, gardening and keeping the school clean and safe.
This job is perfect for someone who likes working with kids is a driver and does not mind doing different tasks around the school.
Key Responsibilities
Learner Transportation
Your main job will be to drive the kids to and from school
Every day you will:
- * Drive the school bus on the routes at the right time.
- * Pick up. Drop off kids at the right stops.
- * Drive the kids and teachers on trips.
- * Plan the route for trips.
- * Make sure the kids behave and are safe while they are on the bus.
- * Talk to the kids, parents and school staff in a way.
General Worker Duties
You will also have to help with maintenance work around the school.
You will:
- * Fix things that are broken.
- * Check the school every day to make sure everything is okay.
- * Do maintenance tasks like fixing pipes.
- * Tell the Facilities Manager if something is seriously broken.
- * Do maintenance work around the school.
- * Make sure we have maintenance supplies.
- * Take care of the maintenance equipment and tools.
- * Help with security and traffic around the school.
Garden Maintenance
You will also have to help with keeping the school gardens nice.
You will:
- * Check the gardening schedule every day.
- * Cut the grass. Take care of the flowers.
- *. Maintain the gardens.
- * Make sure the gardening equipment is working properly.
- * Tell the Facilities Manager if we need gardening supplies.
- * Store the gardening tools properly.
Health and Safety Responsibilities
Safety is very important in this job.
You will:
- * Check the school bus every day to make sure it is safe.
- * Tell us immediately if something is wrong with the bus.
- * Check the fuel, oil, tyres and battery.
- * Make sure the bus is clean and safe to drive.
- * Go to safety training and first-aid classes.
- * Do emergency and safety drills.
- * Follow all the road safety rules and school transport regulations.
- * Write down everything you do to keep the school safe.
Record Keeping
You will have to keep records of everything you do including:
- * How many kilometres you drive.
- * How many kids are on the bus.
- * Maintenance records.
- * Safety inspection reports.
- * Any other transport documents we need.
Minimum Requirements
To apply for this job you need:
- * A Grade 12 certificate.
- * A heavy motor vehicle drivers licence.
- * A valid Professional Driving Permit.
- * To speak English fluently.
- * To be able to do general worker tasks.
- * To have a criminal record.
- * To have communication skills.
- * To be able to work with kids, parents and staff.
- * To be reliable. On time.
- * To be able to work in a team.
- * To be willing to work hours when needed.
It will be an advantage if you have experience driving a school bus or a similar vehicle.
Skills and Personal Attributes
We are looking for someone who:
- * Is a driver.
- * Is safety conscious.
- * Has good people skills.
- * Is patient and professional.
- * Is responsible and reliable.
- * Is honest and trustworthy.
- * Has a lot of energy.
- * Is flexible.
- * Can follow instructions.
- * Can work well in a team.
These qualities will help create an positive environment for our kids.
Why Work at Curro?
Working at Curro is an opportunity to join one of the best education providers in South Africa.
You will get:
- * A permanent full-time job.
- * A stable working environment.
- * The chance to work with a national school group.
- * Valuable experience in learner transport and school operations.
- * Opportunities to develop your skills.
- * A supportive team environment.
- * The chance to do work that helps our kids.
You will be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in education.
Documents Required
Before you apply make sure you have:
- * A comprehensive CV.
- * A certified copy of your Grade 12 certificate.
- * A certified copy of your drivers licence.
- * A certified copy of your Professional Driving Permit.
- * Copies of any qualifications you have.
- * Your SACE registration (if it applies to you).
Make sure your documents are complete and accurate so you can be shortlisted.
How to Apply
Click here to Apply for Curro Bus Driver Vacancy 2026
- If you are interested apply online before the closing date.
- The closing date is 08 July 2026.
- Do not apply late because you might not be considered.
- Make sure your application includes all the documents.
Tips for a Successful Application
To increase your chances of being shortlisted:
- * Update your CV.
- * Highlight your experience driving vehicles.
- * Include any experience you have transporting kids or passengers.
- * Emphasise your maintenance or general worker skills.
- * Make sure your drivers licence. Pdp are valid.
- * Double-check your contact details.
- * Apply before the closing date.
Being organised and submitting an application will make a good impression.
Final Thoughts
The Curro Bus Driver Vacancy 2026 is an opportunity for experienced drivers who like working in a school environment.
You will drive the kids safely help with maintenance and keep the school clean and safe.
If you meet the requirements and want a full-time job with a leading independent school group apply for this job.
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