AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Richmond County School System held a transportation job fair on Wednesday, looking to fill open positions in the district.

Leaders say one of the major areas of need is bus drivers, with 41 open spots.

Other jobs available include mechanics, dispatchers and other transportation roles.

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We heard from leaders about why bus drivers are so important to the future of kids in schools.

“It’s very important that our little ones get to school and get home safely every day. Their experience on the school bus really sets the tone for what kind of experience they have in the classroom and at the schoo

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