This position provides safe and efficient transportation of students to and from school following a scheduled route and ensuring passenger safety. Employees must exercise skill and judgment in a safe, reliable and courteous manner while operating a school bus.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Observes traffic and weather conditions to ensure passenger safety.
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Safely transports students following the planned route and schedule for departure time and stops.
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Addresses student misconduct immediately to ensure the safety of all students while maintaining professionalism.
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Reports delays, accidents, emergencies, and maintenance needs.
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Regularly checks vehicle safety, such as tires, brakes, turn signals, mechanical equipment, etc. before and after each trip.
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Enforces conduct and safety rules while on the bus.
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Responds to emergency and non-emergency situations.
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Assists with loading and unloading of the bus when required.
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Maintain a clean vehicle.
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Performs other duties as necessary.
A successful school bus driver should enjoy working with children and strictly observe passenger transport regulations. In addition, the school bus driver’s highest priorities should be passenger safety and vehicle inspections.
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Must successfully pass pre-employment drug test and DOT Physical.
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Ability to effectively communicate with students, employees, and managers.
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CDL license required, along with the passenger and school bus endorsement.
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Must have a commendable driving record.
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Experience working with children preferred.
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Attendance, punctuality, and consistency is expected.
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