Job Description

Our drivers should be able to get students to school safely, on time, so they can make the most of their school day. Also ensure the peace of mind of those who have entrusted their children to us.

• Provides safe and reliable transportation service by operating a school bus or other location specific vehicle with a fixed or changing route.
• Reports to duty on time and maintains route on time but in a safe manner.
• Physically assists passengers in evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency.
• Immediately reports any accident or incident.
• Follows School's Policy around student and/or passenger management.
• Informs all appropriate personnel of problems/procedures.
• Presents a neat and professional personal appearance at all times.
• Completes all required paperwork (including route change sheets, time cards, vehicle repair requests) and submits to the appropriate authority in a timely manner.
• Maintains a cooperative attitude with fellow employees and supervisors. 
• Safely and efficiently utilizes vehicle equipment, including wheelchair lifts, radios and emergency equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess, or be able to obtain, all valid applicable state license and other required certifications to operate vehicles.
• Must meet physical and medical requirements and pass substance abuse screening; as a safety-sensitive employee, will be subject to random substance abuse screening under our policy.
• Observe all mandatory safety regulations applicable to use of the school bus.
• Must practice defensive driving at all times and avoid vehicular accidents by practicing safe driving and work habits.
• Compliance with all applicable federal, state, county, district, and contract specific Driver requirements.
• Passion for working with children.

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