Bus #68 Driver (#068-TR)

Pembina Trails School Division; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Pembina Trails School Division is seeking a Bus Driver for Bus #68 (Bus #069-TR) serving Henry G. Izatt School, Bonnycastle School and Arthur A. Leach School. The position is based out of Samborski yard, Winnipeg, MB.

The driver will transport students safely to and from school and activities, follow Manitoba regulations and Pembina Trails policies, and participate in routine pre-trip inspections and trainings. Start date is as soon as possible.

Qualifications

• Current Class 1 or 2 Province of Manitoba Driver's License.
• Current Manitoba School Bus Driver's License.
• An ability to understand the English language (written and spoken).
• An excellent driving record as evidenced by a Manitoba Driver's Abstract.
• Will be required to pass a practical driving examination as administered by the Director of Transportation.
• A minimum of one (1) year school bus driving experience an asset.
• Physical abilities as per the attached Physical Demands Analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and efficient transportation to students and staff under the direction of the Director of Transportation.
• Maintain route maps up-to-date and ensure they are visible in the assigned bus.
• Maintain order and report misconduct to the principal or designate.
• Complete daily pre-trip inspections and log book entries; report any defects.
• Keep bus interior clean and exterior clean as weather allows; monitor fluid levels and refuel as needed.
• Report all accidents and conduct evacuation drills as required.
• Attend driver meetings and workshops; assist other transportation/maintenance staff as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Driving record

Tools

Manitoba Class 1 or 2 Driver's License

Manitoba School Bus Driver's License

Job description

Bus #68 Driver (#069-TR)

Job Description

Pembina Trails School Division is committed to the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from members of equity-deserving groups with diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, and identities.

BUS DRIVER (Bus #68)

A.M. & P.M. serving Henry G. Izatt School, Bonnycastle School & Arthur A. Leach School

Based out of Samborski yard

START DATE: As soon as possible

SUPERVISOR'S TITLE:Director of Transportation

DEPARTMENT:Transportation Department

165 Henlow Bay, Winnipeg, Mb, R3Y 1G4

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

BASIC FUNCTION: To ensure the safe and efficient transportation of students to and from school and other school related activities according to the procedures as laid down by the Province of Manitoba and the Pembina Trails School Division

WORKING RELATIONSHIP: The Bus Driver reports to the Director of Transportation. Works in cooperation with the other bus drivers and the office staff in the Transportation Department.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current Class 1 or 2 Province of Manitoba Driver's License
• Current Manitoba School Bus Driver's License
• An ability to understand the English language (written and spoken)
• An excellent driving record as evidenced by a Manitoba Driver's Abstract
• Will be required to pass a practical driving examination as administered by the Director of Transportation
• A minimum of one (1) year school bus driving experience an asset
• Physical abilities as per the attached Physical Demands Analysis

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES

• Under the direction of the Director of Transportation, provides safe and efficient transportation to students and staff
• Carries out duties and acts in accordance with laws, policies, procedures and regulations as laid down by:
• a) The Highway Traffic Act
• b) The Public Schools Act
• c) The Manitoba School Bus Driver's Handbook
• d) Policies and procedures of the Pembina Trails School Division
• Maintains route and route map completely up-to-date and ensures both are in a conspicuous place in the assigned bus
• Maintains orderly student conduct in the bus and reports misconduct to the principal or designate of the school
• Completes a daily pre-trip inspection of any assigned bus, immediately reports any defects and completes log book entries
• Maintains the interior of any assigned vehicle in a clean and sanitary condition. Maintains the exterior as clean as weather conditions permit
• Maintains fluid levels in any assigned vehicle and fuels buses as required
• Reports all accidents (students or vehicles) at the time of the accident
• Conducts "Bus Evacuation" drills
• Completes required forms and reports
• Attends all driver’s meetings and workshops
• Assists other transportation, maintenance or caretaking, personnel as required
• Notifies the Director of Transportation immediately of charges laid against the driver under the Highway Traffic Act or the Criminal Code of Canada
• Notifies the Director of Transportation immediately of any medical condition that would impair the driver’s ability to carry out the responsibilities of the position
• Must learn and use the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL AND EVALUATION:

Performance appraisal of these position responsibilities shall be conducted by the Transportation Officer based on the approved appraisal guidelines.

The Pembina Trails School Division is a smoke-free environment

Primary Location Transportation Department

Salary Range CUPE 4588 Collective Agreement (available for viewing online)

PEMBINA TRAILS SCHOOL DIVISION
181 Henlow Bay
Winnipeg MB R3Y 1M7
P: 204.488.1757
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