[REPOST] B-26-013 | Bus Driver R-28

Eastern Townships School Board; Bury; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Townships School Board is seeking a Bus Driver to operate a school bus along fixed routes, ensuring passenger safety, vehicle maintenance, and adherence to schedule. The role requires driving a vehicle over 3,000 kg, completing inspections, and reporting defects as needed.

Responsibilities include keeping the bus clean, fueled, and logged, with potential assignment to lighter vehicles and other duties as required by the Transportation Department.

Qualifications

• Hold a driver's license of the class appropriate for the class of employment (Class 1 or Class 2).
• Know how to operate the vehicles mentioned above.
• Have basic skills in heavy vehicle mechanics and in various preventative maintenance methods required.

Responsibilities

• Drive a school bus and transport passengers safely to and from routes.
• Keep the vehicle clean, fueled, and in good running condition.
• Perform vehicle inspections as required by law and report defects.
• Maintain a logbook and prepare brief activity reports as needed.
• Possibly drive a lighter vehicle when required.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Class 1 or 2 license

Vehicle operation

Heavy vehicle maintenance basics

Job description

Details of the position

Job title: Bus Driver

Department: Transportation

Supervisor: Assistant Director

Estimated hours/day: 6.5

Estimated hours per week: 32.5

Status: Regular

Base hourly rate: $26.62

Premiums: 15% and 8.77%

Total hourly rate: $33.29

Other premium: Split shift: $6.88/ day

Route information

Route #: R-28

AM Hours: 5:35-8:15

PM Hours: 14:45 - 18:00

AM Route Description: Lambton, Lingwick &Bury to Pope Memorial Elementary School

PM Route Description: Pope Memorial Elementary School to Bishopton, Dudswell & Weedoon

AGRHS transfer in East Angus to Dudswell & Weedon

Bus Location: Princess Elizabeth Elementary (120 rue Bellevue, Magog)

Nature of the work

The principal and customary work of an employee in this class of employment consists in driving a road vehicle of a net weight of more than three thousand (3 000) kilos for the purpose of transporting people as well as goods and materials and performing any other task, such as loading and unloading goods, while adhering to the applicable safety standards.

Characteristic Functions

• Driving a school bus
• Keep the vehicle clean and in good running condition
• Ensure that the vehicle is washed, cleaned and fueled
• As instructed, carry out the inspections of the vehicle prescribed by law, regulations and directives.
• Must report any detected defect
• Keep a road record and prepare brief reports on certain activities related to his or her duties, as required.
• Keeps a logbook and the vehicle's inspection reports in the vehicle.
• May be required to drive a lighter vehicle.
• If need be, performs any other related duty.

Required qualifications

1. Hold a driver's license of the class appropriate for the class of employment (Class 1 or Class 2)
2. Know how to operate the vehicles mentioned above
3. Have basic skills in heavy vehicle mechanics and in various preventative maintenance methods required.