School Bus Driver: Safe, Reliable Student Transport

Nisichawayasi Nehetho Culture and Education Authority Inc.; Manitoba; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nisichawayasi Nehetho Culture and Education Authority Inc. is seeking a Full Time Bus Driver to safely transport students to and from school, under the supervision of the Transportation Supervisor.

Duties include inspections, fueling, reporting, and assisting with extracurricular transportation. The ideal candidate holds a valid School Bus Driving Certificate and a Class Two (2) Driver’s License or higher, with knowledge of applicable regulations and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of regulations contained in The Highway Traffic Act relative to the operation and maintenance of school buses.
• Thorough knowledge of regulations and practices as required by Manitoba Education relative to the operation and maintenance of school buses.
• Thorough knowledge of School Board policies and practices relative to the operation and maintenance of school buses.

Responsibilities

• Operates a school bus in safe, lawful, and efficient manner
• Performs required inspections prior to and after travel for all trips
• Performs necessary servicing activities as needed, such as fuelling bus
• Reports any deficiencies to Transportation Supervisor and Transportation Mechanic
• Reports all accidents, regardless of severity, to Transportation Supervisor
• Ensures cleanliness of fleet prior to, during, and after all trips
• Ensures sanitation of the interior and exterior of the fleet
• Ensures only authorized persons ride on the bus
• Utilizes 2-way radio to communicate with colleagues in a professional manner
• Assess and determines if the route or trip is safe for travel, reports as needed
• Maintains safety and security on the bus for all personnel
• Maintains records for each trip including number of students, mileage, gas used, oil records, incident reports, student incident/health reports, and any other additional information
• Conducts bus evacuation drills as required
• Any additional tasks as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor or Director of Education

Job description

Nisichawayasi Nehetho Culture and Education Authority Inc. is seeking a Full Time Bus Driver to safely transport students to and from school, under the supervision of the Transportation Supervisor.

Duties include inspections, fueling, reporting, and assisting with extracurricular transportation. The ideal candidate holds a valid School Bus Driving Certificate and a Class Two (2) Driver’s License or higher, with knowledge of applicable regulations and strong communication skills.