BUS DRIVER

Cuero ISD; Cuero (TX); Sur place; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A Texas school district is seeking a full-time Bus Driver to ensure the safe and orderly transportation of students. The role requires a valid Texas commercial driver’s license (Class B) and the ability to manage students effectively. Responsibilities include driving the bus, communicating with parents and teachers, and ensuring safety regulations are followed. This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact in students' lives while enjoying flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to complete required bus driver safety training.

Responsabilités

• Ensure safe and orderly transportation of students.
• Communicate with teachers and parents regarding student behavior.
• Inspect bus before and after each operation for defects.

Connaissances

Ability to pass alcohol and drug test

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of student discipline procedures

Ability to manage student behavior

Formation

Valid Texas commercial driver’s license (Class B)

Outils

School bus

Safety equipment

Description du poste

BUS DRIVER

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This job is also posted in Cuero ISD

Job Details

Job ID: 4954772

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jan 31, 2019 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Primary Purpose

Ensure safe and orderly transportation of students on assigned route. Operate school bus that transports students and other authorized personnel to and from schools or other designated location.

Qualifications

Education/Certification: Valid Texas commercial driver’s license (Class B)

Special Knowledge/Skills: Must be 18 years of age; Ability to pass alcohol and drug test; Ability to complete required bus driver safety training; Ability to follow written and verbal instructions; Ability to communicate effectively; Knowledge of student discipline procedure; Ability to manage student behavior; Ability to operate bus

Experience: None

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Vehicle Operation

• Follow assigned route and adhere to established schedules.
• Drive bus to and from extracurricular activities.
• Check bus for mechanical defects before and after each operation and notify supervisor of needed repairs.
• Report all accidents, vehicle damage, student injuries, and mechanical failures. Complete required reports.
• Keep records on bus mileage, gas and oil consumption, and number of passengers transported.
• Keep assigned bus clean and fueled.

Student Management

• Supervise students while they board and leave the bus and cross the street.
• Communicate with teachers and parents on a daily basis regarding student behavior while on bus.
• Maintain discipline; report student discipline problems to appropriate administrator.
• Instruct students on safe riding rules and regulations.

Safety

• Observe all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses.
• Inspect bus by checking fuel, oil, water, tires, lights, brakes, and steering to ensure bus can be operated safely before driving.
• Ensure proper condition of emergency equipment such as first aid kit, fire extinguisher, flags, fuses, crow bar, and reflector.
• Correct unsafe conditions in work area that could cause an accident and inform supervisory of any conditions that are not correctable immediately.
• Install snow chains during inclement weather.
• Report any hazardous conditions along the route.

Other

• Operate two-way radio equipment to communicate with transportation office.
• Work irregular hours as needed.
• Attend and complete required training program to maintain safety certification.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None.

Equipment Used

School bus, safety equipment (flares, reflective signs), fire extinguisher.

Working Conditions

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Maintain emotional control. Continual sitting, reaching, and repetitive hand and arm motions. Work outside and inside; moderate exposure to extreme temperature (hot) and vehicle fumes.

Position Type: Full-time