Bus Driver - CDL

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County is seeking a reliable bus driver to transport youth and staff in a safe manner. You will perform daily vehicle checks, comply with safety policies, and maintain timely routes while upholding high standards of care.

Required CDL in Texas, high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification. This full-time role offers a flexible schedule option and benefits, with an hourly pay rate of $18.70.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with youth (professional or volunteer).
• Must possess a valid CDL license in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicle in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform daily checks of vehicle and maintenance tasks.
• Maintain timeliness and follow assigned routes.
• Report incidents and complete documentation on time.
• De-escalate conflicts and ensure member safety.
• Obtain CPR and First Aid certification by deadline.

Skills

Safe driving

Punctual

Dependable

Patience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL license (Texas)

Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

Driving

• Accountable for operating vehicle in a safe and efficient manner
• Accountable for daily checks of vehicle for safe operation and vehicle maintenance such as filling gas tank and cleaning exterior and interior
• Accountable for timeliness and follow assigned route

Vehicle and Child Safety

• Accountable for safety while operating vehicle
• Accountable for adherence to all organizational health and safety policies and implementation of all safety practices and procedures at assigned work location(s)
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect members, staff, equipment, materials, and facilities. Abide by facility maintenance protocols and procedures to ensure compliance
• Accountable for reporting incidents and completing documentation within required timeline
• Maintain discipline, de-escalate conflict between members and/or others
• Obtain and renew CPR and First Aid certification by deadline

Administrative Compliance

• Complete all required reports and administrative duties on time.
• Collect and manage required data and internal and external reporting. Ensure accuracy of data and reporting. Ensure the effective completion of all assessment and measurement activities of programs
• Comply with all administrative policies and procedures, processes and controls
• Accountable for accurate and timely paperwork, reports, and data entry
• Accountable for utilizing all BGCGTC communication tools regularly and effectively

Relationships

• Be a positive role model
• Maintain emotional control and make good decisions under pressure
• Represent the Boys & Girls Club in a positive manner

Attendance

• Regular attendance is required; arrive on time, work required hours/shift, and leave at scheduled time

Nonessential Duties

• Complete all other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education and work experience requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience with youth (professional or volunteer)
• Must have experience driving oversized vehicle such as semi or school bus

Qualifications Include

• Ability to work afternoon and evening hours Monday - Friday
• Ability to be a positive role model
• Ability to be patient
• Ability to establish rapport and build relationships
• Ability to follow instructions
• Ability to operate vehicle in a safe and responsible manner
• Must be dependable and punctual
• Must be able to obtain CPR and First Aid certification
• Must be able to pass agency background screens and drug screen at any time
• Must possess a valid CDL license in State of Texas
• Position requires driving company vehicle. Candidates must have satisfactory driving record and a valid driver’s license for operation of a motor vehicle relevant to carrying out duties and to be covered under the company insurance the requirement is for employee to be a minimum of age 21.

Pay & Benefits

• Pay: $18.70 per hour
• Benefits: flexible schedule OR paid time off

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County is an equal opportunity employer. It maintains policies and practices that are designed to prevent discrimination against any qualified employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability and medical condition to the extent protected by law. This policy of nondiscrimination applies to all employment practices, including hiring, compensation, benefits, promotion, training, and termination.