Bus Driver (Eastside)

Paycom - ATS; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

BGCSA is seeking a dependable Bus Driver to transport students along designated routes in the San Antonio area. The role ensures student safety, performs vehicle checks, and assists students with boarding and alighting while adhering to schedules.

Requirements include 23+ years old, a Texas CDL with passenger endorsement or Class A/B with passenger certificate, and a clean driving record. Position involves on-site work and routine route planning.

Qualifications

• Must be 23+ years of age.
• Hold a valid Texas Class B, Class A with passenger endorsement or CDL with passenger certificate.
• Clean driving record with safe driving history.
• Proficient in basic first aid and safety procedures.
• Able to read/write and follow written instructions.
• Capable of managing student conduct on vehicle and during trips.

Responsibilities

• Transport students to and from school and activity sites on assigned routes.
• Maintain order and ensure safety of passengers at all times.
• Assist students boarding and alighting the bus as needed.
• Adhere to traffic laws and organizational policies.
• Perform routine fueling, maintenance, and cleanliness of buses and vans.
• Prepare mileage, passenger counts, and other reports as required.

Skills

Bus Driving

Safety Awareness

First Aid

Route Planning

Student Supervision

CDL with P Endorsement

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Bus Driver is responsible for transporting students from school to club sites and other sites within designated route(s). The bus driver is responsible for the safe operation of the school bus and ensuring student passengers safety while meeting established bus schedules. Bus drivers are expected to assist with helping students board the bus, learning which students take their route, and planning around traffic during the trip.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Maintains order and proper discipline of student passengers.Ensures the safety and welfare of children and vehicles at all times.Assist students with getting on and off the bus as needed.Obeys all traffic laws and adheres to all applicable organizational policies.Transports children and staff on field trips to various locations; planning necessary route(s) and stops as neededResponsible for fueling, routine maintenance, and cleanliness of buses and vans.Completes periodic mileage and other reports, including passenger counts.Services buses with gas, diesel fuel, and oil; when necessary, fill tiresMaintains a clean and mechanically sound bus by routinely inspecting the bus before and after each route.Reports needed mechanical repairs when necessary to facilities and fleet manager.Washes bus as needed.Attends various meetings regarding safety, first aid, and training updates as requiredPerforms other related and assigned duties as requiredQUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:At least 23 years of age.Possess a high school diploma.Possess a valid Texas Class B, Class A with passenger endorsement or CDL Drivers License with passenger certificate.Possess an acceptable driving record.Knowledge of basic first aid practices, procedures, and techniquesKnowledge of safe driving practicesAbility to read and write at a level necessary to successfully perform the required dutiesAbility to understand and carry out both oral and written instructions in an independent mannerAbility to establish and maintain proper student conduct on BGCSA vehicleAbility to drive a school bus safely and efficientlyAbility to exercise good judgment and extreme caution while drivingAbility to maintain valid certification as bus driver according to state regulationsAbility to meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform required duties.Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted to perform required duties.