Bus Driver II

Southwestern Central School District; Village of Lakewood (NY); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Southwestern Central School District Transportation in Lakewood, New York, is hiring for Bus Driver II to cover two open positions and one anticipated role. Starting date is immediate, with responsibilities including safe bus operation, safety checks, and basic maintenance.

Minimum qualifications include five years of vehicle operation, NYS Class B CDL with P/S endorsements, and a 30-hour school bus driver certificate. Salary is $19.71–$23.10 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of experience in operation of a motor vehicle.
• Valid NYS Class B CDL with 'P' and 'S' endorsements at time of appointment.
• Candidates must be at least 21 years old and complete NYS training requirements.
• Possess a 30-hour basic school bus driver certificate; maintain a clean driving record.

Responsabilités

• Operates a bus and performs safety checks and minor maintenance tasks.
• Maintains safety of passengers on regularly scheduled trips.
• Follows detailed oral and written directions; communicates with the public politely.
• Works under supervision of transportation supervisor or head bus driver.

Connaissances

Safety awareness

Public interaction

Mechanical aptitude

Good judgment

Dependability

Formation

NYS Class B CDL with P & S endorsements

30-hour basic school bus driver certificate

Description du poste

Bus Driver II

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Job Details

Job ID: 5921127
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 10, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

• TWO (2) OPEN POSITIONS
• ONE (1) ANTICIPATED POSITION

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS
Operates a bus and performs a variety of safety checks and minor maintenance tasks in connection with such operation. This is skilled work calling for services of an experienced automotive operator. Work involves considerable responsibility for safety of passengers carried on regularly scheduled trips. Work is performed under the general supervision of a supervisor of transportation, head bus driver or other superior. Does related work as required.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Good knowledge of the operation of a bus; good knowledge of safety practices and traffic laws and regulations; ability to understand and follow detailed oral and written directions; ability to relate with the public in a positive manner and handle sensitive human problems; mechanical aptitude; industry; dependability; good judgment; good physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Five (5) years of experience in the operation of a motor vehicle. Possession, at time of appointment and during service in this classification, valid NYS Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with “P” and “S” endorsements. Candidates must be at least 21 years of age and complete training requirements specified by the NYS Department of Education pursuant to 8 NYCRR Education (A) Part 156. Hold a 30-hour basic school bus driver certificate. Clean driving record.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $19.71 to $23.10 Per Hour
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• John Spacht , Transportation Director
• Transportation
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]