Bus Driver/ Sub Bus Driver

Goshen; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Bus Driver to provide safe transportation for students on scheduled routes. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Driver's License with necessary endorsements. Safety training and various clearances are required for this critical role in student transportation.

Qualifications

• Applicant must be 18 years or older.
• Job-related experience is preferred.
• Must pass random alcohol and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely over scheduled routes.
• Conduct pre-trip inspections of the bus.
• Monitor loading and unloading of students.

Skills

Safe vehicle operation

Student transport safety

Class A or B CDL

CPR/First Aid certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

The job of Bus Driver was established for the purpose/s of providing support within the student transportation services area with specific responsibilities for transporting students over scheduled routes and/or to/from special excursions; ensuring vehicle operation is in safe operating condition; and ensuring safety of students during transport, loading and unloading from buses.

Responsibilities and Requirements:

• All persons applying for a position with the Transportation Department must be 18 years of age or older.
• Applicant must complete district job application, and submit driving record request. Applicants currently licensed out of state must request their driving record. Applicants with a Wyoming driver's license must print off the following form, complete it in ink, and deliver to the GCSD Transportation office.
• Applicant must attend one or more interviews with the Transportation Supervisor.
• Applicant must be able to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License with passenger (P), school bus (S) and air brake endorsements.
• Applicant must complete all Goshen County School District employment paperwork to include payroll information, retirement forms, background check fingerprint cards, drug and alcohol test, and personnel record forms.
• Applicant must have a physical examination by a medical doctor approved by Goshen County School District #1.
• Transportation Department must receive clearance from Wyoming Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle Division, of driving record check.

Training:

• A minimum of four hours classroom training to include safety videos, orientation to Goshen County School District policy and Chapter 20 State regulations.
• Orientation of school bus to include a pre-trip inspection and familiarization with interior of bus.
• Supervised behind the wheel driving with no student on board for a minimum of four hours.
• Final driving performance test of a minimum of 1.5 hours must be completed successfully.

Out of State License:

If you currently hold an out of state driver's license, you will need to obtain your driving record. You may need to call the State Motor Vehicle Department where your license is registered, and have them send us a copy. Copies may be faxed to the Transportation Office at 307-532-3997.

Experience and Education:

Job related experience is preferred. High School diploma or equivalent.

Required Testing and Certificates:

Random Alcohol and Drug Test; Pre-employment Drug Screening. Class B CDL w/passenger, school bus, and air brake endorsements; CPR/First Aid Certificate; DOT physical with medical examiner's certificate.

Clearances:

Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance; DOT Driving Record Clearance Report.

Goshen County School District No. 1 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its educational programs or activities. Inquiries concerning Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, and the Americans with Disabilities Act, may be referred to: Central Administration, 626 West 25th Avenue, Torrington, WY 82240 [phone], or Wyoming Department of Education Office for Civil Rights Coordinator, 122 West 25th Street, Suite E200, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002-0050, [phone].