Bus Driver - Transportation

Ponca City Schools; Ponca City (OK); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Ponca City Schools Transportation is hiring a part-time Bus Driver in Ponca City, OK. Immediate starting date with responsibilities including safe bus operation, routine inspections, and adherence to schedules and routes. Must hold CDL with Passenger and Air Brake endorsements, Oklahoma Bus Driving Certificate, School Bus Endorsement, and annual fitness certification.

Reports to the Director of Transportation. Salary is $16 per hour under a 10-month contract.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must hold CDL with Passenger and Air Brake Endorsements.
• Must possess State of Oklahoma Bus Driving Certificate and School Bus Endorsement.
• Must submit yearly physician’s statement certifying fitness for duty.

Responsibilities

• Operates district buses following all traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Inspects bus for defects before each operation and cleans after use.
• Completes required maintenance and trip worksheets.
• Reports accidents and submits required paperwork promptly.
• Maintains order on bus and enforces school policies during trips.
• Complies with laws and district policies; participates in trainings.
• Performs other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CDL with Passenger and Air Brake Endorsement

State of Oklahoma Bus Driving Certificate

School Bus Endorsement

Yearly Physician’s Statement Certifying Fitness for Duty

Job description

Bus Driver - Transportation

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Job Details

Job ID: 5966101

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 20, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Ponca City Public Schools

Job Description

Bus Driver

Date: July 1, 2016

Reports to: Director of Transportation

Supervises: N/A

Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Valid CDL with Passenger and Air Brake Endorsement

State of Oklahoma Bus Driving Certificate

School Bus Endorsement

Yearly Physician’s Statement Certifying Fitness for Duty

Job Goal: Provide safe and efficient transportation to allow students to access the district’s curriculum and extra curricular programs.

Employment Terms: 10 Month Contract

• 1 hour
• 2 hours
• 3 hours
• 4 hours
• 5 hours
• 6 hours
• 7 hours

FLSA Classification: Nonexempt

Evaluation: Annually by Director of Transportation

Physical Demands: This is an overview intended for compliance with the ADA – it is not an exhaustive list of the duties to be performed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of a specific position.

Regular Requirements: Sit for extended periods; twist at the neck and trunk; bend and reach at, below and above shoulder level, repetitive use of fingers and hands to grasp and/or operate equipment; lift/move up to 15 pounds

Occasional Requirements: Walk, reach with hands and arms overhead, above shoulder and horizontally; lift/move up to 50 pounds

Visual Requirements: Close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, ability to adjust focus

Hearing/Speaking Requirements: Adequate to exchange information

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operates district busses in a safe manner, including obeying all traffic laws and observing all mandatory school bus safety regulations.
• Inspects bus for mechanical defects prior to each operation and cleans bus after each operation.
• Completes all required paperwork, including preventive maintenance trip worksheets.
• Promptly reports any accident and complete required paperwork.
• Follows assigned schedule and routes. Only transports authorized students.
• Notifies supervisor in the event of mechanical failure, late arrival, or other difficulties.
• Maintains order and discipline on busses (based on school policy) and promptly reports any disciplinary problems to the Transportation Director.
• Exercises professionalism during school trips.
• Complies with all federal, state and local laws, and board policies and procedures.
• Utilizes professional behavior in all school related interactions.
• Participates in trainings.
• Performs all other tasks as supervisor may assign.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $16 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Transportation

Contact Information

• Jennifer Dye , HR Director
• 613 E. Grand
• Ponca City, Oklahoma 74601
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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