Bus Drivers

Lake County Board of Developmental Disabilities/De; Kentucky; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local developmental disabilities agency is seeking a Bus Driver to join their Transportation Department. The ideal candidate will ensure safety compliance, conduct inspections, and assist individuals in wheelchairs. A High School Diploma and a CDL Class B with relevant endorsements are required. This position varies in hours, operating Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM. Join the team to make a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Must hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Drivers need to have CDL Class B Authorization and Endorsements P-S.
• Complete the ODE pre-service class within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Observe and comply with all traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus.
• Maintain bus cleanliness and perform basic servicing.
• Develop and conduct emergency evacuation plans and drills.

Skills

Compliance with traffic laws

Pre-trip and post-trip inspections

Emergency evacuation drills

Maintenance of the bus

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CDL Class B Authorization and Endorsements P-S

Job description

Our Transportation Department is searching for Bus Drivers.

Join our Agency and make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as your own.

Essential Job Duties for Bus Drivers

• Observes and complies with all traffic laws and safety regulations and policies of ODE and LCBDD/Deepwood governing the operations of the bus.
• Conducts pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus and follows assigned route and maintains time schedule.
• Able to be trained in the use of the lift and tie-down systems for those individuals in wheelchairs.
• Cleans and services the bus, including sweeping, fueling, checking oil and coolant levels and reporting any needed repairs to mechanics.
• Develops an emergency evacuation plan and conducts emergency evacuation drills as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Drivers must hold CDL Class B Authorization and Endorsements P-S and successfully complete the ODE pre-service class within 90 days.

Hours & Job Location

As needed (hours may vary); Hours of operation Monday – Friday 8AM – 4PM

EMPLOYER: LAKE COUNTY BOARD OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES/DEEPWOOD

The LCBDD/Deepwood does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services. Applicants for employment, consideration for promotional opportunities and other aspects of employment will be judged on the basis of an individual’s ability to perform the essential job functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. EOE/M/F/D/V