Cleveland City School Bus Driver (Part-Time)

Clevelandschools; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland City Schools in Cleveland, TN is seeking bus drivers and substitute bus drivers to transport students along specified routes safely and on schedule.

The role reports to the Director of Operations and requires a CDL Class B with AB, P and S endorsements, a DOT physical, and a high school diploma or GED. Compliance with state law and safety procedures is essential for on-the-road duties.

Qualifications

• CDL Class B license with AB, P and S endorsements.
• Annual DOT physical examination.
• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma.
• Meets health and physical requirements; pass DOT Drug Screen.
• Meets requirements in accordance with Tennessee state law, rules and regulations.
• Vocational preparation may include: vocational education, apprentice training, on-the-job training, and essential experience.

Responsibilities

• Be familiar with and abides by all local, state, or federal traffic laws, rules and regulations.
• Transports students over specified routes according to a time schedule.
• Promotes safety when students are on the bus and reports any student misconduct to the school administration through the use of conduct procedures.
• Performs daily mechanical checks on oil, gas, tires, lights, doors, and performs pre-trip as well as post-trip inspections.
• Reports needed repairs to the transportation office.
• Cleans his/her bus each day as needed to keep it in a neat and safe condition.
• Reports all accidents promptly and completes required reports.
• Transports only authorized students and/or personnel of Cleveland City Schools.
• Assumes responsibility for knowing and following the safety rules and proper procedures associated with the responsibilities of the job.
• Checks the bus at the end of every run to ensure that all students have left the bus.
• Shall not use profanity or tobacco in any form on Cleveland City School property.
• Performs other duties as assigned in a prompt and professional manner.

Skills

CDL Class B with endorsements

Safety compliance

Route adherence

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

TITLE BUS DRIVERS & SUBSTITUTE BUS DRIVERS

QUALIFICATIONS

1. CDL class B license with AB, P and S endorsements
2. Annual DOT physical examination
3. High school diploma or general equivalency diploma
4. Meets health and physical requirements; pass DOT Drug Screen
5. Meets requirements in accordance with Tennessee state law, rules and regulations
6. Vocational preparation may include: vocational education, apprentice training, on-the-job training, and essential experience

REPORTS TO

Director of Operations

JOB GOAL

To safely transport students over specified routes to and from Cleveland City Schools.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Be familiar with and abides by all local, state, or federal traffic laws, rules and regulations
2. Transports students over specified routes according to a time schedule
3. Promotes safety when students are on the bus and reports any student misconduct to the school administration through the use of conduct procedures
4. Performs daily mechanical checks on oil, gas, tires, lights, doors, and performs pre-trip as well as post-trip inspections
5. Reports needed repairs to the transportation office
6. Cleans his/her bus each day as needed to keep it in a neat and safe condition
7. Reports all accidents promptly and completes required reports
8. Transports only authorized students and/or personnel of Cleveland City Schools
9. Assumes responsibility for knowing and following the safety rules and proper procedures associated with the responsibilities of the job
10. Checks the bus at the end of every run to ensure that all students have left the bus
11. Shall not use profanity or tobacco in any form on Cleveland City School property
12. Performs other duties as assigned in a prompt and professional manner