FT- Bus Driver/Custodian

Hartford-Sumner Elementary School; Sumner (ME); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford-Sumner Elementary School in Sumner, ME, seeks a Bus Driver/Custodian to transport students and adults to events and maintain clean, safe school facilities.

Responsibilities include pre/post-trip bus procedures, securing premises, and performing general cleaning. A Class B school bus endorsement and CHRC background check are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Class B license with a school bus endorsement.
• Experience in custodial cleaning and bus driving preferred.
• Maine CHRC fingerprinting and Background check.

Responsibilities

• Driving assigned bus route with students and adults.
• Pre-trip/post-trip cleaning and fueling per policy.
• Secure building area and ensure life safety items are serviceable.
• Vacuuming, mopping, and general cleaning of assigned areas.
• Drive extra, co-curricular and field trips as necessary.
• Cover building assignments for events outside school hours.

Skills

Custodial cleaning

Bus driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: Bus Driver/Custodian

REPORTS TO:

Head Custodian of Assigned Building

SUPERVISES:

N/A

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Possession of a Class B motor vehicle license with a school bus endorsement.
• Experience in custodial cleaning and bus driving preferred.
• Must have Maine CHRC fingerprinting and Background check.

NATURE OF WORK:

This position involves driving buses with students and adults to and from school and/or extra and co/curricular events. This position also involves keeping school property clean, safe, and secure at all times.

WORK REQUIREMENTS:

• Responsible for building safety, health, and security
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and their proper uses and safety requirements is preferred.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials, to include recognizing them and their proper use/disposal.
• Knowledge of life safety codes and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
• Able to work unsupervised.
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instruction with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of Maine DOT rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of emergency management and evacuation plans.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Driving assigned bus route, to include pre-trip/post-trip cleaning and fueling bus per School Unit policy.
• Securing your area of the building, windows, doors, and ensuring that all life safety items are kept clear and serviceable.
• Advises the building Head Custodian of any problems that arise, in a timely manner.
• Responsible for vacuuming, mopping, and general cleaning of assigned building area(s).
• Driving Extra, Co-curricular and field trips as necessary.
• Covering building assignments for events outside of school hours.
• Performs such other duties as shall be reasonably requested by the B,G,T Director or designee.

PHYSICAL JOB TASKS:

• Twisting
• Stooping/Bending
• Squatting
• Kneeling
• Climbing
• Walking
• Walking on uneven surfaces
• Sitting
• Work above shoulder level
• Work below knee level
• Pushing
• Prolonged and forceful gripping
• Pulling
• Lifting
• Overhead work

POSITION TYPE:

Full-Time

LOCATION:

Sumner, Maine

SALARY:

$21.42 to $24.11 Per Hour

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

CONTACT INFORMATION:

• Brian Hooper , Director of B&G
• Central Office
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION:

Performance will be evaluated in accordance with School Board policy.

Revised: 9/18/24