General Maintenance & Transportation

Norfolk Public Schools, NE; Norfolk (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk Public Schools is seeking a Maintenance and Transportation Personnel in Norfolk, Nebraska to support safe student transportation and facilities upkeep. The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a CDL through district training, and passing a DOT physical.

This is a twelve-month, full-time position reporting to the Directors of Maintenance and Transportation.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with ability to obtain CDL through district training.
• Must pass DOT physical exam.

Responsibilities

• Maintain consistent and punctual attendance.
• Follow school bus safety rules and traffic laws.
• Keep assigned bus clean and report mechanical issues.
• Assist in snow removal and grounds maintenance as needed.
• Transport authorized students to and from stops per schedule.
• Perform emergency repairs or cleaning as required.

Skills

Valid driver's license

CDL training

DOT physical

Education

High school diploma

Job description

General Maintenance & Transportation

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Job Details

Job ID: 5932095

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Sep 28, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

JOB TITLE: MAINTENANCE AND TRANSPORTATION PERSONNEL

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma
• Valid driver’s license; ability to get CDL with District provided on-the-job training
• Must pass a DOT physical

REPORTS TO: Director of Maintenance and/or Director of Transportaion

RECEIVES GUIDANCE FROM: DirectorMaintenance and/or Director of Transportation

EVALUATION: Evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the district’s Personnel Evaluation Policy

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Twelve months; Full-Time

JOB GOAL: To provide safe and efficient transportation so that students may enjoy the fullest possible advantage from the districts' program and to assist in the repair of the buildings and the maintenance of grounds so that full educational use of the facilities may be made at all times

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Consistent and punctual attendance at the worksite is an essential job function
• Obey all traffic laws
• Observe all mandatory safety regulations for school buses
• Maintain discipline when students are on the bus and report undisciplined students to the proper authority
• Keep his/her assigned bus clean
• Check bus before each operation for mechanical defects and notify the proper authorities in the case of mechanical failure
• Keep to his/her assigned schedule
• Discharge students only at authorized stops
• Transport only authorized students
• Report all accidents and advise about all possible safety problems
• Participate in the necessary painting and general repairs to all physical facilities in the district
• Participate in the maintenance of the school grounds and assist in snow removal
• Participate in the delivery of supplies and equipment to the school buildings
• Participate in the transportation in the food service program of the district
• Perform emergency repair or cleaning services as necessary or as assigned
• Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor

OTHER REQUIREMENTS (Intellectual, Sensory):

• Visual and auditory requirements for driving, loading and unloading
• Motor skills - hands/legs/feet
• Follow written and oral instructions
• Make safe driving decisions

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $24.93 to $26.34 Please see our Salary Schedule (Enter website here)

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Maintenance

Support Staff > Transportation