School Bus Driver – Safe Student Transport (CDL)

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Pike Road (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Road Board of Education is seeking a Bus Driver to provide safe and efficient student transportation. This 179-day position reports to the Transportation Director and requires a valid Alabama CDL-B with passenger endorsement, plus successful driver training and background checks.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to schedules, and professional conduct with students and staff, under the district’s transportation policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid Alabama Class “B” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with passenger endorsement and verification of an acceptable driving record through the DMV
• Successful completion of a driver’s training course meeting state and federal standards.
• Must pass a drug screening test as required by state and local policies.
• Must meet background clearance requirements as specified by Alabama Statutes and State Board of Education regulations.

Responsibilities

• Transport learners to and from school and on assigned trips in a safe, effective manner.
• Comply with all state and local laws relative to bus transportation.
• Follow all system policies and procedures relative to this position.
• Observe all safety regulations for school buses.
• Maintain discipline of learners and report discipline concerns to school administrators.
• Ensure all riders adhere to established bus rules.
• Follow assigned route and schedule.
• Discharge learners at authorized stops only.
• Interact appropriately with children and personnel.
• Report all accidents in accordance with system guidelines and/or policies.
• Communicate with staff members, learners, parents, administrators, and others in an effective and respectful way.
• Demonstrate initiative in identifying potential problems and/or opportunities for improvement.

Skills

CDL B with passenger endorsement

Driver training course

Background check clearance

Drug screening

Education

Driver’s training certificate

Job description

Pike Road Board of Education is seeking a Bus Driver to provide safe and efficient student transportation. This 179-day position reports to the Transportation Director and requires a valid Alabama CDL-B with passenger endorsement, plus successful driver training and background checks.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to schedules, and professional conduct with students and staff, under the district’s transportation policies and procedures.