School Bus Driver — Safe Student Transportation

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Alabama; On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Walker County Public School System in Alabama is seeking a Classifed Bus Driver to operate a school bus on an assigned route following a set schedule. The position requires a valid Alabama CDL and school bus license, a clean driving record, and the ability to pass drug tests and background checks.

Responsibilities include transporting students to and from school, supervising student conduct, performing pre-trip inspections, and ensuring safety at all times.

Qualifications

• Valid Alabama CDL and school bus driver’s license required.
• Must pass the physical qualifications.
• Must have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record.
• Must meet the suitability criteria for employment and/or certification/licensure under Alabama laws.
• Must meet driving safety record to meet insurance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Adherence to all traffic laws.
• Must perform required pre-trip inspection according to state mandated guidelines.
• Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• Maintains discipline when students are on bus.
• Reports to the proper authority students with discipline problems.
• Transports students to and from school.
• Transports students on field trips and other events, often in the evening and at night.
• Prepares for evacuating the bus and for transporting safety/first-aid equipment.
• Maintains safety precautions when students are boarding and departing.
• Reports all accidents immediately to the transportation office.

Skills

Safe driving

Defensive driving

Physical dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Walker County Public School System in Alabama is seeking a Classifed Bus Driver to operate a school bus on an assigned route following a set schedule. The position requires a valid Alabama CDL and school bus license, a clean driving record, and the ability to pass drug tests and background checks.

Responsibilities include transporting students to and from school, supervising student conduct, performing pre-trip inspections, and ensuring safety at all times.