School Bus Driver with CDL — Training & Signing Bonus

Camas School District; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Hiring bonus

Training program

Job summary

Camas School District is seeking motivated individuals to become school bus drivers with CDL endorsement training. Trainees start at $18/hour with extensive behind-the-wheel and classroom training; after securing CDL and completing hours, signing bonuses and ongoing reimbursements apply.

This is a full-time role reporting to Transportation Manager. Starting wage is $34.01/hour or more depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Washington State Driver's license.
• Acceptable driving record as evidenced by a Washington state driving abstract.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Experience operating a school bus preferred.
• Experience working with children desired.
• Basic computer skills to include MS Office applications.
• Must be willing to be flexible and do additional related jobs as assigned.
• Support the mission and vision of the district and the transportation department.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school, for field trips, and other scheduled activities.
• Provide supervision and student management to maintain the safe operations of the vehicle.
• Build and maintain good relations with students, their families, district staff, and the community as a whole.
• Maintain and/or update route books on a regular basis. Use maps, street guides, and other resources as necessary to complete routes and/or transportation students to scheduled destination.
• Perform pre-trip inspections of vehicles per department specifications.
• Perform post-trip inspections of vehicles, as well as clean interior and collect items left by students.
• Fuel buses as needed following required safety processes and procedures for gasoline, propane,and diesel fuels.
• Clean both interior and exterior of buses as needed or directed to include windows.
• Perform safety functions to include emergency bus evacuations and managing the vehicle in unsafe road conditions.
• Provide basic first aid for students as needed.
• Attend all required training related to maintaining required licenses and as directed by the Assistant Director of Facilities.
• Complete all required paperwork and communications related to work.
• Work closely with principals and other district staff regarding the care and well being of students.
• Perform other related duties for the successful operations of the transportation department and the school district.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Camas School District is seeking motivated individuals to become school bus drivers with CDL endorsement training. Trainees start at $18/hour with extensive behind-the-wheel and classroom training; after securing CDL and completing hours, signing bonuses and ongoing reimbursements apply.

This is a full-time role reporting to Transportation Manager. Starting wage is $34.01/hour or more depending on experience.