Service - Bus Operator Bus #1703

West Virginia K-12 Jobs; Poca (WV); On-site; USD 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia Department of Education seeks a School Bus Operator to drive and manage transportation services for Putnam County students. The role requires a CDL Class B with passenger and airbrake endorsements, plus 40 hours of classroom training and 20 hours behind the wheel, a clean DMV record, and drug/alcohol screening.

The position covers 200 days of employment, uses Bus 1703, and follows the Putnam County Schools job description handbook for responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Holds CDL Class B with passenger and airbrake endorsements.
• Passes physical examination and DMV driving record check.
• Completes required training and certification as listed.

Responsibilities

• Operate school buses and transportation vehicles per WV Board of Education guidance.
• Adhere to district policies during routes and student transport.
• Maintain training and safety requirements as specified.

Skills

CDL Class B

Passenger endorsement

Airbrake endorsement

First Aid/CPR

Job description

Position Type: Bus Operator/Transportation/ Bus Operator

Position: Bus Operator

Classification: D1

Evaluated by: Director of Transportation

Salary Range: Service Salary Schedule . Salary based on experience and education level per Putnam County Board of Education salary schedule plus a competitive benefits package to include: PEIA insurance, retirement, life insurance, and free vision and dental insurance.

Job Description: The School Bus Operator is responsible for operating school buses and other school transportation vehicles as provided by the West Virginia Board of Education.

Qualifications:

• Holds a Commercial Driver's License, Class B, Passenger and Airbrake Endorsements
• Passes the required physical examination
• Has three years of experience as a licensed driver
• Passes the Department of Motor Vehicles Driving Record Check
• Passes the Drug/Alcohol Screening
• Completes 40 hours of required classroom training and 20 hours of behind the wheel training.
• Holds First Aid/CPR Certification
• Holds a West Virginia School Bus Operator's Certificate

Length of Employment: 200 Days

Current Bus Number: 1703

Daily Schedule:

Responsibilities: The School Bus Operator shall have the responsibilities and duties as outlined in The Putnam County Schools Job Description Handbook.

*Location And Length Of Route(S) May Vary Determined by Coordinator of Transportation Dependent Upon the number and/or location of students requiring transportation services.