Sub/Activity/Trip Bus Driver

Transportation Department

Wickenburg (AZ)

On-site

USD 26,973 - 29,797

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Competitive hourly wage

Job summary

A local school district in Wickenburg seeks qualified bus drivers for various routes. Ideal candidates must obtain a Class B CDL. The district offers training and covers associated costs for new hires who commit for a year. Responsibilities include operating buses safely, ensuring student discipline, and performing routine checks. Compensation ranges from $19.58 to $21.63 hourly, with a focus on maintaining high safety standards and a clean driving record.

Qualifications

Must obtain Class B CDL with passenger and school bus endorsements.
Must maintain a current CPR and First Aid Card.
Acceptable driving record for the last three years.

Responsibilities

Operate vehicles according to Arizona regulations.
Drive assigned routes efficiently.
Ensure student safety and conduct drills.
Complete necessary vehicle checks and reports.

Skills

Commercial Driver's License

CPR and First Aid Certification

Safe Driving

Background Check

Education

Class B Commercial Driver's License

Job description

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Various Positions Available - regular routes, activities, substitutes

Festival Foothills Elementary School Route in the west valley (Surprise/Buckeye) & Wickenburg area available

Wickenburg Unified School District is looking for individuals who are willing to complete the training necessary to obtain their Class B CDL with passenger and bus endorsements to be part of our permanent driver staff. The district is willing to pay $830 in associated training costs if new hires are willing to work with the district and be available for a full year.

QUALIFICATIONS

Appropriate Commercial Driver's License and State Bus Driver's Certificate preferred;
Must be able to acquire/maintain a Class B Commercial Driver's License with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements;
We can and will provide training for the above requirements/qualifications;
Must maintain a current CPR and First Aid Card;
Must be able to pass a background check and maintain a current IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card;
Acceptable driving record for the last three (3) years;
Bus or heavy automotive equipment driving experience preferred;
Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1968.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Operates vehicles in accordance with Arizona Highway Traffic Division and Wickenburg U.S.D. regulations;
Drives routes as required;
Performs route schedule in a timely and efficient manner;
Maintains discipline when students are on bus;
Completes disciplinary reports on students who violate rules;
Cleans and services bus daily;
Posts accurate schedule in bus;
Performs safety check of flares, first aid equipment, fire extinguishers, lights, brakes, tools and tires as directed by supervisor;
Notified proper authority of mechanical and safety device failures;
Picks up and discharges students only at authorized stops;
Transports only authorized students and authorized personnel;
Conducts bus safety and evacuation drills;
Reports all accidents to proper authority and completes related reports;
Complies with all rules, regulations and policies of the Governing Board.