Public School Of North Carolina Winton , NC 27986
Posted 2 months ago
School Bus Driver
Reports to: Transportation Supervisor
Supervises: No one
Term of Employment: 10 months
FLSA status: Non-exempt
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be at least eighteen (18) years old with six (6) months driving experience
Must possess and maintain a current North Carolina commercial driver's license with proper endorsements and a current Bus Drivers Pocket Card
Must pass a DOT drug and alcohol testing
Must never have been convicted of a DWI Offense
Essential Job Functions:
Maintains proficiency in driving skills
Is responsible for completing all reports relating to transportation
Ensures safety and care of students boarding, riding, and departing school bus
Maintains a high standard of student conduct at all times
Discharges students only at the authorized school or bus stop locations
Transports only authorized students
Reports infractions of school bus safety rules to the principal or designee
Obeys all traffic laws and school bus regulations while operating the school bus
Performs daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections; complies with standards of bus cleanliness
Operates the school bus on the assigned route(s) and schedule as provided by the Transportation Office
Attends bus safety meetings
Informs Transportation Specialist or TIMS Manager of any students added or deleted from route which may necessitate a change in route or bus stop
Accepts responsibility for reporting observable mechanical defects or failures on the school bus
Maintains acceptable relations with parents/guardians of students transported and with school personnel
When working on a school bus equipped with a wheelchair lift, is knowledgeable of lift operation used for loading and unloading of wheelchairs and also ensures that the wheelchair is properly secured on the school bus
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
Physical and Cognitive Requirements:
The major physical and cognitive requirements listed below are applicable to this job classification within Hertford County Schools. Work in this classification is considered medium physical work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Must be able to:
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