Bus Driver

Posted 3 weeks ago

SUMMARY

The Bus Driver is responsible for safely transporting passengers along designated routes, adhering to schedules, and providing excellent customer service. This role requires thorough knowledge of road safety regulations, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage and assist passengers.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be a minimum of 25 years of age
Valid Commercial Driver’s License with passenger endorsement
Documentation of a current Commercial Driver’s License physical exam (medical card)
Pass driving record check

Preferred

Prior experience as a bus driver in a school environment

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

LEADERSHIP

Create and sustain a supportive College culture that engages employees, recognizes diversity, ensures equity, promotes inclusion, and creates a sense of belonging by fostering an environment of teamwork, accountability, communication and vision.

PASSENGER TRANSPORT

Operate a bus along a specified route, ensuring timely arrival.
Handle unexpected situations professionally, including road incidents or emergencies.

SAFETY COMPLIANCE

Follow all road safety rules, traffic laws, and college policies to ensure passenger safety.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, including checking fuel, oil, lights, brakes, and other critical vehicle components.
Report any mechanical issues to security personnel.

NAVIGATION & ROUTE MANAGEMENT

Maintain knowledge of assigned routes and adjust driving patterns if necessary due to road closures, traffic, or weather.

RECORD KEEPING

Log trip information as required, including mileage, hours worked, and passenger count.
Complete incident reports if any problems arise during the trip.

OTHER

Perform other related duties which may be required by the Vice President of Administrative Services (i.e. duties that may not be specifically listed in the class specification or position description, but are generally within the occupational series and responsibility level associated with the employee’s class of work).

SKILLS & ABILITIES include the following:

Strong driving and maneuvering skills
Ability to apply safe driving techniques in all weather conditions
Knowledge of basic mechanical understanding
Ability to work fluctuating hours, including weekends

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None

CUSTOMER SERVICE STATEMENT

Consistently performs duties with concern, courtesy, and respect for all persons in a prompt and timely manner. Must work cooperatively with students, employees, government agencies, and community members and be sensitive to student and employee diversity issues. Consistently exhibits responsiveness to others in the organization at all levels and responds to requests for assistance from students, staff, and community members in a helpful and timely manner.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.

Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. Lifting items to 20 pounds in weight.

Sitting for prolonged periods.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Hazards: Exposure to vehicular traffic, noise, and exhaust fumes. Continuous exposure to high levels of noise.

Required Documents:

Cover Letter
Resume
Official Transcript

Salary: $17.68/hour

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If legally permitted, will you be prepared to produce proof at the time of hire, in accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986?*

Are you currently receiving retirement benefits from the State Universities Retirement System (SURS)? If yes, you may be required to provide the following documentation from SURS: 1. Monthly earning limitation 2. Highest rate of earnings*

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Terms & Conditions

I certify that all information provided in this employment application is true and complete. I understand that any false information or omission may disqualify me from further consideration for employment and may result in my dismissal if discovered at a later date. I authorize and agree to cooperate in a thorough investigation of all statements made herein and other matters relating to my background and qualifications. I understand that any investigation conducted may include a request for employment and educational history, credit reports, consumer reports, investigative consumer reports, driving record, and criminal history. I authorize any person, school, current and former employer, consumer reporting agency, and any other organization or agency to provide information relevant to such investigation and I hereby release all persons and corporations requesting or supplying information pursuant to such investigation from all liability or responsibility to me for doing so. I understand that I have the right to make a written request within a reasonable period of time for complete disclosure of the nature and scope of any investigation. I further authorize any physician or hospital to release any information which may be necessary to determine my ability to perform the job for which I am being considered or any future job in the event that I am hired. I agree to abide by all rules and regulations in effect at the time of my employment or subsequently initiated.

I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS APPLICATION OR SUBSEQUENT EMPLOYMENT DOES NOT CREATE A CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT NOR GUARANTEE EMPLOYMENT FOR ANY DEFINITE PERIOD OF TIME. IF EMPLOYED, I UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE BEEN HIRED AT THE WILL OF THE EMPLOYER AND MY EMPLOYMENT MAY BE TERMINATED AT ANY TIME, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE AND WITH OR WITHOUT NOTICE.

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Bus Driver

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High School Education

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Reference 1

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Employment History

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