Full-time Bus Drivers (2)

This is a Full-time, probationary 10 month driver position. Start ASAP. Hours are 6:15am - 4:15pm split shift.

• To provide safe and efficient transportation on assigned bus routes and extra trips.

• To be responsible for a variety of pre-trip/post-trip maintenance activities for assigned bus.

• To complete all related paper work as required.

• Drive school bus on assigned runs.

• Keep on assigned schedule. Report cause of failure to keep to assigned schedule to Transportation Supervisor.

• Have bus on line 10 minutes prior to scheduled run or field trip.

• Complete a pre-trip/post-trip inspection daily:

• Check all lights, markers, tires, wheels, mirrors, flashers, gauges, emergency equipment, emergency doors, horn, wipers, defrosters, windows.

• Keep windshield, dash, mirrors, rear windows clean.

• Clean ice from steps in winter.

• Keep interior and exterior of assigned bus clean and neat at all times:

• Bus must be washed on a scheduled basis or more often if condition warrants.

• Buses used on field trips and ball games will be swept out on return.

• Obey all traffic signs and laws.

• Observe all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.

• Maintain discipline when students are on the bus:

• Report discipline problems to supervisor.

• Complete appropriate discipline reports.

• Report any unfamiliar noise, odor, steam, etc. to head mechanic. Notify mechanic in writing on daily trip sheet of any maintenance problems or necessary repairs.

• Keep bus fueled. Do not fuel up while students are on board or with motor running

• All arrangements for extra driving to be made by supervisor.

• Drivers shall not smoke, eat or drink any liquid or be under the influence of any medication or drugs while transporting pupils.

• Drivers shall report to their immediate supervisor the use of any drug, medication or prescription that may impair their driving ability or safety of the students.

• Complete all necessary paper work related to the job:

• Fill out daily trip sheets completely.

• Record all fuel and oil accurately.

• Keep route maps updated and routes written up.

• Be familiar with emergency procedures;

• Use of flares and other emergency equipment.

• How to call for help, calm passengers, etc.

• Know first-aid procedures.

• Follow District procedures on bus idling.

• Carries out any other assigned duties and/or responsibilities, which may be deemed appropriate by the Superintendent of Schools and the Board of Education

Job Qualifications

Required certifications: CDL B, PS endorsements

Qualifications: Must have completed the Basic Course of Instruction for Bus Drivers. Must be able to pass a physical performance test and all required testing per 19A requirements.

Application Deadline:10/23/2026

Civil Service Title: Bus Driver