Driver 5.5 hours

Position Type:
Transportation/Itinerant Bus Driver

Date Posted:
11/12/2024

Location:
Transportation-Twenhofel

Date Available:
11/18/2024

Closing Date:
until filled Internal Transfer Deadline: November 17, 2024
5.5 HRS

TITLE: Bus Driver

QUALIFICATIONS:

Valid operator's license
Meets required physical examination
Positive character references
High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certification or demonstrated progress towards obtaining as required by Kentucky law

REPORTS TO: Assistant Superintendent, Executive Director, or designee Director of Transportation

JOB GOAL: To provide safe and efficient transportation so that students may enjoy the fullest possible advantage from the district's curriculum and extracurricular program

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Obeys all traffic laws
Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses
Maintains discipline when students are on bus
Reports undisciplined students to the proper authority
Keeps assigned bus clean
Keeps to assigned schedule
Checks bus before each operation for mechanical defects
Fuels bus
Notifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness
Discharges students only at authorized stops
Exercises responsible leadership when out-of-district school trips
Transports only authorized students
Reports all accidents and completes required reports
Enforces regulations specified in Bus Drivers Manual as approved by the Board of Education
Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Lift floor to table up to 50 pounds/lift table to chest up to 30 pounds/lift overhead up to 30 pounds
Carry up to 30 pounds
Climb up to 50 steps up/down
Push/Pull up to 50 pounds
Must be able to assist passengers when needed

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Days per fiscal year: 181 Days
Salary Schedule: BUSD on Classified Position Index
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

EVALUATION:
Performance of the position will be evaluated annually by an Assistant Superintendent, Executive Director, or designee