What are the responsibilities and job description for the Routing Specialist - Transportation position at Carrollton Farmers Branch Independent School...?
- High School Diploma or GED
- TAPT certifications a plus
- Must possess strong computer and word processing skills, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, & Outlook)
- Ability to utilize software to develop routes and schedules
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the transportation operation department of a school district, school bus transportation company, or municipal transportation agency; OR 2 experience in computer systems with knowledge of computerized routing systems.
- Plan and design bus routes maximizing safety and efficiency for regular education students.
- Check times and stops on routes that have been assigned. Consult with building principals and parents to ensure that all bus routing related problems and concerns are properly addresses and resolved as appropriate.
- Maintain updated records on routes and ridership data
- Maintain safety program from bus route and stop design to ensure that students are transported in a safe manner.
- Collaborate with district safety director on areas of traffic concern.
- Consult and collaborate with bus drivers to make adjustments in routing for safety, efficacy and practicality.
- Design and deliver route and planning presentations for staff.
- Assist in planning of drive and assistant professional development training
- Substitute as bus driver or bus assistant as needed
- Receive and follow up on complaints of patrons, drivers, and assistants concerning bus routing matter.
- Perform other functions that may be assigned by supervisor.
- Maintain Route Services and Operations Reports for state reporting.
- Assist with State Reporting
- Maintain Special Education equipment
- Route mapping in Trans Finder
JobID: 1234
Position Type:
Transportation/Transportation - Routing Specialist
Transportation/Transportation - Routing Specialist
Date Posted:
12/11/2025
12/11/2025
Location:
Service Center
Job Title: Routing Specialist Wage/Hour Status: Non-ExemptService Center
Reports to: Transportation Director Pay Grade: DO 6 - 226 days
Dept./School: Transportation Date Revised: December 3, 2025
RIMARY PURPOSE: Works under the general direction of the Transportation Director to implement a computerized routing system to the develop routes that maximize time and capacity use of the district buses.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification
None.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Operate school bus; two-way radio; global positioning system (GPS); safety equipment including but not limited to flares, reflective signs, and fire extinguisher
Posture: Prolonged sitting; frequent standing and twisting; occasional kneeling/squatting, bending, stooping, and pushing/pulling
Motion: Prolonged driving; moderate walking; frequent climbing stairs, grasping/squeezing, wrist and shoulder flexion/extension, and reaching
Lifting: Limited light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds) on a daily basis
Environment: Frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, noise, and vehicle fumes; work around moving vehicles; regularly work irregular hours, and occasionally work prolonged hours
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
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