What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver position at Jasper County Charter System?
BUS DRIVER
BASIC FUNCTION/PURPOSE
Provides for the safe operation of the assigned bus and control of the students while transporting to and from their assigned school or school-related function
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Drive the bus over designated route according to time schedule when transporting students to and from school
- Perform pre and post-trip inspections of bus as required by local department regulations
- Fuel the assigned bus as needed based upon department protocols
- Deliver bus to fleet maintenance shop as directed or scheduled for regular maintenance checks
- Submit all reports in a timely manner as defined by the department protocols
- Attend all driver safety meetings and required driver training sessions
- Operate bus in accordance with the laws of Georgia and in accordance with the policies and/or prescribed under all weather conditions
- Abide by procedures and policies regarding the safe and orderly operation of the bus including pick up and drop off procedures and loading/unloading procedures as required by local and state guidelines/laws
- Maintain a clean bus (inside and out) as prescribed by local system transportation procedures
- Conduct emergency evacuation drills as required
- Report delays or accidents to the Transportation Director in a timely manner
- Implement the Transportation Code of Conduct. Place any referrals for infractions with the Transportation Director
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and material
- Perform other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIAL
- High school diploma or GED
CDL License
EXPERIENCE
- Positive feedback on performance of duties from previous employers