What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver I position at MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS?
Operate school bus safely and efficiently while transporting students on assigned routes and locations in compliance with California Highway Patrol regulations.
- Ensure passenger safety and conduct daily bus inspections and maintenance.
- Conduct required daily safety inspections of buses; inspect the interior, exterior and engine of buses to assure safe operational condition; report mechanical malfunctions or other problems as required; prepare and maintain related records.
- Drive a school bus along a designated route; pick up and discharge students in accordance with time schedules; observe legal and defensive driving practices; assure compliance with applicable traffic and student transportation laws, codes and regulations.
- Transport students, faculty and parents on field trips or other events; meet scheduled departure and arrival times as assigned; prepare related logs and reports.
- Prepare and maintain a variety of reports and records related to transportation activities including vehicle inspections, incident reports, daily activity logs, time sheets and related documentation as required.
- Must possess School Bus Certification.
- Must possess a valid California Class B Driver’s License with passenger, airbrake and School Bus endorsements.
- Must be American Red Cross First Aid/CPR certified.
- Must be insurable on company vehicle insurance.
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
Equal Opportunity and Indian Preference: The Morongo Band of Mission Indians strives to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to the policy of nondiscrimination based on race, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, veteran status or any other non job-related factor. Among qualified applicants, the Morongo Band of Mission Indians will give preference to the qualified Native applicants.