What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver position at Sugar Creek Charter School?
REPORTS TO: Transportation Supervisor
JOB FUNCTION: To transport students safely to and from their selected bus stop
Hours:
EXAMPLE OF POTENTIAL SCHEDULE
Monday-Friday 5:00am-9:00am and 1:30pm-6:00pm
25/WEEK Part-time
40/WEEK Full-time
(Hours given as available)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Drive School bus to transport to their next destination
- Maintains knowledge of assigned bus routes and students assigned to the bus
- Obey all Federal, State, and Local laws, policies, regulation, administrative codes and transportation operation guidelines
- Preform Pre-Trip and Post-Trip inspections. Check the condition of vehicle tires, brakes, windshield, wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water and safety equipment’s to ensure that everything is in working order.
- Perform Post-Trip inspection check for items left on the bus, vandalism to the bus and bus equipment. Ensure all students have exited the bus.
- Secure the end of scheduled route ensuring that vehicle is properly parked and all windows and doors are secured. Complete a visual inspections of the bus and report any bus defects or repairs needed daily.
Ability To:
- Your current driving record must be in good status (not suspended, disqualified or revoked)
- Must have dependable transportation to and from work.
- Must have the ability to obtain a CDL License with P/S endorsement
- Must be able to perform essential functions of the job
- Exercise responsible leadership. Communicate in a professional and positive manner at all times with parents, staff, students, school officials and any other individual you may come in contact with.
- Maintain current updates on jobs duties and equipment.
Commute/Relocate
- Charlotte, NC: reliable transportation to commute to and from work and/or relocate (if needed) before starting position
Experience / License-Certification
- School Bus Driving (preferred)
- CDL (preferred)
- P-passenger and S-school bus endorsements
Qualifications
- Have a good driving record
- Be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver license with at least 6 months experience
- Class B CDL with a P & S endorsement (preferred)
- Ability to complete a School Bus Driving Class and training with the Department of Motor Vehicle
- Ability to follow direction written or oral
- Transportation 1 year (preferred)