Job Details

Classified - Classified Positions - Bus Driver

Job Number 460#######

Start Date

Open Date 06/25/2024

Closing Date

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Performs routine bus driving duties transporting students to and from assigned schools; transports students for special events and field trips.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain valid MS School Bus Commercial Driver License
• Inspect vehicle prior to and after daily operations for maintenance discrepancies
• Operate a school bus over established routes in an efficient and punctual manner
• Maintain student discipline while operating a school bus following the guidelines established by the School Board
• Drive defensively under varying traffic conditions
• Perform housekeeping duties inside and outside the school bus
• Demonstrate knowledge of rules and regulations promulgated by local, state, and federal authorities
• Act in a professional manner exhibiting a positive image in dealing with students, parents, and school division personnel
• Conduct emergency evacuation drills in keeping with division regulations
• Attend workshops and safety meetings as directed
• Operate a school bus on special trip assignments
• Report personal absences to supervisor allowing sufficient time to secure a substitute
• Report vehicle maintenance problems to supervisor or Manager of Vehicle Maintenance
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager of Transportation Services, Bus

Additional Job Information
This position requires a CDL Class B with a P and S endorsement.