School Bus Driver Job Opening

Job Type: Full-time 30 Hours per week

Pay: $17.50/hr.

Benefits:

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off.

• Vision insurance

Position Location: Monticello, FL

Schedule:

• Up to 6-hour shift

• Monday to Friday

• AM, PM & Afterschool

• No weekends

Job Description:

Provide safe, courteous, and timely bus transportation between home and school for students.

Certificates, Licenses, Permits:

Selected applicants must have a valid Class A or B, CDL Florida License with Passenger Endorsement and School Bus Endorsement.

Education and/or Experience:

• School bus driving: 1 year (Preferred)

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.

• Must provide a seven-year motor vehicle report. Major traffic citations may exclude consideration. Minor traffic citations such as parking tickets are not considered. Must pass a pre-employment and random drug testing.

• Must pass a pre-employment and annual physical exam (as a minimum the applicant shall have no mental, nervous, organic or condition that would interfere with safe driving; applicant shall have no loss of foot or hand; vision and hearing shall meet the FL. Dept. of Education Physical Examination Form

Duties & Responsibilities:

The following duties are representative for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Drive buses and transport students to and from school and/or co-curricular activities

• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and its special equipment.

• Conduct emergency evacuation drills as required by the Local school system.

• Communicate effectively and professionally with school staff and the public.

• Complete legible and accurate required reports in the prescribed manner on a timely basis.

• Provide maximum safety for passengers while on the bus and during loading and unloading.

• Maintain orderly conduct of student passengers.

• Maintain routes and schedules planned by the School System personnel.

• Attend all In-service Safety meetings required by the State and Local School system.

• Deliver bus to Fleet maintenance facility as directed by a pre-arranged monthly schedule for bus service.

• Keep the assigned bus clean and prepared for monthly inspections.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Dependability, punctuality, and attendance are essential for your daily bus driver responsibilities.

Please e-mail your resume to Jamaris Wilson at jwilson@jeffersonschools.net