What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver position at blakeschool?
Job Description:
Position Overview:
This position offers a sign on bonus for current Licensed Class B Drivers with Bus and Passenger Endorsements.
Blake’s school bus drivers are a dynamic link within the Blake Community tasked with the safe transport of pupils to and from school. Position is based on a 20-hour workweek with each day split into two, 2-hour route shifts with the possibility of additional charter hours assigned periodically.
Essential Functions:
- Reports to Transportation Manager
- Receive direction from transportation dispatcher
- Daily transportation of school-age children to and from home, centralized pick-up points and school campuses
- Transportation of school-age children to and from school campuses and field trip locations
- Responsible for insuring the safety and security of students, which may include directing and assisting in evacuation of the bus
- Clean and fuel buses
- Conduct pre-trip inspection of school buses
- Attend monthly safety training classes
- Participate in ongoing pre-trip, driving and emergency procedures evaluations
Team Participation:
The Blake bus driver is expected to provide ongoing feedback to management on the efficiency of the route assigned to him/her. Additionally, the bus driver will actively interact with other transportation team members aiding in the ongoing business collaboration of the transportation team and it responsibilities.
