What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver position at Cabarrus County School District?
General Definition of Work
Performs semi-skilled work operating a school bus, transporting students to and from school, activities or events, and related work as assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Transportation Planner.
Education and Experience
High School or GED preferred. Applicant requirement of at least 1 year of driving experience as a licensed operator of a motor vehicle, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be 18 years of age.
Salary
Pay Grade NC05
Reports to
School Bus Supervisor / Transportation Planner
Essential Functions
- Performs pre- and post-trip school bus inspection; reports operating and equipment deficiencies.
- Transports students to and from school, along with other activities and events.
- Cleans bus inside and out including washing as needed, sweeping, emptying trash, etc.
- Obeys traffic laws and observes safety regulations for school bus operations.
- Ensures passenger safety; maintains discipline on bus; completes disciplinary forms as needed
- Conducts periodic emergency evacuation drills.
- Records mileage; maintains records and reports.
- Performs related work as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
District and the location of streets; skill in the safe operation of a school bus.
associates, students, parents and the general public.
Physical Requirements
repetitive motions and occasionally requires standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or
crawling, reaching with hands and arms, pushing or pulling and lifting.
exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to
others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken
word levels.
operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities.
conditions and exposure to vibration and occasionally requires exposure to fumes or airborne
particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be
required to wear specialized personal protective equipment.
Special Requirements
Carolina.
Disclaimer
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.
