What are the responsibilities and job description for the Standby Cover Driver, CDL (185 days) position at Dallas Independent School District?
Description
- Must be willing to work flexible hours
- Presents a positive role model for patrons that supports the goals of Dallas ISD
- Works effectively with others
- Reports to work on time, is reliable for regular and overtime work, and is absent only with good cause
- Exhibits good judgement in decision making and problem solving
- Recognizes needs of job and suggests ways to improve efficiency and productivity
- Operates a bus safely and efficiently transporting pupils to and from school and related activities
- Follows the Dallas ISD Driver Code of Conduct
- Accessible to dispatcher or supervisor for daily assignments
- Assumes charge of the bus and passengers while the bus is in route and is responsible for the safety and conduct of those transported
- Maintains a good working relationship with the principals and maintains a disciplined decorum of the bus conducive to safety and protection of property
- Assists and instructs pupils in proper loading and unloading procedures
- Operates according to assigned schedules and routes
- Renders assistance, if needed, when the bus breaks down or is involved in an accident
- Makes neat, legible and accurate transportation records as required
- Reports discipline problems to the transportation supervisor and to the principal
- Covers routes and / or other runs as the supervisor or dispatcher directs
- Transports only authorized students and adult sponsors
- Maintains a clean bus externally and internally
- Reports maintenance problems to maintenance foreman in a timely manner
- Attends all required staff developments
- Demonstrates leadership with proper attendance and punctuality
- Follows the chain of command as noted in organizational policy
- Uses time wisely to ensure productivity and efficiency
- Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned)
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