What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Bus Driver - Technician Assistant position at Delta Health Alliance?
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years documented experience assisting with repairing and servicing school buses and vehicles
- Knowledge of safety practices as they relate to pre-school children.
- Physical capability, strength, and coordination adequate to drive a 20 and up passenger bus.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Working knowledge of state and local regulations governing the transportation of children to and from school.
- Good communication skills
- Valid Commercial Driver's License and driving record free of any moving violations within the last three years.
- School Bus Driver's License desirable at time of hire, required for continued employment.
- Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified at time of hire or achieve certification within 30 day from date of hire.
- Transport children to and from school mornings and afternoons
- Assist Manager with performing a wide variety of school bus repairs
- Perform minor repairs as requested on daily vehicle inspection reports in a timely fashion as directed by Transportation Manager
- Assist with repairing minor body parts, floors, fenders, and dents
- Assist with servicing buses for maintenance
- Assist with inspection, cleaning, adjusting, tightening, and/or repairing items such as lights, bulbs, lenses, reflectors
- Assist with tire repairs; lube oil and filter changes; minor electrical repairs (bulbs, flashers, fuses); mirror replacement; minor road service; service fuels and fluids
- Assist with tire work (e.g. changing, balancing) for the purpose of ensuring all buses and equipment are operating on safe tires
- Assist with transporting various items (e.g. tool, equipment, supplies) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at the job site
- Perform other duties as determined by the Transportation Manager or Director
