What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus Operator position at Farmersville Unified?
About Us
Farmersville Unified School District is a small incorporated community nestled between Visalia and Exeter in eastern Tulare County. Our scenic area boasts proximity to Sequoia National Park and Yosemite, offering breathtaking mountain and recreational areas. A short drive west reveals a complete change of scenery by the ocean.
Our primary industry is agriculture, encompassing dairy production, citrus, grapes, cotton, corn, grain, tree fruit, and alfalfa hay for beef cattle. Affordable housing options are available in the surrounding areas of Farmersville, Visalia, Exeter, and Tulare.
Residents have access to local community colleges, College of the Sequoias and Porterville College, as well as educational opportunities at California State University in Fresno and Bakersfield, and private colleges like Fresno Pacific, Brandman, and National, which offer graduate and postgraduate degrees.
The Farmersville Unified School District provides equal access to its educational programs and activities, adhering to federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination and accessibility. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act and welcome applicants with disabilities who may require accommodations during the hiring process.
Job Summary
As a key member of our team, you will operate and maintain school buses to transport students safely and efficiently to assigned locations using designated routes. You will perform regular safety inspections and prepare records and reports related to assigned activities.
Requirements / Qualifications
- A valid California Driver's License
- Two forms of identification (driver's license, social security)
- Applicants selected for employment will be required to submit fingerprinting and negative TB test at their own expense.
Preferred Qualifications
A high school diploma or equivalent and a clean driving record are highly desirable.