What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation | Bus Driver position at Fort Wayne Community Schools?
PURPOSE
Safely and efficiently transport students to and from school.
WHAT YOU WILL LOVE
- $5,000 signing bonus for current CDL holders*
- Up to $3,000 in performance bonuses available each school year*
- Employee referral bonus of $1,000 for CDL-holding bus driver referral*
- Full benefits package, including health insurance, basic term life insurance, paid time off, state pension, and various optional/supplemental benefits
- Daytime, weekday work schedule - home every night!
- Holidays and breaks off work
- Opportunity to make a positive difference in our community on a daily basis
- Paid training and assistance available for those who do not yet have a CDL
*Incentives subject to standard eligiblity criteria.
IMPORTANT DETAILS
- Work Schedule: School year
- Work Hours: Morning routes typically occur between 6:00am-9:30am. Afternoon routes typically occur between 2:00om-5:00pm. Additional mid-day and after-school routes are available for bid by interested Bus Drivers.
- Benefits Included: Health Insurance (with Vision and Dental), Public Pension, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life Insurance, and Various Optional Supplemental Benefits
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and sufficient training and experience to perform assigned duties. Incumbents must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License issued by the State, meet State Department of Transportation physical requirements, and abstain from narcotic drug use and excessive drinking. The employee must have sufficient physical and mental abilities to operate a school bus in a safe manner.
SUBSTITUTE BUS DRIVER POSITIONS
FWCS is also actively hiring Substitute Bus Drivers for those seeking flexible schedules, morning routes only, afternoon routes only, etc. Substitute Bus Drivers are paid between $16.00-$18.00 per hour based on relevant experience.
If you would like to become a Substitute Bus Driver, PLEASE APPLY TO THIS POSTING.
FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION: Bus Driver Job Description 6.12.2024.pdf
