What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus Operator position at Friendship Central School?
Job Description
The School Bus Operator is responsible for ensuring the safe transportation of students to and from school. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition.
- Operate the bus safely and efficiently, following all traffic laws and regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
- Provide assistance to students with disabilities or special needs as required.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance driving skills and knowledge of student transportation best practices.
Requirements
- Possession of a valid New York State driver license.
- Ability to pass a background check and obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
