What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus and Van Driver position at Oyster River Cooperative School District?
SCHOOL BUS and VAN DRIVERS NEEDED!
Oyster River Cooperative School District is seeking School Bus and Van Drivers. To be considered, please submit your application, and 3 references online at Oyster River Cooperative School District SAU 5 (www.applitrack.com/orcsd/onlineapp/). For more information, about the position contact the Director of Transportation, Trisha Daley at 603-868-1610.
Job Overview
New employees, in their first year of employment, will be paid a sign on bonus of $2500 payable in 2 payments. The first payment will occur after 90 days of employment, and the second will occur at the end of the school year.
We offer great pay at $26.74 dollars per hour, a competitive benefits package with medical, dental, term life and long-term disability, 403b with annuity, 11 paid holidays, 15 days of paid sick time, and up to a $1000 annual perfect attendance bonus!
We also offer a guaranteed work week. With a choice of weekly hours up to 20, 25 or 30, and possible summer work too!
We are seeking a dedicated and responsible Bus Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting children to their designated locations. This role requires excellent driving skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to manage behavior effectively while ensuring a positive experience for all passengers.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a bus or paratransit vehicle according to established routes and schedules.
- Ensure the safety of all passengers by adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
- Assist passengers, including children and seniors, in boarding and disembarking the vehicle.
- Maintain a clean and well-functioning vehicle by performing routine inspections and reporting any maintenance needs.
- Manage passenger behavior effectively during transit to ensure a safe and respectful environment.
- Communicate clearly in English with passengers, parents, and staff regarding schedules, routes, and any changes.
- Complete necessary paperwork accurately, including incident reports and daily logs.
Job requirements a valid NH CDL-B, School Bus Certificate, and a current NH DOT physical card. If you are not already licensed, ORCSD Transportation has licensed driver instructors available to train those who are interested.
Skills
- Proven experience in bus driving or commercial driving is preferred.
- Familiarity with paratransit services is a plus.
- Ability to manage behavior effectively in a childcare or school bus driving environment.
- Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
- Experience working with children is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of safety protocols related to transportation services.
Join our team as a Bus Driver and play a crucial role in ensuring safe transportation for our valued passengers!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $26.74 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Split shift
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Signing bonus
Ability to Commute:
- Durham, NH 03824 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Durham, NH 03824: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,000
