What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver position at SCOTCH PLAINS MOM AND ME HS?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and responsible SCHOOL VAN Driver to join our team.
DRIVE 9 PASSENGER VANS ONLY
NO BIG BUSES!!!
LESS THAN 5 STUDENTS ON VAN!!
BOTH AM AND PM SHIUFTS REQUIRED!!
7am to 10am am shift
12:30pm to 3:30pm - afternoon shift.
No NIGHTS
NO WEEKENDS
YEAR ROUND WORK
PAID TIME OFF @ 6 HRS
SICK TIME
VACATION TIME
PRRSONAL TIME
PAID ALL STATE HOLIDAYS!!
COME.WORK FOR A GREAT SCHOOL...NO BIG BUSES...NOT MORE THAN 5 STUDENTS. ON VAN.......YEAR ROUND.....PAID TIME OFF....
MUST SUBMIT RESUME AND CONTACT PHONE OR EMAIL.
IMMEDIATE INTERVIEWS
MUST HAVE MEDICAL AND VALID NEW JERSEY CDL WITH PASSENGER AND SCHOOL BUS ENDORSEMENTS. NO EXCEPTIONS...CAN NOT .....HELP WIRH OBTAINING CDL OR ENDORSEMENTS
The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and ensuring their safety while providing transportation services. This role requires excellent driving skills, a commitment to punctuality, and the ability to maintain a positive environment for young passengers.
Duties
- Safely operate a 9 passenger school van vehicle to transport children to and from school and other designated locations.
- Ensure the safety of all passengers by adhering to traffic laws and company policies.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
- Assist children in boarding and exiting the bus, ensuring their safety at all times.
- Educate children about safety procedures while on the bus.
- Maintain a clean and organized bus interior.
- Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and dispatch regarding schedules and any issues that may arise during transit.
- Handle minor mechanical issues as needed or report them to maintenance staff.
Requirements
- Previous experience in bus driving or commercial driving is preferred.
- Experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting is highly desirable.
- Strong mechanical knowledge to identify basic vehicle issues.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- A valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements Passenger and School bus BOTH are REQUIRED
- Must pass background checks and drug screening as per company policy.
- A commitment to providing excellent customer service and maintaining a positive attitude while interacting with children and parents.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of children by providing safe and reliable transportation!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
- Union benefits
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No weekends
- Split shift
- Year round work
License/Certification:
- CDL C wirh P & S (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24