Posted 3w ago

Bus Driver - Sparta

@ Southwest Bus Services
Sparta, Wisconsin, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:observe traffic, transports students, enforce safety
Requirements Summary:Safely transport students on scheduled routes; observe traffic rules; pass pre-employment drug test and DOT physical; CDL with passenger and school bus endorsement; clean driving record; good communication; experience with children preferred.
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Description

This position provides safe and efficient transportation of students to and from school following a scheduled route and ensuring passenger safety.  Employees must exercise skill and judgment in a safe, reliable and courteous manner while operating a school bus. 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Observes traffic and weather conditions to ensure passenger safety.
  • Safely transports students following the planned route and schedule for departure time and stops.
  • Addresses student misconduct immediately to ensure the safety of all students while maintaining professionalism.
  • Reports delays, accidents, emergencies, and maintenance needs.
  • Regularly checks vehicle safety, such as tires, brakes, turn signals, mechanical equipment, etc. before and after each trip.
  • Enforces conduct and safety rules while on the bus.
  • Responds to emergency and non-emergency situations.
  • Assists with loading and unloading of the bus when required.
  • Maintain a clean vehicle.
  • Performs other duties as necessary.

Requirements

A successful school bus driver should enjoy working with children and strictly observe passenger transport regulations.  In addition, the school bus driver’s highest priorities should be passenger safety and vehicle inspections.

  • Must successfully pass pre-employment drug test and DOT Physical.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with students, employees, and managers.
  • CDL license required, along with the passenger and school bus endorsement.
  • Must have a commendable driving record.
  • Experience working with children preferred.
  • Attendance, punctuality, and consistency is expected.

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