Bus Driver

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have or willing to obtain a Valid Indiana Commercial Drivers License with School Bus Certification.
• Must pass the physical examination under requirements of IC 20-9-1, and to include passing a drug screening and extensive criminal background.
• Complete 32 hours of training with the driver trainer.
• Attend the state-sponsored 3-day safety meeting.
• Proven ability to operate all equipment on the bus.
• Read and interpret materials, such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
• Successful interview with Administrative Supervisor and/or Building Administrator

• Operate Class B motor vehicle
• Conduct a pre-trip inspection of the vehicle prior to each trip.
• Maintain adequate fuel.
• Report defects and malfunctions IAW established procedures.
• Maintain clean bus exterior; maintain bus in the condition that will pass state police inspection at all times.
• Operate bus in accordance with established federal, state, and local procedures.
• Be knowledgeable of, and comply with, all applicable laws, ordinances, rules, and procedures relative to the operation and use of school buses.
• Must maintain safety, order, and discipline aboard the bus.
• Complete required reports.
• Operate 2-way radio in accordance with federal, local, and state regulations.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Transportation and/or Assistant to the Director of Transportation.