Bus Driver
Oak Hall School · oakhall.org
GainesvilleSenior5+ yrsPart-time
The job in short
Bus driver.
Details
- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2022-06-29
- Location as listed
- Gainesville, FL, USA
- Role
- Delivery / Truck Driver
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Oak Hall School - Gainesville, FL, Position Type: Part Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $15.00 - $15.00Hourly, Job Category: Transportation, Immediate openings for part-time Bus Drivers to transport students and staff to sporting events and field trips. Applicants must be flexible in terms of availability, as hours/assignments vary from week to week. Many trips are mid-afternoon to evening, we also have trips on Saturdays and Sundays.  There is no guarantee of hours/week.
 
Key Responsibilities:
Transport authorized passengers on assigned trips safely and efficiently
Comply with all federal, state, and local laws relative to school bus operation
Drives safely: no “at fault” accidents or serious moving violations
Maintain cleanliness of assigned bus
Follow assigned route and schedule
Discharge passengers only at assigned locations
Transport only authorized passengers
Complete and submit all paperwork accurately and timely
Return keys, transponders, or other equipment timely, as required
Re-fuel bus whenever return leaves less than ¾ of tank
Complete pre and post trip inspections, including under hood for mechanical safety, and notify Driver Coordinator immediately of any problems
Add necessary mechanical fluids that are not at required operational levels, as discovered during pre-trip safety inspection
Ensure proper condition of emergency equipment, such as first aid kit, fire extinguisher and reflectors
Instruct passengers in safety precautions and practices
Conduct safe and efficient bus evacuation as required
Maintain current CDL license and DOT physical card, as required
Report all accidents or traffic violations involving a school bus immediately
Report all other accidents or traffic violations (not involving a school bus) within 3 days, and before next assignment
Adhere to all School transportation policies and procedures
Adhere to cell phone policy which prohibits the use of cellular phones while operating any school bus
Communicate effectively with the Transportation Director, driver coordinator, Faculty, Coaches, Staff, Administrators, students, parents and others, using tact, good judgment, and professionalism
Demonstrate initiative in identifying opportunities for improvement within the Transportation Department
Treats confidential information and sensitive situations with discretion
Positively represent the School with professional demeanor and appropriate dress, grooming, and language
Attend or complete additional trainings as assigned
Support and advance the mission of Oak Hall School
Be a role model of integrity and professionalism
Work positively and professionally with all constituencies of the school
Meet regular and predictable attendance requirements, including school meetings, and other required events
Adhere to School policies as described in the Employee Handbook and other materials
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Valid CDL Class B Driver’s License with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) Endorsement required
Valid, current DOT Physical Card required
HS Diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum of 5 years licensed driving experience
Clean driving record required
Must pass a Level II Background Screening
Ability to use cleaning equipment safely
Ability to read and interpret documents such as daily schedules, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to perform assigned duties appropriately and safely in proximity to students and staff
A high degree of professionalism, collegiality, and personal conduct both in and outside of school
Ability, willingness and judgment to communicate thoroughly, accurately and concisely with all constituents in the school community
Enthusiasm and commitment to the vision and mission of the School
 
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
Required to sit, talk, hear frequently and for prolonged periods of time.
Both close and distance vision is required
Works in a highly stressful environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts
Be able to occasionally lift to 30 lbs.
Ability to climb ladders safely, 2’-24’
Work primarily in a traditional climate-controlled school bus environment
Work in outside weather conditions, including extreme heat
Work in an environment with exposure to petroleum fumes
Work in an environment with loud noise
Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort, including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials weighing 20 to 60 pounds.
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