Bus Driver - Contract (CDL with P&S endorsements required)

Bus DriverQualifications:Must be 18 or olderHigh School diploma, GED or equivalent level of education.Obtain Oklahoma Class B Commercial Driver License with Passenger and School Bus endorsementsObtain Oklahoma State Department of Education school bus driver certificationPass a DOT physical examination at a facility designated by the Transportation Department, including drug / alcohol test.Lift and carry 75 (seventy five) pounds across 40 (forty) feet of level ground.Reports To:Director of Transportation, Student Discipline Supervisor, Designated Driver Examiner / Training Supervisor, Special Needs Route Supervisor, Route Supervisor / Accident Investigator, Activity Trips SupervisorJob Goal:Enable each student through safe and efficient transportation to take full advantage of the complete range of curricular and extracurricular activities offered by the district's schools.Performance Responsibilities:Obey all traffic laws and District policy.Observe all mandatory safety regulations for school buses and complete proper paperwork.Report all accidents and complete required reports.Observe and obey all policies and procedures as set forth in the Putnam City Schools Transportation Department Policies and Procedures Manual.Maintain discipline when students are on the bus.Report students with bus discipline problems to the proper authority and complete proper paperwork.Keep assigned bus clean.Keep and maintain assigned schedule.Pickup and discharge students only at authorized stops.Properly document all mechanical and safety problems pertaining to school bus as found.Possess a working knowledge of any additional equipment necessary to properly perform all duties.Perform other tasks as assigned.Terms of Employment:Nine-month basis. Salary established by the Board of Education.Evaluation:Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy.