Small Vehicle Operator

Job Title

Small Vehicle Operator

Job Description Title: Vehicle Operator

Qualifications:

• High School Graduate or equivalent, possess a valid Colorado Driver's License and be a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Hold a satisfactory driving record as determined by the Superintendent of Schools and Board of Education.
• First Aid/CPR and AED, Verbal and written communication skills in English with ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions.

Reports To: Superintendent of Schools; Director of Transportation; Supervisor

Job Goal:

To provide the safest means of transporting school passengers to/from school and related activities. Create a friendly and disciplined environment within the vehicle.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the transportation of students/staff to and from schools and various other District activities.
• Operates assigned vehicle in compliance with state and federal laws.
• Performs daily pre and post route safety inspections on assigned vehicle.
• Assures the cleanliness of assigned vehicle, and communication with District mechanic for any needs/repairs.
• Maintains a consistent and safe level of discipline in the vehicle.
• Updates regularly and completely paperwork as required.
• Hold and keep updated licenses and certifications as required.
• Attend meetings, training programs and in-service as required by District and State.
• Keep updated on new laws and driving techniques for vehicle drivers.
• Regular attendance and conforming to established work hours.
• Will create and maintain a good impression for the general public and staff members.
• Other related duties and work as assigned.
• Must be physically capable of doing work assigned including lifting up to 50 pounds solo and 80 pounds team lifting.

Terms of Employment: Student Contact days and any required training

Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the policies of the Estes Park School District R-3.