Bus Driver

Bus Driver

Ensure safe and orderly transportation of students on assigned route. Operate school bus that transports students and other authorized personnel to and from schools or other designated location.

Qualifications:

• Valid Texas commercial driver's license (Class B)
• Must be 18 years of age
• Ability to pass alcohol and drug test
• Ability to complete required bus driver safety training
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Knowledge of student discipline procedure
• Ability to manage student behavior
• Ability to operate bus

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

• Vehicle Operation
• Student Management
• Safety
• Other requirements included, but not limited to: irregular hours as needed, two-way radio communication, attendance of required training for safety certification and recordkeeping

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Equipment Used:

• School bus, safety equipment (flares, reflective signs), fire extinguisher

Working Conditions

• Maintain emotional control. Continual sitting, reaching and repetitive hand and arm motions. Work outside and inside; moderate exposure to extreme temperature (hot) and vehicle fumes.