Bus Driver

Bus Driver ❮ back to last search El Paso-Gridley CUSD 11 El Paso, Texas $35,654 per year - estimated ? Full time CLOSING SOON Apply for this job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and reliable individual to join our team as a Bus Driver. In this full-time position, you will be responsible for safely transporting passengers to their destinations based on established schedules. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and professionalism, ensuring a positive experience for all passengers. Responsibilities Operate a bus in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations, including safety rules for railroad crossings. Transport passengers to designated locations on time, following established routes and schedules. Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, ensuring their safety and comfort, including performing any required emergency procedures as needed. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in safe operating condition, including but not limited to checking the condition of a vehicle's windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, seats, and safety equipment. Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to management promptly. Keep accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, and passenger counts. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bus interior and exterior. Attend training sessions and safety meetings as required by the Illinois State Board of Education and the school district, including maintaining knowledge of first-aid procedures. Follows school district policies and guidelines regarding student management, discipline, safe environments, and bus operations. Collaborate with dispatch and other team members to ensure smooth operations. Read maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions. Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Requirements Must be 21 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and properly classified Illinois driver's license or a valid license issued by any state. The valid license must contain an "S" endorsement. Possess a valid driver's license for three years immediately prior to the date of your application, which has not been revoked, suspended, cancelled or disqualified. Pass an Illinois written school bus driver permit test (valid for one year). Pass a behind-the-wheel exam (valid for 180 days) in the type of vehicle you will be driving. Pass a physical examination (valid for 90 days), including drug and tuberculosis testing. Affirm under penalty of perjury that you have not made a false statement or knowingly concealed a material fact in any application for a permit. Complete an initial classroom training course (valid for one year) administered by the Illinois State Board of Education. A refresher course must be taken prior to renewal. Not have been under an order of court supervision or convicted of two or more serious traffic violations in the 12-month period prior to the date of your application. Not have been under an order of court supervision or convicted of reckless driving, DUI, or reckless homicide resulting while operating a motor vehicle within three years of the date of your application. Pass an Illinois specific and FBI criminal background check. Fingerprint results are valid for one year. Not have caused a fatal accident as the result of the unlawful operation of a motor vehicle. Not have been afflicted with or suffering from any mental disability or disease within the last five years. Previous experience as a bus driver or in a similar role is a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to maintain good working relationships with fellow employees and students. Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Physically be able to bend, stoop, twist, turn, reach, carry, pull, push, and climb steps frequently and sit extensively. Ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Ability to push/pull up to 45 pounds. Repetitive use of arms, hands, and shoulders especially on right side to operate door opener. Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Logistics & Warehouse Jobs average Texas average Salaries The number of jobs in each salary range for all: Receive similar jobs by email Create alert By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Similar jobs Bus Driver ESTIMATED: $39,908 per year ? Ysleta Independent School District El Paso, Texas Substitute Bus Driver ESTIMATED: $40,424 per year ? 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