CDL BUS DRIVER - PART-TIME
CDL Bus Driver Position Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt, 10-12 hrs. per week
Bus drivers are responsible for transporting members from school to the Boys & Girls Club facility. This position provides transportation for after school routes and special events.
KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities):
This position’s primary responsibilities are:
- Operate vehicles safely and professionally
- Transport members, following pre-planned routes per a definite time schedule during the school year
- Drive vehicles carefully and in compliance with traffic regulations
- Assume responsibility for the safety of children in loading, unloading and while transporting them
- Instruct members in safety precautions and practices
- Maintain discipline of passengers; report any unruly behavior to a supervisor
- Clean bus interior daily
- Perform daily preventative maintenance checks
- Keep operational records up to date and report issues to supervisor
- Participate in Bus safety pre trip inspections
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Attend relevant staff meetings and training events
- May participate in additional special programs and/or events
- Evenings/weekend work may be involved
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Must have a CDL license Class B or above w/ air brake and passenger endorsements and/or be willing to attain CDL within the first 60 days of employment
- Education – High School diploma or GED
- Dependable and safe driving history
- CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain (Will Train)
- Ability to pass DCF Level II background screening and drug test
Experience and Qualifications
- Experience working with or transporting children preferred
- Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior issues
- Ability to organize and supervise members while maintaining a safe environment
- Ability to work with the public
- Experience driving transit buses is a plus
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This position generally works M – F, 1:30PM – 4:30PM; however, may require longer hours outside of this schedule and occasional weekends when necessary for field trips. Work is conducted indoors and outdoors.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to sit for long periods of time
- Ability to lift and move equipment up to 25 lbs.
- Ability to hear at a normal conversational level
- Ability to maintain high energy level when necessary
- High degree of emotional intelligence
- Ability to work in various weather conditions—hot, cold, rainy, etc.
DFWP/EEO/E-Verify Salary: $20 per hour
Respond by resume to: [email protected]