Bus Driver 2022-2023

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Job Description

Bus Driver 2022-2023 JobID: 368

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Driver

Date Posted:
7/15/2022

Location:
Transportation

Additional Information:

JOB TITLE:
Bus Driver

JOB GOAL:
To provide safe and efficient transportation to and from school and special events in a positive and effective manner

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent
Must have a Class B Commercial Drivers License with Passenger, S, and Air Brake endorsements
Must be able to pass a School Bus Drivers Physical examination, per Federal and State Department of Transportation Laws, including substance abuse screening
Must pass the State of Arizona Physical Performance Test for School Bus Drivers
Must have current Level One fingerprint card
Must have an excellent attendance record

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 180 Days (9 Months); Part-time and Full-time positions available
COMPENSATION: $18.11 - $21.37
BENEFITS: As per District policy
REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation and/or Transportation Supervisor
HOURS: 25 or 35 hours per week
CLASSIFICATION: Hourly, Non-exempt

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

Observe all traffic laws, safety regulations, and District policies
Comply with all Arizona Minimum Standards for bus drivers
Operate all vehicles in a sale, efficient manner and transport only authorized students and personnel
Communicate with Director, vehicle drivers, and District staff in a professional manner
Drive all routes and/or assignments as designed, on schedule, and discharge passengers only at authorized bus stops
Identify, by name, the majority of students that ride the bus
Maintain discipline on the bus and report student discipline problems to the Director
Cooperate with the Director in basic checkout and emergency procedures
Provide departmental reports as requested
Complete written reports and discuss with Director all accidents, vehicle damage, and student injury situations
Report and request in writing, all necessary vehicle maintenance and repairs
Keep interior of assigned bus in clean condition
Attend mandatory departmental meetings
Know how to operate a mechanical wheelchair lift and be able to secure wheelchairs in the bus is so equipped
Perform mandatory pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections properly
Maintain confidentiality of information pertaining to staff and students
Perform other duties as assigned by Directory and/or his/her designee

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear and smell. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands and fingers; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit; climb or balance; and bend, stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee may be required to move and control an adult-sized wheelchair. The employee may regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move a student with disabilities.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, outside weather conditions and extreme cold; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Notice of Nondiscrimination Queen Creek Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age or sexual orientation in admission and access to its programs, services, activities, or in any aspect of their operations and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Queen Creek Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. The following employees have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Title IX Coordinator, Assistant Superintendent of Support Services, 20217 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Queen Creek, AZ 85142, Phone 480-987-7418 and Compliance Officer for Section 504/ADA, Director of Special Education, 20217 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Queen Creek, AZ 85142, Phone 480-987-5990.

El Districto Escolar Unificado de Queen Creek no discrimina en base a su raza, color, religin, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad, edad, o la orientacin sexual para la admisin y su acceso a sus programas, servicios, actividades, o en cualquier aspecto de sus operaciones y proporciona un acceso igualitario a los Boys Scouts y otro grupos de jvenes designados. El Districto Escolar Unificado de Queen Creek tampoco discrimina en sus prcticas de empleo y contratacin. Los siguientes empleados han sido designados para manejar las preguntas en cuanto a las plizas de no discriminacin: El Coordinador de Ttulo IX, Asistente del Superintendente de Servicios Auxiliares, 20217 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Queen Creek, AZ 85142, Phone 480-987-7418 and Funcionario de Cumplimiento para la Seccin 504/ADA, Director de Educacin Especial, 20217 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Queen Creek, AZ 85142, Phone 480-987-5990.

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