Bus Driver- CDL

ENRICHMENT SERVICES PROGRAM INCORPORATED • Columbus, GA

1d • $19 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Incumbent is responsible for the safe transportation of preschool-age children to and from the center on a daily basis.

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.).
• Valid Driver’s license
• Minimum of six months related experience and training.
• Acceptable driving record for the most current 3-year period, as evidence by a Department of Motor Vehicle Driving Record
• Proof of current GA state-required auto insurance
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements.
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents, staff and children.
• Regularly required to walk, sit, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear.
• Frequently required to stand, climb, balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Frequently required to sit between one (1) to four (4) hours and stand from one-half (1/2) to one (1) hour duration.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to fifteen (15) pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to twenty five (25) pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
• Comply with all pertinent safety regulations while operating vehicles.
• Keep school buses clean at all times.
• Perform required pre-operation and post inspection of vehicles.
• Ensure that no child leaves the bus other than at his/her prescribed stop and then only when the person whom the child may be released to is at home and/or designated stop.
• Attend training as determined necessary or required.
• Collaborate with the Transportation Specialist to schedule vehicles for preventive maintenance according to established schedule.
• Maintain documentation of children riding bus.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ensure children are buckled in child safety restraints prior to transporting.
• Perform other assigned duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED