Full-Time Driver - $19.00/hr

North America Central School Bus/Rohrer Bus•Duncannon, PA

1d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

If you’re looking for a career that will give you a strong sense of pride and purpose, this is the job for you. Getting over 1,000,000 children safely to and from school every day is one of the most important jobs you will ever have. Come work for Rohrer Bus where your skills are valued, and your contribution appreciated. Based just north of Harrisburg in Duncannon, PA, Rohrer Bus is a diverse transportation company that has evolved from decades of experience in school and commercial passenger transportation solutions. Over the last century, our Rohrer Bus family has helped transform passenger transportation with a product and service offering that ranks among the very best in the industry. We have achieved these abilities through long-standing and extremely valuable relationships with some of the most experienced employees, suppliers, and, most importantly, customers. Learn more about our company here: www.rohrerbus.com/company/ Full-Time drivers are responsible for driving company vehicles to transport students, clients and customers to various destinations. There may also be occasional office work.

Requirements

Knowledge of state and local traffic laws and regulations.
A valid CDL – Class A or B, Passenger and School Bus endorsements and no Air Brake restriction, as well as a DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate.
Required to maintain all credentials necessary to perform all roles in this position, at all times. If disqualified of any credential, work assignments and/or rate of pay could be adjusted until credentials are reinstated.
Be reliable, dependable, and considerate of others.
Transport customers in a safe and courteous manner.
Demonstrate the ability to drive a school bus, van and wheelchair accessible vehicles.
Must have a valid driver’s license and transportation.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be able to pass background checks and pre-employment drug screening.
Must be available to work throughout the Greater Harrisburg area.
Must have the ability to adapt and change plans as circumstances warrant.
Must have the stamina to maintain attention to detail despite interruptions.
Must have the ability to read and comprehend written instruction and have the speech and hearing to communicate in person and over the telephone.
Must be able to present themselves in a clean and professional manner, and provide reliable and courteous service.
Must be able to complete required paperwork.
Must be able to lift the engine hood of the vehicle, assist students out of the emergency exit, and open and close windows.
Must be able to bend and twist as necessary to check tire pressure, clean up the bus interior, operate hydraulic brakes and apply wheel chair tie downs.
Must be able to spend hours sitting and maintain a two-inch clearance around the perimeter of the steering wheel.
Must be able to climb stairs to enter and exit vehicle and climb out of emergency exits.
Must be able to complete required pushing, pulling, and reaching to operate vehicle mechanisms and assist students.
Must be able to withstand working in varying conditions, including indoors and outdoors and extreme temperatures and weather conditions.
Must be available every day, including weekends.
Summer hours to mainly be completed as part of the Hershey Park driving team.
Must be courteous in relationships with: school district officials, co-workers, teachers, monitors, parents, students and the public.

Responsibilities

Operate vehicles in a safe and proper manner.
Be alert and on time when preparing for work, scheduled routes, and field trips.
Fuel vehicles and keep proper records of fuel and mileage.
Keep all necessary logs related to the operation of any vehicle.
Follow set guidelines to report any behavioral problems on the vehicle, so that action may be taken.
Attend all necessary trainings and meetings.
Check and keep all safety equipment in good working condition.
Complete daily maintenance reports to help maintain company records.
Know personal limitations and adjust driving accordingly.
Clean and maintain interior of vehicle as needed.
Inform Supervisor when vehicle is in need of maintenance and repairs.
Encourage students and customers to behave in a safe and orderly manner during transit.
Perform pre-trip inspections before operation of any vehicle.