Vehicle Operation & DeliveryPassenger Transport Driving
About the job
Requirements
A valid commercial driver's license (CDL) is required and must be maintained.
A current Red Cross first aid and CPR certification must be maintained.
The driver must comply with federal and state laws, the CDL Manual, school transportation practices, mandatory school-bus safety regulations, and Pinecrest Academy procedures.
Responsibilities
Report to the Transportation Manager.
Operate a school bus that safely transports students and authorized personnel to and from athletic events, class field trips, and school retreats.
Ensure the bus is safe to operate before driving and conduct required pre-trip inspections.
Obey all traffic laws and applicable transportation practices.
Keep all emergency exits clear of obstructions.
Report accidents immediately, request police or ambulance service as needed, assist injured persons, and complete required accident reports.
Exercise responsible leadership and appropriate behavior in accordance with school policies and procedures, including proper dress attire.
Description
Pinecrest Academy seeks a part-time school bus driver with a valid CDL driver's license. The bus driver is responsible for operating a school bus that transports students and authorized personnel safely to and from athletic events, class field trips, and school retreats. This position offers a flexible work schedule and operates during the academic school year with summer months off.
Requirements
The specific responsibilities of the bus driver include, but are not limited to, the following:
The Bus Driver will report to the Transportation Manager.
The Bus Driver ensures that the bus can be operated safely before driving and conducts pre-trip inspections as federal and state laws require.
The Bus Driver obeys all traffic laws and transportation practices outlined in the CDL Manual and Pinecrest Academy’s procedures in the employee handbook.
Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses and keep all emergency exits clear of obstructions.
The Bus Driver will report all accidents immediately, request police or ambulance service as needed, assists injured persons, and completes all required accident reports.
The Bus Driver exercises responsible leadership and appropriate behavior, which conforms to Pinecrest Academy’s policies and procedures, including proper dress attire.
The Bus Driver must maintain a commercial driver’s license (CDL) as required by the Facilities Department.
The Bus Driver must maintain a current Red Cross first aid/CPR certification.