School Bus Driver

Company:  Caldwell Transportation
Location: Mountain Home
Closing Date: 03/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
If you’re looking for a career that gives you a strong sense of pride and purpose, this is the job for you. Safely transporting children to and from school every day is one of the most important responsibilities you'll ever have. At CTC, we value your skills and appreciate your contribution. Come join our team and be a hero to children every day!



Pay Rate: $16.65 and up, based on experience

Sign-On Bonus: $2,000 for non-CDL candidates, $3,000 for CDL holders

Guaranteed Hours: 3 hours a day



Key Responsibilities:

· Safely operate a school bus on regular routes, spare routes, or charters.

· Read and understand street signs, route sheets, and maps.

· Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus, including child checks.

· Assist students during loading and unloading, including wheelchair lift operations.

· Cooperate and communicate effectively with school personnel, parents, and students.

· Attend all safety and training meetings.

· Conduct emergency evacuations from the bus when necessary.

· Maintain cleanliness of the bus, both inside and out.

· Manage student behavior on the bus.

· Learn and follow assigned route sheets or use an electronic routing device.

Requirements:

· High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

· Valid operator’s license with required endorsements and other state or local permits as necessary.

· Strong verbal communication skills.

· Ability to work early morning hours.

· Must be able to work without direct supervision.

· Maintain a professional and respectful attitude toward colleagues and customers.

· Dress appropriately for a business environment.

· Adhere to OSHA guidelines and other applicable federal and state laws.

· Ability to use or learn to use the internet, additional programs as required, and office equipment.

Physical Requirements:

· Successfully complete and maintain a dexterity test and DOT physical, and comply with drug-free workplace policy.

· Ability to open service doors, emergency doors, bus hoods, and perform other tasks requiring physical exertion.

· Lifting up to 40 lbs., walking across lots, climbing steps, and reaching for various controls multiple times a day.

· Sitting for up to 2-3 hours, climbing in and out of the bus, and performing emergency evacuations when necessary.

· Communicating effectively in English with passengers, parents, school officials, and other stakeholders.

Additional Information:

· No nights or weekends required.

· Extra work available.

· Flexible schedules, with work ranging from 20-40 hours per week.

· Summer work available throughout the season and into fall.

· Paid holidays.



Location: 1050 Sunset Strip, Mountain Home, ID 83647

Phone: 208-587-8045

Website: />
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.65 per hour

Work Location: In person
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