Bus Driver

Job Description / Essential Elements

BUS DRIVER

JOB DESCRIPTION

Under the direct supervision of the Transportation Supervisor, to do cleaning, fueling and driving; ability to follow verbal and written directions and to work cooperatively with others; willingness to perform other duties as required.

PRIMARY DUTIES

Drives a bus over designated routes in accordance with time schedules, picking up and discharging children, escorting children across the street, stopping traffic when necessary. May assist or lift students both physically and mechanically in boarding and/or departing buses or other vehicles. Transports staff, chaperones and students on field trips to various locations making departure and arrival time as scheduled; follows district policies regarding the disciplining of pupils and contacting school district staff, parents and other citizens. Load and unload baggage and store in vehicle safely. Maintains assigned equipment in a neat, clean and safe condition at all times. Fills and maintains all vehicle fluid reservoirs. …