BUS DRIVER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Drive all types of trips in support of school approved activities including athletic events

•Operate a school bus in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; follow all safety rules and regulations

•Maintain control of student passengers as related to safety; report unsafe acts or conditions which require the attention of any person other than the driver

•Perform required operational and safety inspections of the school bus and all related equipment

•Assure vehicles are in a safe and proper condition; follow preventative maintenance schedule

•Perform other school bus driver related duties as directed by the District

 

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

•Driver must be available afternoons and evenings

•Proven record of dependability and dedication
•Possess a valid Massachusetts Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements
•Possess a valid School Bus Driver Certificate from the Department of Public Utilities

•Excellent physical health with current Medical Examiner's Certificate in accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

•Consent to FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administraton) Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse

•Complete a satisfactory Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) check

•Complete a satisfactory SAFIS fingerprint based national criminal history check

•Pass a pre-employment drug and alchohol screening

•Three continuous years of driving and clean driving record
•At least 1 year of relevant school bus driver experience preferred