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Waynesboro High School

Bus Driver (Contracted with Benefits for the

Waynesboro High School, Waynesboro, Virginia, United States, 22980

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PRIMARY FUNCTION: To transport students safely and efficiently to and from school on a daily basis. QUALIFICATIONS: Meet all bus driver certification requirements Meet state requirements for appropriate licensing Meet state physical examination requirements Ability to operate all vehicle types used in transporting students REPORTS TO:

Executive Director of Operations ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To comply with Motor Vehicle Laws and Regulations of the State Board of Education. To adhere to all policies and procedures in the Waynesboro Public Schools Transportation Handbook for Bus Drivers. To operate the bus over the assigned route and make no changes unless authorized. To wear the driver's safety lap belt if equipped. To use a substitute driver approved by the division superintendent when necessary. To stop in the right-hand lane for pupil pickup and drop-off at designated stops where the bus is visible from both directions. On divided highways, stops should be arranged to avoid pupils crossing the highway. To exercise care for pupils' safety and comfort, ensuring no pupils ride outside the bus or with heads, hands, or arms out of windows. To perform daily pre-trip inspections, report repairs needed, and exercise care in bus use. To govern the bus speed according to legal limits for school buses. To come to a full stop at railroad crossings, listen and look carefully before crossing. To maintain discipline and report disobedience to the principal. In case of breakdown, to place flags and flares as per law, notify authorities, and keep pupils on the bus until repairs or transfer. To refrain from alcohol, tobacco, profanity, and unclean language while on duty, and ensure pupils conduct appropriately. To complete all reports, attend meetings, and participate in training sessions as required. To be responsible for flags, flares, first-aid kits, and fire extinguishers. To prevent objects that restrict passage or emergency exits from being placed on the bus, and keep the floor clear of bottles and loose objects. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

182-day, 4-hour contract Bonus:

Available after successful CDL licensure and 6 months of service as a bus driver. #J-18808-Ljbffr