Bus Driver

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Job description

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Driver

Date Posted:
10/29/2024

Location:
Minooka Community High School District 111

District:
Minooka High School District 111
Description:

Reports To: Transportation Director
Job Goal: To provide safe and efficient transportation of students
Work Year: 176 student attendance days
Work Hours: Morning and afternoon
Salary: $51.15 per route
Benefits: IMRF provided and 10 sick days/1.5 personal days
Performance Responsibilities:
• Maintains assigned schedule
• Transports only authorized students
• Discharges students only at authorized stops
• Maintains discipline when students are on bus
• Obeys all traffic laws
• Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses
• Notifies the proper authority in case of equipment failure
• Keeps assigned bus clean and fueled
• Reports all accidents and complete required reports
• Follows all department procedures and policies outlined in handbook

Qualifications or Requirements:
Must possess valid Illinois Driver's License with CDL endorsement and Illinois school bus permit & pass criminal background check.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Able to climb 3 stairs, 3 feet in height, multiple times a day
• Ability to open and close school bus door
• Ability to get from the driver's seat, down a 12" aisle, to the rear emergency exit door in a "timely manner"
• Ability to set and release parking brake at every stop
• Able to open and close windows from the inside of the school bus
• Ability to exit rear emergency door

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