Bus Driver

POSITION TITLE:  Bus Driver    START DATE:  Immediately

CAMPUS/DEPARTMENT: Ranger Campus

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Responsible for the safe operation of a 38 passenger bus while transporting Ranger College students and staff to and from events off campus. Responsible for other driving assignments as needed.  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to sit for extended periods of time while driving a vehicle. Must be able to maneuver around vehicles to inspect them. Must be able lift 21 – 50 pounds in order to assist passengers entering and exiting the bus. Must possess Class A or B CDL with passenger endorsement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• CDL License with endorsements P and S (P-Passenger & S- School Bus)
• Medical Exam (annually)

Preferred Experience

• • Experience driving commercial vehicles on inter-state trips.
  • Experience driving large commercial passenger vehicles . 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists passengers with disabilities in boarding and exiting vehicles.

• Plans routes for trips in advance, and adheres to necessary schedules and timetables.

• Performs routine record-keeping activities such as inspection forms, route maps, surveys, log sheets, etc. 

• Communicates with passengers regarding delays or other issues while in transit. 

• Logs and reports incidents involving behavioral or safety concerns during trips.

• May be required to drive out-of-state and on overnight excursions. 

• Performs other tasks as necessary or assigned. 

Review of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position has been filled. Official transcripts are required prior to interview. Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check as well as sufficient course enrollment and budget allocations.

College Home Page:  www.rangercollege.edu

Ranger College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies:

Human Resources Ranger College

254.647.3234 ext. 7003