Immediate Bus Driver / Utility Person Needed

North Goodspeed St. near Durham Dayton Hwy, Durham CA

Description

BUS DRIVER GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under supervision of the Manager Maintenance, Operations and Transportation to operate a school bus over designated routes to transport school children; and such other duties as may be assigned if within the usual scope of this employment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: • Drives a bus daily over designated routes in accordance with time schedules, picking up and discharging school children. • Escorts children across streets, stopping traffic as necessary. • Transports children, teachers and adults on field trips to various locations sometimes choosing the best route and making departure and arrival time as scheduled. • Assists in maintaining the bus, inside and outside, in clean and safe operating condition. • Maintains student lists and checks bus passes. • Performs other related duties as assigned. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE OF: • Safe driving practices. • Provisions of the California Motor Vehicle Code and the Education Code applicable to the operation of vehicles in transporting school children • First aid and accident prevention. ABILITY TO: • Drive school buses of all sizes, and other automotive equipment efficiently, with safety as primary consideration. • Maintain order among children on a school bus. • Follow oral and written directions. • Follow routes and schedules. • Detect mechanical defects. • Use courtesy and good judgment in answering questions from school personnel and parents. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATES: • Valid California Special Driver Certificate with School Bus Endorsement. • Valid California Class 3 Drivers License • Possession of current certification in First Aid and CPR EXPERIENCE: • Six months of experience as a school bus driver is desirable Bus Driver (cont.) EDUCATION: • High School Diploma or California High School Proficiency Exam certificate. Completion of the examination for school bus drivers administered by the California Highway Patrol. CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT Each individual in this position is granted access to confidential data and information. It is every employee’s responsibility to preserve the security and confidentiality of the information s/he uses. Individuals are required to abide by all applicable Federal and State guidelines and District policies regarding confidentiality of data including, but not limited to, the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). FERPA protects student information and may not be released without proper authorization. UTILITY PERSON GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under supervision of the Manager of Maintenance, Operations and Transportation performs various maintenance and construction duties, performs routine grounds duties and routine custodial duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: • Performs routine building and maintenance work and/or grounds related duties on assigned district and school grounds. • Performs carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, welding and cement work. • May operate a variety of light and heavy power equipment to perform maintenance, construction and grounds related work. • Assists the head grounds person in a variety of tasks including, but not limited to the following: water, trim and mow lawns, prune trees and shrubs, repair sprinklers and water lines. • Performs duties for the general cleaning of the school buildings, classrooms, hallways, multi-use rooms, cafeterias, and surrounding areas. • Performs special custodial work including moving, arranging, and setting up furniture and equipment for sporting and special events and meetings. • Sets and disarms burglar alarm system as necessary, locks and secures buildings, turns off lights. • Transports goods and foods from one location to another. • Transport students to and from school as needed. • Must be able to transfer from task to task and work independently. • Performs other related duties as assigned. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE OF: • Tools, materials and standard practices of the trades. • Good work safety practices. • Methods and equipment used in custodial work. • The use of tools and materials of gardening. ABILITY TO: • Follow written and oral instructions while working independently. • Acquire new skills quickly. • Work cooperatively with others. • Use a variety of power tools safely. Use tools and equipment for landscape maintenance and gardening safely. • Perform heavy physical labor. • Ability to sit, stand, walk, crouch, kneel, squat, twist, climb and lift up to 50 lbs. Exposure to noise, outdoors, chemicals and mechanical hazards. EXPERIENCE: 1. One year experience in a construction trade or similar position. EDUCATION: • High School Diploma or California High School Proficiency Exam certificate. License and Certificates: • Possess a valid California driver’s license. • Possess a valid fork lift certificate in the first six months of employment. • Must complete training for and pass the required tests for a California School Bus Driver’s License within the first year of employment. CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: Each individual in this position is granted access to confidential data and information. It is every employee’s responsibility to preserve the security and confidentiality of the information s/he uses. Individuals are required to abide by all applicable Federal and State guidelines and District policies regarding confidentiality of data including, but not limited to, the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). FERPA protects student information and may not be released without proper authorization.