Purpose:
Provides school bus driving services to the Kahnawà:ke community.
Roles & Responsibilities
To pick up and deliver school children to & from school/field trips in accordance with school bus operating rules and regulations.
- Follows assigned bus route to and from school & for field trips on a rotating basis.
- Remains aboard the bus when the engine is on.
- Ensures unauthorized persons do not board the bus unless office permission has been provided.
- Ensures all children remain on board the bus until the destination has been reached.
- Verifies that the bus is unoccupied at the end of each run. If occupied, ensures that the child is safely transported to his/her proper destination.
- At the end of each run, verifies that children have all their belongings, notes/assesses any damages and reports to the Manager of Daily Transportation.
- Ensures windows/doors of the bus are closed and keys are returned to the Manager of Daily Transportation’s office.
- In the event of an accident, completes accident reports and contacts the Manager of Daily Transportation ASAP.
- Prepares and submits weekly timesheets.
To carry out daily bus inspections and bus cleaning activities.
- Verifies the proper working order of the lights, break mechanism & emergency equipment.
- Verifies tire pressure, oil, fuel levels, and windshield washer solvent.
- Ensures up-to-date/accurate registration is in the bus.
- Carries out routine maintenance activities and reports repair requirements to Manager of Daily Transportation.
- Cleans the interior/exterior daily, ensuring front & side windows and mirrors are clean.
- Ensures the school bus is in a safe & clean condition in accordance with rules and regulations.
- Prepares and submits weekly bus inspection reports for approval.
- Performs other job-related duties as directed by immediate supervisor.
