RESPONSIBLILITIES AND DUTIES:

1.  Under the direction of the Transportation Coordinator, operate a vehicle to transport students safely and efficiently to school, home and on special trips using designated routes.
2. Drive a vehicle along designated routes, picking up and discharging students in accordance with time schedules.
3. Maintain order and discipline among passengers in accordance with school division policies related to disciplining students.
4. Conduct daily safety inspection of vehicle; inspect the interior, exterior and engine of vehicle.
5. Maintain vehicle in clean and safe operating condition; wash, sweep and clean and wax vehicles; refuel, service and prepare vehicle for operation; report unsafe vehicle conditions or improper vehicle operation to appropriate personnel.
6. Instruct children in various aspects of passenger and pedestrian safety.
7. Prepare and maintain records and reports related to vehicle operation and condition and students transported.
8. Observe legal and defensive driving practices; assure compliance with applicable traffic and student transportation laws, codes and regulations.
9. Attend safety meetings and driver’s skills improvement sessions when required.
10. Perform related duties as assigned.