Bus Driver
Cedar Rapids Community School District
Cedar Rapids, IA
Full-time
Transportation
Posted on July 24, 2020
School Bus Driver
- 2.5-hour guarantee per route
- Nine (9) month work agreement
- Compensation in accordance with work agreement
- This is a safety sensitive position:
- Employee will be enrolled in a random pool of employees performing similar job functions
- Subject to computer-generated random selections for alcohol and/or drug testing
- Subject to reasonable suspicion alcohol and/or drug testing
Salary:
- $18.71/hour
- Potential $500 hiring bonus for bus drivers
Minimum Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Obtain and maintain a minimum of a valid Class B CDL license, with proper endorsement
- Obtain and maintain a valid DOT physical and valid Medical Certificate, per FMCSA requirements
- Pass pre-employment and all subsequent agility tests
- Pass pre-employment and subsequent driving history checks
- Pass pre-employment and periodic background history checks
- Register and maintain an account with the FMCSA Clearinghouse
- Must approve CRCSD queries with the FMCSA Clearinghouse within 24 hours
- Pass a pre-employment substance abuse screening
- Pass all random alcohol and/or drug tests
- Pass all reasonable suspicion alcohol and/or drug tests
- Work well with others, including all personality types
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of, or ability to navigate, Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas
- Have and use effective verbal and written communication skills
- Effectively manage student behavior
- Accept and implement coaching and training
- Consistently perform thorough and accurate pre-trip and post trip inspections
- Professional driving experience preferred, but not required