Bismarck Public Schools is looking to hire a bus driver!

 

Salary change effective January 1, 2025 - New starting rate $21.60 per hour

 

Purpose Statement

The Bus Driver is responsible for safely transporting students over scheduled routes and to/from special excursions. This includes ensuring the vehicle is in safe operating condition and maintaining the safety of students during transport, loading, and unloading.

 

Supervisory Relationship

Reports to: Facilities and Transportation Director

 

Essential Functions

 

Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications

 

Skills

Knowledge

Abilities

Responsibility

Work under limited supervision following standardized practices. Provide information and advice to others.

Operate within a defined budget. Impact the organization’s services significantly.

 

Work Environment

Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling. Some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.

Significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, 60% sitting, 20% walking, and 20% standing. Exposure to temperature extremes and some risk of injury or illness.

 

Experience

Job-related experience is required.

 

Education

High school diploma or equivalent.

 

Required Testing/Certificates and Licenses

Alcohol and Drug Test

Bus Driver’s Certificate

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

CPR Certificate

 

Continuing Education/Training

Maintains certificates and/or licenses

Meets continuing education requirements, as needed

 

Clearances

Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance

 

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

 

Salary Grade

SJ

  

Open until Filled