QUALIFICATIONS:Be at least 21 years of age with a minimum of two years driving experience.(OAC 3301-83-06 http://codes.ohio.gov/oac/3301-83-06 )Have passed a satisfactory criminal background checkA new report is required every 6 years with driver re-certification.Have a negative pre-employment drug testBe physically qualified by passing the Physicians T8 Form.Pass semi-annual driver record checks through the Ohio Department of EducationObtain a CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with at least a Class B classification with a School Bus and Passenger Endorsement. Successfully complete pre-service and in-service trainingsParticipate in drug and alcohol testing as mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) SUPERVISES: Students and/or areas assigned by the Transportation Supervisor JOB GOAL: Provide courteous, orderly, punctual, and safe transportationto students in assigned vehicles along prescribed routes toand from designated buildings EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance withthe Board's policy on Evaluation of Classified Personnel PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:Must be insurable by the District's fleet insurance carrier Must be able to maneuver and handle equipment whenneeded, such as step ladder to clean outside mirrors/glass,general maintenance items (i.e., oil cans), power washer, safety equipment, cell phone, fueling equipment, etc. Comply with all rules, laws, and regulations - transportation,safety, and other- as prescribed by the State of Ohio and thePlain Local School District Attend State, County, and District meetings as required Make daily bus inspection each morning/afternoon as requiredby State law Report in writing mechanical defects, malfunctions, etc.to the Mechanics Clean interior of bus, outside mirrors/glass areas dailyafter all trips Maintain discipline on the bus and report misconduct to theBuilding Principal at the end of the runs; meet with Principalto discuss student misconduct Remain on bus while students are loading and unloading Make all required reports, oral or written, of accidents, studentmisconduct, bus deficiencies, time cards, absentee reports,passenger lists, etc.
Report to work every day at the assigned time Provide a communication link between parents, students,and school Meet with parents and administrators as required Deal with occasional exposure to blood and bodily fluids Deal with students in a friendly manner, even the occasionalunruly student Occasional operation of a bus in inclement weather conditions Comply with all Plain Local Board of Education policies andprocedures Perform other duties as directed