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Bus DriverGreater Lawrence Community Action Council • Lawrence, MA, US
Bus Driver

Bus Driver

Greater Lawrence Community Action Council • Lawrence, MA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Job Summary :

  • The bus driver must be familiar with Greater Lawrence streets and will drive the school bus in accordance with all local and State regulations and requirements.
  • The bus driver will make a priority to have a safe and educational ride.

Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities :

  • Transports children to and from school and follows a planned route on a time schedule.
  • Picks up children along scheduled routes at the same time every day.
  • Transports children on fieldtrips and / or to other activities.
  • Maintains a basic routine check of bus fluids and lights including regular refueling and cleaning of assigned vehicle and performing daily pre-trips.  Notifies manager of vehicle repair or maintenance needs, maintains a monthly log of any maintenance done to vehicles and submits monthly logs to manager.  Assists with delivery of program supplies, materials, mail, etc. as assigned.
  • Willing to learn how to operate and use all office equipment.
  • Participates in keeping a safe and happy environment for children on the bus.
  • Assists with other cross-component duties as assigned by Manager.
  • Skills & Qualifications :

  • Valid Massachusetts CDL with Passenger and School bus endorsement.
  • Must have the ability to maintain a positive relationship with parents, children, and co-workers.  Must be punctual and reliable.
  • Must have some flexibility when an emergency arises.
  • Bilingual English / Spanish.
  • Show documented proof of current Department of Transportation medical card and School Bus certificate card, negative TB test, and proof of MMR immunity.  (Hepatitis B immunity is advisable.)  Must have a suitable CORI, SORI, & DCF background check on file prior to employment.
  • Pre-employment Drug / Alcohol test required.
  • Must obtain First Aid & CPR certificate upon hire.  Supervisory Responsibility :

  • None Travel :   Is required for training and visits to other locations.
  • Physical Demands :

  • This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day.
  • The employee must frequently lift and / or move items over 50 pounds.
  • Work Environment :

  • This job operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment, such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, fax machines.
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