Need Bus Driver in City of Industry, CA
Job title: Bus Driver
Company: Hacienda La Puente Unified School District
Job description: Hacienda La Puente Unified School District is an equal opportunity employer
Hacienda La Puente Unified School District is named as one of the top 50 employers in California for 2020 and our employees have received a combined 12% salary increase for the 2019-2022 years! Apply now to join our team!
Currently, we are still actively recruiting for Bus Drivers. Apply today!
Make a difference in the community and start your new career as a Bus Driver with Hacienda La Puente Unified School District! HLPUSD relies on a team of Bus Drivers to provide safe and reliable transportation for students. With approximately 30+ Bus Drivers, you can be part of an exciting team and play an integral role in transporting students toward success! HLPUSD offers competitive benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay rate
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement benefits through the California Public Employee Retirement System (PERS)
- Promotional opportunities
- Paid vacations
- Paid sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Current three-year driving record (request a form "K4" at a local California DMV office or via mail request by filling out a California DMV INF 1125 form by visiting:
- Class A or Class B California Driver License with passenger endorsement or equivalent
- Current medical certificate approved by the DMV
- Current first aid card
- Drives a school bus or transportation vehicle over assigned routes in accordance with an established time schedule.
- Transports children to and from school.
- Loads and unloads students safely at designated stops and on study trips.
- Adheres to District policies and procedures regarding student discipline, and public contact with parents and community members.
- Performs daily safety inspections.
- Stops traffic and escorts children across streets, when necessary.
- Prepares daily reports on student loads, mileage, type of trip, and standby time.
- Reports problems or equipment malfunctions.
- Transports children with special needs.
- Washes, sweeps, mops, and polishes the interior of a school bus or transportation vehicle.
- Performs minor first aid.
- Cleans up after ill children.
- May remove graffiti from bus seats.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Possession of a Type-1 School Bus Special Driver Certificate issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Possession of a valid Class A or Class B California Driver License with passenger endorsement or equivalent, including current medical certificate approved by the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Must be able to be insured, and continue to be insurable, by the District's liability insurance carrier.
- Applicants must provide the Personnel Commission Office with a copy of their current ten year driving record, obtainable from any office of the California Department of Motor Vehicles, at the time of application.
- This classification has been designated as safety-sensitive in accordance with Public Law 102-143 and requires a pre-employment drug test as well as a continued drug-free lifestyle for continued employment.
- Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination.
- Safe driving practices.
- Basic first aid.
- Basic safety and maintenance requirements of automotive equipment.
- Provisions of the California Motor Vehicle Code and the Education Code and the California Administrative Code, Title 13 applicable to the transportation of students.
- Drive a Type-1, 76 passenger, or more, standard shift or automatic transmission school bus with air brakes safely and efficiently.
- Maintain appropriate student behavior on a school bus.
- Follow oral and written directions.
- Learn the proper methods of bus safety inspections and maintenance.
- Handle situations with tact and diplomacy.