Bus Driver

QUALIFICATIONS

• Complete classified employment or transfer application on the Teach in Alabama website
• Possess and maintain a valid Alabama bus driver certificate and commercial driver’s license (CDL)
• Maintain a current Department of Transportation physical
• Possess and maintain an acceptable vehicle record including no DUI convictions
• Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• Physical ability to perform all duties and responsibilities as specified by state and federal regulations, including but not limited to pre-trip inspections, post-trip inspections and bus evacuations

• Meet all current State and federal regulations for driving safety and school bus operation
• Comply with all Board regulations and policies
• Adhere to all traffic laws and driving safety rules
• Follow the prescribed pre-determined route unless the principal and/or Transportation Supervisor alters the route to serve the needs of the students
• Perform duties in a courteous, professional manner
• Maintain discipline while students are on the bus
• Maintain a clean bus
• Report promptly all mechanical needs to the supervisor
• Maintain and submit reports, records, and correspondence in a timely and accurate manner
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor