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CASUAL BUS DRIVERS
ON CALL BASIS
START DATE: As soon as possible
SUPERVISOR’S TITLE: Manager of Transportation
DEPARTMENT: Transportation Department
165 Henlow Bay, Winnipeg, Mb, R3Y 1G4
POSITION DESCRIPTION
BASIC FUNCTION: To ensure the safe and efficient transportation of students to and from school and other school related activities according to the procedures as laid down by the Province of Manitoba and the Pembina Trails School Division
WORKING RELATIONSHIP: The Bus Driver reports to the Director of Transportation.
Works in cooperation with the other bus drivers and the office staff in the Transportation Department.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Current Class 2 Province of Manitoba Driver’s License
Current Manitoba School Bus Driver’s License
An ability to understand the English language (written and spoken)
An excellent driving record as evidenced by a Manitoba Driver’s Abstract
Will be required to pass a practical driving examination as administered by the Director of Transportation
A minimum of one (1) year school bus driving experience an asset
Effective communication skills
Physical abilities as per the attached Physical Demands Analysis
POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES
Under the direction of the Director of Transportation, provides safe and efficient transportation to students and staff
Carries out duties and acts in accordance with laws, policies, procedures and regulations as laid down by:
- a) The Highway Traffic Act
- b) The Public Schools Act
- c) The Manitoba School Bus Driver’s Handbook
- d) Policies and procedures of the Pembina Trails School Division
Maintains route and route map completely up-to-date and ensures both are in a conspicuous place in the assigned bus
Maintains orderly student conduct in the bus and reports misconduct to the principal or designate of the school
Completes a daily pre-trip inspection of any assigned bus, immediately reports any defects and completes log book entries
Maintains the interior of any assigned vehicle in a clean and sanitary condition. Maintains the exterior as clean as weather conditions permit
Maintains fluid levels in any assigned vehicle and fuels buses as required
Reports all accidents (students or vehicles) at the time of the accident
Conducts “Bus Evacuation” drills
Completes required forms and reports
Attends all driver’s meetings and workshops
Assists other transportation, maintenance or caretaking, personnel as required
Notifies the Director of Transportation immediately of charges laid against the driver under the Highway Traffic Act or the Criminal Code of Canada
Notifies the Director of Transportation immediately of any medical condition that would impair the driver’s ability to carry out the responsibilities of the position
Must learn and use the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL AND EVALUATION:
Performance appraisal of these position responsibilities shall be conducted by the Transportation Officer based on the approved appraisal guidelines.
The Pembina Trails School Division is a smoke-free environment |