MT. BLUE REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT - RSU 9
227 MAIN STREET FARMINGTON ME 04938
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CHESTERVILLE - FARMINGTON - INDUSTRY - NEW SHARON - NEW VINEYARD - STARKS TEMPLE - VIENNA - WELD - WILTON
Van - Car Driver
Transportation
POSITION: Full-time school year only position
IDENTIFICATION: This position is an over 30 hours per week position; there may be some hours in excess of pre-established hours. The position is primarily a day-time position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School graduate or GED preferred
- Hold a valid Class C Maine Drivers License
- Must have passed a physical exam directed by state requirements and comply with stipulations recommended by the districts examining physician.
- Ability to read and comprehend technical information.
- Ability to work safely with chemicals and equipment.
- Ability to work cooperatively with other employees. Be a team player.
- Self directed/ motivated.
- Job requires physical ability to lift 40 lbs.
REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation
POSITION GOAL: This positions goal is to transport students safely and efficiently to and from school or events. To provide a safe and clean learning environment enabling the students to take the fullest advantage of the districts total educational program. To respect the district and its personnel and represent it with the utmost professionalism.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain a Class C Maine State Drivers License
- Ability to pass any district state or federal mandated physical examinations
- Perform pre-trip inspections of district vehicles in accordance with Transportation Policies
- Be able to check oil coolant and fuel at proper operating levels
- Maintain vehicle in proper safe and clean condition
- Report defects or mechanical failures of vehicle on proper documentation provided by the district transportation office
- Be able to supervise and discipline all passengers in a professional manner
- Report students needing further disciplinary action to the Director of Transportation
- Observe and obey all district local and state traffic laws
- Keep to assigned route at all times; discharge of passengers at authorized stops only
- Offer input in regards to routes stops and notify transportation office of any changes
- Notify transportation office if vehicle is running late; maintains proper radio etiquette
- Perform at least 3 emergency evacuations for each trip of students each year; provide transportation office of proper emergency evacuation documentation
- Attend all transportation safety meetings and conferences as directed by Director of Transportation
- Report ALL accidents to Director of Transportation immediately
- Wear proper uniform attire and maintains serviceability
- Be able to follow district policies; contractual obligations with professional attitude
- Follow all necessary requirements of time clock procedures
- Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Perform additional duties as directed by the Director of Transportation
- Participate in the Driving Dynamics course as recommended by the State and required by the district
- Know and understand the use of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Must become CPR certified; and maintain certification throughout employment