CDL Trainee Driver - Dallas, United States - Dallas Independent School District

Description

• Is a positive role model for patrons that support the goals of Dallas ISD
• Works effectively with others
• Reports to work on time, is available for regular and possible overtime work, and is absent only with good cause
• Exhibits good judgment in decision making and problem-solving
• Operates a bus safely and efficiently
• Follows the Dallas ISD Driver Code of Conduct
• Accessible to dispatcher or supervisor for daily assignments
• Assumes charge of the bus
• Operates according to assigned schedules and routes
• Renders assistance, if needed, when the bus breaks down or is involved in an accident
• Makes neat, legible and accurate transportation records as required
• Rides routes and/or other runs as the supervisor or dispatcher directs - if working at a service center
• Maintains a clean bus externally and internally
• Reports maintenance problems to maintenance foreman promptly
• Attends all required staff developments
• Demonstrates leadership with proper attendance and punctuality
• Follows the chain of command as noted in the organizational policy
• Uses time wisely to ensure productivity and efficiency

• Accredited High School Diploma or equivalent (U.S.A. equivalency) preferred
• At least 21 years of age required
• Ability to obtain a Texas Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B) with Passenger (P) and School (S) endorsements
• Must be able to drive a vehicle with Air-Brakes
• Type 3 driving record that meets the District's standard for operations of motor vehicles
• Ability to pass the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) alcohol and drug tests and annual physical exam
• Meet all state (TEA) qualifications for school bus drivers
• Competency to complete required bus driver safety training
• Exceptional communications, public relations, and interpersonal skills
• Must be able to communicate effectively in speaking, reading, and writing - Bilingual preferred