Part-Time Bus Driver

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Part-Time Bus Driver

Location

Council Bluffs, IA

Job Type

Regular, Part-Time

Division

Management Services

Department

Bus Driver

Opening Date

08/13/2024

Closing Date

10/31/2024 11:59 PM Central

• Description

• Benefits

Description

The Bus Driver is responsible for the operations of varies types of buses that will transport students and other passengers to and from designated locations. Drivers typically work without direct supervision and are fully responsible for the safety of their passengers.

Job Duties

Demonstrate IWCC’s core mission, vision and values

Transport students and other passengers to and from designated destinations, overnights and weekends, adjust and plan travel routes if necessary

Make routine checks and inspection of bus and equipment for proper operation, safety, and maintenance

Observe and follow all applicable federal, state, local laws, and regulations governing commercial transportation

Follow school district guidelines regarding student management and discipline; report incidents to proper personnel

Maintain required records of bus usage and reports of operation

Drive commercial transportation vehicles with airbrakes

Perform minor maintenance and safety checks of commercial vehicles

Evacuate students during an emergency

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

The environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions

Operation of Class B motor vehicle requiring frequent upper body movement; repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers to include grasping both firm and light; primarily right side to operate door opener

Seeing to drive and to observe work performed

Hearing and speaking to communicate with students, parents, and other staff

Frequent reaching to clean windshields, adjust mirrors, and open/close windows

Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing (bus steps) and extensive sitting

The employee frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time and use hands to operate bus equipment and use hands to operate a computer keyboard, telephone and basic office equipment.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with internal and external customers, listen to and respond accurate information and directions. (hear), and observe, assess, identify, detect

Ability to drive company owned or personal vehicle and operate lifts and machinery.

Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue

Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination and stamina

Exposure to driving an IWCC bus during adverse weather and traffic conditions, extreme temperatures, vehicle exhaust, odors, poor ventilation, and intense noise

Exposure to working around and with machinery having moving parts

Work environment involves limited exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions

Work involves almost constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, biohazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises

Work is frequently done in outdoor weather conditions; rain, snow, sun, wind and other forms of weather

Ability to pass a background check

Physical Demands

• Operation of Class B motor vehicle requiring frequent upper body movement; repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers to include grasping both firm and light; primarily right side to operate door opener.

• The employee frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time and use hands to operate bus equipment

• Seeing to drive and to observe work performed

• Hearing and speaking to communicate with students, parents, and other staff

• Frequent reaching to clean windshields, adjust mirrors, and open/close windows

• Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing (bus steps) and extensive sitting

• Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions

• Ability to drive company owned or personal vehicle and operate lifts and machinery

• Exposure to driving IWCC bus during adverse weather and traffic conditions, extreme temperatures, vehicle exhaust, odors, poor ventilation, and intense noise

• Exposure to working around and with machinery having moving parts

• Work involves limited exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, biohazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises

• Work is frequently done in outdoor weather conditions, rain, snow, sun, wind and other forms weather.

• Ability to lift over 50lbs

We offer paid time off, sick leave, and holidays for our part-time employees. Our amazing benefits and perks also include discounted tuition for you and your dependents. To learn more, click here (https://www.iwcc.edu/about/administration/hr/part-time-employee-perks/) .

Agency

Iowa Western Community College (IA)

Address

2700 College Rd

Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51503

Website

https://www.iwcc.edu/