Transportation Supervisor Or Head Bus Driver
Transportation Supervisor Or Head Bus Driver
The Afton Central School District has a vacancy for the position of Transportation Supervisor, preferred, or Head Bus Driver, depending on qualifications.
RESPONSIBILITIES shall include but not be limited to:
- Planning and overseeing the safe and efficient operation of the district’s transportation program.
- Supervision of the maintenance and repair of buses and other district vehicles.
- Coordination of all regular, extra-curricular, athletic, summer school, BOCES and special education transportation.
- Coordination of scheduling, training, testing, and evaluating of drivers
- Supervision of bus drivers and other staff assigned to the transportation function
HEAD BUS DRIVER: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and two years of experience in the operation or repair of school buses.
Special Requirement:
- Possession of a valid appropriate class New York State Commercial Driver’s License and the motor vehicle license endorsement or endorsements required to operate a school bus with the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) the appointee will be required to drive.
- Note 1: School Bus Drivers who operate a school bus having a GVWR of 26,000 pounds or less must possess a valid New York State Commercial Driver’s License C (CDL-C) with a “P” (passenger) endorsement. School Bus Drivers who operate a school bus that has a seating capacity of 16 or more adults including the driver, or a school bus having a GVWR of more than 26,000 pounds must possess a valid New York State Commercial Driver’s License B (CDL-B) with a “P” (passenger) and a “S” (school bus) endorsement.
- Note 2: At time of appointment and continuing throughout employment, an appointee/incumbent must have a driving record acceptable to the employing school district’s insurance carrier. Starting level salary is negotiable.
TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR:
EITHER
(A) Possession of an Associate’s Degree and two years of full-time paid work experience or its parttime equivalent in one or more components of a large scale transportation system, e.g. operations, scheduling, dispatching, automotive repair or maintenance, driving a bus on assigned routes, etc., which included or was supplemented by two years of supervisory experience; OR
(B) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and four years of full-time paid work experience or its part-time equivalent in one or more components of a large scale transportation system, e.g. operations, scheduling, dispatching, automotive repair or maintenance, driving a bus on assigned routes, etc., which included or was supplemented by two years of supervisory experience; OR
(C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- At time of appointment an appointee to this position must possess a valid New York State Class D or higher Driver License.
- At time of appointment and continuing throughout employment an appointee/incumbent must possess a driving record acceptable to the employing school district’s insurance carrier
- Following appointment an incumbent must obtain a valid New York State Commercial Driver’s License Class B (CDL-B) or higher (CDL-A) with a “P” (Passenger Transport) and a “S” (School Bus) Endorsement that does not have a L or L2 Airbrake Restriction and must maintain such Driver’s License and Driver’s License Endorsements throughout employment in the position.
- Following appointment an incumbent will be required to satisfy the requirements for School Bus Driver set forth in the Rules and Regulations of the New York State Commissioner of Education and the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law and thereafter will be required to maintain all such requirements for a school bus driver throughout their employment in the position.
- Following appointment an incumbent must become a New York State Department of Motor Vehicles Article 19-A Certified Examiner and must thereafter maintain such Article 19-A Certified Examiner status.
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