Bus Driver

Spring Dell Center Inc. isan equal opportunity employer promoting a drug-free smoke-free workplacethat does not honor medical marijuana.

Relief Bus Driver

Hourly Salary: $20.84

Job Type: Relief or Part Time

Hours per pay period: Varies

Location: Charles County MD

Job Description:

Ability to operate assigned route(s) independently on a relief or part time basis. Relief being a on-call and orsubstitute a clean vehicle. Perform a pre-trip inspection. Transport wheelchair passengers bending kneeling twisting involved and ability to pump lift manually. Identify and resolve be ableto evacuate bus if needed; by dragging or physically assisting passengers off the in getting vehicles to repair shops. Adhere to bus route and schedule Able to drive a minimum of 3 hours without a break and drive a split a valid drivers license.

Duties include but not limited to:

• Maintain a valid DOT card.
• Transport wheelchairs.
• Work independently.
• Complete all paperwork.
• Drive a split shift.
• Responsible for learning route(s) and being able to drive independently.
• Get the supervisors approval for a temporary change to vehicle stops times and locations.
• Notify Spring Dell Center or supervisor if a route is more than 15 minutes behind schedule.
• Never leave an individual at drop off location unsupervised unless authorized to do so.
• Give passengers your name and phone numbers and that of your sub-driver.
• Drive established a route to transport passengers with developmental disabilities ensuring the safety of all passengers and obeying all traffic.
• Operate vehicle in a safe and legal manner according to Maryland State laws or whatever state you may bein driving.
• Report to your supervisor or the Director of Transportation within 1 business day any traffic violations you receive. (Failure to disclose could be cause for termination).
• Responsible for safety on the vehicle; passengers seat belted in wheelchairs secured properly (with brakes tie-downs and lap belts).
• Maintaining and completing correct forms in paperwork folders (Passenger Fact Sheets and Photos Pre-trip Mileage Fuel Accident Work Orders Incident and Injury reports).
• Responsible for notifying the supervisor or any malfunction immediately in writing and deliver the vehicle for service as directed.
• Responsible for checking and maintaining the contents of the first aid kit triangle box and emergency bag.
• Obtain fuel for the vehicle at Charles County Public Facilities unless otherwise directed.
• In case of an accident or an emergency situation report by phone as soon as possible to SDC.

Minimum Requirements:

• Applicants must have a clean driving record.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to perform physical activities such as pushing pulling and lifting
• Minimum of 2 years of driving experience
• Valid US Drivers license with (2 or less) points on driving record
• Basic Computer Skills