Bus Driver

Overview:
LeTourneau University is seeking a Bus Driver to transport students to and from campus, as well as on summer, evening, and weekend trips. This is a temporary/occasional position with a competitive salary and benefits package.
Responsibilities:

* Transport students to and from the university, following a preplanned route according to a specified time schedule and the academic calendar

* Conduct daily routine safety inspections and report all findings to Fleet Services Coordinator

* Inspect and adjust engine fluid levels and fuel the bus, in addition to other aspects of a regular maintenance schedule

* Keep interior and exterior of the buses clean on a daily basis

* Maintain required transportation records and report any traffic violations and/or accidents during working hours to supervisor and proper authorities

* Operate bus in a safe manner that complies with state and local law and in a manner that demonstrates Christian care and principle at all times

* Assist passengers in the operation of heating and ventilation equipment on the bus

* Assume responsibility for the safety of passengers upon boarding and exiting the bus at their destination, aid passengers with luggage, and answer questions regarding bus service

* Perform assigned duties with frequent time pressures and in a sometimes disruptive environment

* Attend/participate in safety and training meetings

* Demonstrate professional and positive attitude/demeanor at all times

Qualifications:

* High School diploma or GED

* Maintain a valid fully unrestricted Commercial Drivers License CDL Class "B" with Airbrake and Passenger endorsements

* Must be 21 Years of age

* Minimum of three (3) years of commercial driving experience

* Good driving record with no DUI or convictions

* Able to maintain a D.O.T. physical

* Ability to carry an object up to 75 pounds, bend and twist frequently, and work in inclement weather conditions

* Must pass a drug test and will be placed in a pool for random substance abuse testing

Benefits:

* Competitive salary commensurate with experience and other qualifications

* Comprehensive benefits package

* Opportunity to work in a Christian higher education institution that integrates Christian faith with learning

* A dynamic and supportive work environment

* Professional development opportunities