CLASSIFIED 5-day, 5-hour Van Driver, V-5 - ANTICIPATED

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Be 21 years old with a minimum of two years of driving experience.
• Being physically qualified (rule 3301-83-07 of the Administrative Code).
• Completion of semi-annual driver record checks through the Ohio Department of Education, for which records shall be maintained by the employer and/or school district for a minimum of six years.
• Van drivers with any of the following shall be disqualified from operating a Van:
  • More than six points last two years
  • A conviction of driving while under the influence of alcohol controlled substance during the last ten years
  • Two (or more) serious traffic violations, as defined in divisions II of section 4506.1 of the Revised Code, during the past two years, or
  • Any railroad crossing violation during the past year
• Holding a van driver certification from ODEW and the Logan-Hocking School District.
• Having completed van pre-service and in-service training.
• Have good attendance.
• Physical capability of safely and appropriately lifting and managing preschool and special needs children when necessary.
• Participate in drug and alcohol testing.

Report To

• Transportation Supervisor

Contract Status

• 9 Month

Time Schedule

• As required by van route assigned and/or supervisor

Performance Responsibilities

• Drive vans punctually on regularly scheduled routes.
• Maintain a clean van.
• Inspect van daily as required and log accordingly.
• Report van defects to mechanics on the work order form.
• Owe all traffic laws.
• Develop and enforce student-seating charts.
• Maintain and report all discipline incidents in an appropriate manner.
• Assist as needed with handicapped students.
• Promote positive public relations.
• Operate vans only for approved school functions.
• Report all accidents and complete all required reports.
• Request service for vehicles at least two (2) days in advance of the scheduled maintenance.
• Transport only authorized students to and from Board approved van stops and routes.
• Fuel vehicle as required by operational regulations.
• Perform student check and check van condition following each route.
• Perform any other duties and regulations requested and required to expedite the transportation program.
• Other duties as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor.