Full Time Bus Driver Position Available In Montgomery, Pennsylvania

Full Time Bus Driver
Norristown Area School District

DISTRICT

•Norristown, Pennsylvania This job is also posted in Norristown Area School District
Job Details

Job ID:

5217675

Application Deadline:

Jun 15, 2025 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Jun 16, 2025
Job Description
A vacancy exists for a Full Time Bus Driver within the Norristown Area School District. The goal of this position is to provide the students quality transportation, and assist in the utility operations for the District.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Maintain a valid PA CDL license with “S” and “P” endorsements
Comply with all state and federal regulations covering Commercial Drivers Licenses (CDL)
Operate a school bus or school vehicle to transport students to and from school
Serves as stand-by driver for emergencies
Makes all mechanical checks and inspections to vehicles as required
Assists in readying any vehicle for operations (repair, clean, polish, fuel, etc.)
Act as a utility person during times when not driving
The utility function of this job will require making deliveries, moving/lifting materials/supplies, snow removal, loading/unloading trucks, moving furniture, making small repairs, and other duties required by the supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Must have a valid PA Driver’s License (CDL) with “S” and “P” Endorsements
Must have mechanical aptitude
Must be able to understand and follow bus schedules
Must be physically able to move supplies and unload trucks which will require lifting of materials
Must be able to operate district cars, trucks, buses, equipment, snow plows, etc. Also, must be able to work overtime for district transportation requirements and to assist with snow removal projects
Must be willing to learn the fundamentals of school building operations required for the opening and use of mechanical equipment
Bilingual in Spanish Preferred

CERTIFICATES, CLEARANCES AND/OR LICENSES

Valid PA Driver’s License (CDL) with “S” and “P” Endorsements
Act 34•Criminal History Clearance
Act 151•Child Abuse History Clearance
FBI Criminal Background Check

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY

Thorough knowledge of transportation procedures and the operation and maintenance of school buses
Thorough knowledge of driving safety practices and traffic law and regulations pertaining to school bus operation
Knowledge of computer programs and computer databases•MS Word, MS Excel, e-mail, database programs and bus scheduling programs
Ability to read, analyze and interpret safety procedures, technical procedures or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from drivers, parents, various NASD personnel and the general public
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally
required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, balance; stoop; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally
exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving
mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

SCHEDULE

Monday-Friday, 9 hrs/day (8 hours paid, 1 hour unpaid)

PAY RATE

Prior to July 1: $30.84/hour
After July 1: $31.84/hour

Position Type:

Full-Time
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