Bus Driver/Dispatcher

Oneida City School District is seeking applicants for a Bus Driver/Dispatcher for the District's Transportation Center. The incumbent will be responsible for operating a bus in accordance with a schedule and to dispatch vehicles assigned to a transportation system, as needed. The work is performed under supervision of the Transportation Supervisor.

Job Description:

• Transports passengers while operating the bus in a safe and responsible manner
• Assists the supervisor in determining bus routes and schedules, scheduling drivers, and clerical/administrative activities
• Operates a two-way radio to dispatch vehicles;
• Monitors vehicle preventative maintenance & service maintenance to ensure performance in accordance with preset schedules;
• Maintains necessary financial records;
• Prepares statistical data such as passengers carried, miles traveled, fares collected, etc;
• Develops & maintains electronic data systems, including rider scheduling, personnel data, vehicle inventory, etc.;
• Attends training programs & conferences related to the transportation system;
• Cleans interior and exterior of vehicle to maintain cleanliness and neatness Performs minor preventative maintenance or other maintenance activities, as required; Keeps record of daily mileage, time, and incidents when operating vehicles.

Must meet

Civil Service Minimum Qualifications:

• NYS Valid Driver's License, Bus Endorsement preferred or willing to obtain Bus Endorsement. ( Please submit copy of License ); AND
• Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma OR
• One (1) year of dispatching experience involving passenger vehicles Civil Service Position Subject to

Exam Salary:

$45,000/Depending on experience.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $45,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday License/Certification:

NYS Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person