Relief Bus Driver
Spring Dell Center, Inc.
Spring Dell Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer promoting a drug-free, smoke-free workplace.
Relief Bus Driver
Hourly Salary: $20.23
Job Type: Relief
Hours per pay period: Varies
Location: Charles County, MD
Job Description:
Ability to operate assigned route(s) independently on a relief basis. Maintain a clean vehicle. Perform a pre-trip inspection. Transport wheelchair passengers – bending, kneeling, twisting involved and ability to pump lift manually. Identify and resolve problems. Must be able to evacuate bus if needed; by dragging or physically assisting passengers off the bus. Assist 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 shift. Maintain a valid driver’s 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 supervisor’s 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 be in, 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 and a minimum three years’ experience in a commercial capacity.
+ 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 Driver's license with (2 or less) points on driving record
+ Basic Computer Skills
Benefits and Perks
+ Paid Training
+ Paid Travel Expenses
+ Paid Holidays
+ Health Insurance
+ 403b Retirement Plan
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Free up to $10,000 Life Insurance/Accidental Death and Dismemberment
+ Direct Deposit
+ Annual Leave
+ Sick Leave
+ Military Leave
+ Jury Duty Leave
+ Bereavement Leave
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