Transport students or special clients, such as the elderly or persons with disabilities. Ensure adherence to safety rules. May assist passengers in boarding or exiting.
<ul><li>Follow safety rules as students board and exit buses or cross streets near bus stops.</li><li>Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.</li><li>Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.</li><li>Report any bus malfunctions or needed repairs.</li><li>Maintain order among pupils during trips to ensure safety.</li><li>Pick up and drop off students at regularly scheduled neighborhood locations, following strict time schedules.</li><li>Report delinquent student behaviors to school administration.</li><li>Drive gasoline, diesel, or electrically powered multi-passenger vehicles to transport students between neighborhoods, schools, and school activities.</li><li>Maintain knowledge of first-aid procedures.</li><li>Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.</li><li>Record bus routes.</li><li>Prepare and submit reports that may include the number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage, fuel consumption, or fares received.</li><li>Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.</li><li>Read maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions.</li><li>Keep bus interiors clean for passengers.</li><li>Make minor repairs to vehicles.</li></ul>