Position Type:
Bus Operator/Transportation/Bus Operator
Date Posted:
6/27/2024
Location:
Lewis County Schools
Date Available:
07/10/2024
Closing Date:
07/03/2024
County:
Lewis County Schools - website
Posting Number: 300
ANNOUNCEMENT OF SERVICE VACANCY
Position: Bus Operator/Mechanic – Transportation Department
Qualifications:
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Qualified and Certified Bus Operator, as per State and County Regulations. Those presently employed or on the bus substitute list will be given preference as provided by West Virginia Code § 18A-4-8b
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid WV driver’s license, CDL with passenger and school bus endorsement or be willing to obtain endorsement
- Pass state competency mechanic’s test
- Pass background check, employment drug screening (pre and post-employment and random screening)
- Satisfactory WV driving record check
- Previous verifiable mechanical experience
- Possess or willing to obtain motor vehicle inspector’s license
- Competent in the use of hand tools and related mechanical equipment, must furnish a reasonable amount of hand tools
- Competent in acetylene or electric welding
- Ability to communicate, read, write, follow instructions, and perform simple mathematical computations common to the trade.
- Demonstration of skills in using a computer diagnostic equipment
- Demonstrate knowledge of all aspects of bus bodies and chassis including but not limited to electrical, heating, braking, suspension, electronic and air systems, etc.
- Demonstrate success in performing a wide variety of tasks requiring an understanding of and proficiency in mechanical repair of busses, automobiles, trucks, and other equipment
- Ability to develop and maintain an effective working relationship with others
- Attend any required trainings.
ROUTE: River Road behind old State Hospital, Terrace Avenue, Murphy’s Creek, Limestone, Sand Run and Middle Run.
This run could be modified to a double run, if the need arises.
Subject to change, daily, to meet the needs of the students.
*Will be required to drive a school bus in emergency situations, to be determined by the Superintendent &/or Transportation Supervisor.
Schedule: Rotating on a weekly basis
Salary: As per §18A-4-8 and §18A-4-8a, Pay Grade F
Term: 245
Available: July 10, 2024 Upon board action and notification
Interested Candidates Should Contact: Melissa Mace, Personnel Director
Lewis County Schools operates as an equal opportunity institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, gender, marital or family status, age, or disabling conditions in its activities, programs, or employment practices as required in Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. For information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the county Title IX Coordinator, Carol Clay or Aaron Radcliff, Lewis County Schools, 239 Court Avenue, Weston, WV 26452, 304-269-8300.