Bus Driver

Qualifications: Possesses Chauffeur's Drivers License (CDL) with passenger and school bus endorsements and self certify every time a driver's license is renewed. Pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) yearly school bus driver authorization card from the Department of Education. Has an acceptable driving record and a thorough knowledge of traffic laws and school bus regulations. Able to pass a DOT physical examination every two years as required by State of Iowa law as well as a pre-employment drug test. Must be physically capable of operating a school bus, safety equipment and providing assistance to passengers in evacuation and in the performance of other duties required by a school bus driver. New drivers must complete the New Driver Class on-line and a 3 hour face-to-face class within 6 months of obtaining their Class B CDL.Drivers must complete an approved 3 hour training class every year after the initial six month training. Must clear criminal and child abuse background check. If you have any questions contact the Transportation Director, Roger Morrison @ (319) 627-2116 xt 1009.