School District No. 53 (Okanagan Similkameen)

Job Description
JOB TITLE: BUS DRIVER / JOB NO: 327 RESPONSIBLE TO: Director of Facilities JOB SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the director of facilities, the bus driver provides transportation of students. I LLUSTRATIVE E XAMPLES OF J OB D UTIES AND R ESPONSIBILITIES : safely transport passengers per set schedule; supervise passengers and ensure bus safety rules are regarded; assist in emergency situations and administer basic first aid; carry out regulated safety inspections and complete logs; report bus deficiencies and malfunctions to the mechanic; clean bus as scheduled and/or required; participate in job-related training and staff development; communicate positively and effectively, and interact as a collaborative and consultative team member; understand and act in accordance with school and district policies and procedures, district Health & Safety Manual, WorkSafeBC regulations, Motor Vehicle Act,



and National Safety Code; maintain confidentiality; and other duties as assigned. R EQUIRED Q UALIFICATIONS : Class 2 BC driver's licence with air endorsement; one year experience in bus passenger transportation obtained within the last three years, and a safe driving record (driver abstract required); thorough understanding of the Motor Vehicle Act and National Safety Code; demonstrated ability to drive a school bus; ability to take direction from the supervisor and work as part of a team; effective communication skills in verbal, written and electronic format; strong problem-solving and organizational skills; and physical ability to perform all aspects of the position. Note: Explicit criminal record checks are required prior to employment with the district.

📌 Bus driver Class 2 (Oliver)
🏢 School District #53 (Okanagan Similkameen)
📍 Oliver