Primary Purpose:

Perform daily cleaning and service of buses and vehicles.

Education/Certifications:

Clear & valid Texas Commercial Driver’s license with passenger (p) and school bus (S) endorsements

Qualifications:

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to visually inspect, service, and clean vehicles

Ability to understand and follow written or verbal instructions

Ability to communicate effectively with others

Ability to pass US DOT alcohol & drug & physical exam

Ability to operate a bus

 

Experience:

Experience in vehicle cleaning & service preferred

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Maintenance and Repairs

  1. Perform visual inspection of vehicles and report any defects or repairs as needed.
  2. Perform minor maintenance and repairs as directed. May include repairing seat surfaces, replacing bulbs and lenses, and replacing windshield wipers.

Service

  1. Perform routine daily service as directed including checking tire air pressure, checking oil and other fluid levels, and cleaning vehicles both inside and out. Fill tires and replace fluids as needed.
  2. Fuel vehicles and maintain accurate records of use.

Safety

  1. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
  2. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing.
  3. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
  4. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used: Small hand tools; small power tools; school bus and district vehicles

Posture: Moderate standing, sitting; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion: Moderate walking, climbing ladders, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching, and overhead reaching

Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (15–44 pounds) on a daily basis

Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, exhaust fumes, gasoline and diesel fuel, toxic chemicals and materials; work in tight spaces and in uncomfortable positions; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours

Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress