• Job Description

  Req#: 1117
  Position Type:
  Transportation
  
  
  Date Posted:
  4/15/2024
  
  
  Location:
  Splendora ISD Transportation
  
  
  Job Title: Route Supervisor
  Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt
  Reports to: Director of Transportation
  Department: Transportation
  
  
  Primary Purpose:
  Assist the Transportation Director with coordination and direction of the functional operation of school buses and transportation of students within the district, safely and efficiently.
  
  Qualifications:
  Preferred Requirements:
  High School Diploma or GED
  Valid Texas Commercial Driver’s License with “P” and “S” endorsements
  TEA School Bus Certification
  Ability to pass DOT physical
  Preferred Texas Association for Pupil Transportation (TAPT) Specialist or Supervisor Certification
  Special Knowledge/Skills:
  Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Applications
  Ability to establish and adjust bus routes by working with Transfinder computerized routing program
  Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
  Typing, file maintenance and copy machine operation
  Experience:
  Minimum of 3 years as a school bus driver
  One year of experience working with computer transportation routing programs.
  
  Major Responsibilities and Duties:
  1.Supervises, mentors and evaluates drivers.
  2.Investigates and resolves parental concerns
  3.Views video with drivers and administrators
  4.Works with school officials to create school bus safety programs and safety incentives for the students.
  5.Oversees safe loading and unloading procedures at the schools
  6.Makes sure all drivers have seating charts on file
  7.Ensures drivers complete state head counts correctly and in a timely order
  8.Screen and interview applicants
  9.Substitutes on routes as needed
  10.Awareness of morale problems among drivers
  11.Conduct monthly professional development meetings
  12.Performs other duties as assigned
  
  Equipment Used:
  Two way radio, computer and telephone
  
  Working Conditions:
  Mental Demands:
  Ability to demonstrate good communication skills (verbal and written); interpretive skills (policy, procedures & data); reasoning skills; must have analyzing skills and be able to understand and demonstrate ability to follow verbal instructions; demonstrate ability to compile and compute data; must demonstrate tact and courtesy when dealing with diverse public
  Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Occasional prolonged and irregular hours. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  
  
  

• About the company

  Splendora Independent School District is a public school district based in Splendora, Texas.

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