Transportation Specialist chez SAN ANTONIO ACADEMY OF TEXAS

Description

San Antonio Academy of Texas seeks a Transportation Specialist starting immediately.

This position is an integral part of the school’s operations and is a full time 12-month position with a generous
benefits plan.

Reporting to the Director of Facilities, the school is seeking a skilled Transportation Specialist to operate a 44
passenger Multifunction School Activity Bus (MFSAB) and 15 passenger van, as well as assist various Facilities
departments when not performing their driving duties.

Being reliable with a collaborative, professional work ethic is required. The ideal candidate will have
experience and solid technical knowledge and must also possess manual dexterity and physical stamina.

Qualifications

Key Duties and Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:
• Safely operate a bus or van over a designated route, adhering to schedule and obeying traffic laws.
• Pick up and drop off passengers at scheduled stops
• Conduct pre- and post- trip inspections of the vehicle for mechanical issues
• Monitor passenger behavior, maintain order, and enforce rules to ensure a safe environment for everyone
• Complete necessary paperwork, including reports for accidents, vehicle problems, and mileage records
• Perform minor cleaning and basic maintenance on the vehicle
• Adhere to strict timetables and adapt to changes in the schedule
• Collaborate with all members of school community in an articulate and courteous manner during completion of duties
• Perform any other duties as assigned
• Report daily to Director of Facilities

Job Requirements:
• Currently hold or be able to quickly acquire a valid Texas CDL-B with P, S, air brake, and GVWR over 26,001 lbs. endorsements
• Proven experience in a similar position
• Maintain a clean driving record
• Possess strong decision-making skills, knowledge for safety regulations, and defensive driving practices
• Remain calm and focused in stressful situations and have good problem-solving abilities
• Have excellent time-management and multitasking abilities
• Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and work ethic
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Must be able to lift 25+ pounds
• High school diploma or equivalent