CDL Trainee Driver (365 Days)

Dallas Independent School District

Dallas, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Bus Driving, CDL Driver's License, Class A License, Class B License, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Multilingual, Road Tests, Safety Training, Testing, Time Management, Truck Driver, United States Department of Transportation (DOT), Vehicle Driving
LOCATION
Dallas, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

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  • Responsible for studying the Texas DPS Commercial Driver Handbook, Vehicle Inspection pre-trip, and other training material, outside of training class, in preparation for the written knowledge tests and road test.
  • Follows the training requirements to successfully pass up to 5 written knowledge tests to obtain CLP. Must successfully pass the 3-event test: Vehicle Inspection Pre-Trip, Basic Control Skills, and Road Test to obtain CDL
  • Attends classroom training to obtain Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP), Entry Driver Training Theory, and on-site Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Training within the required program deadline. Be alert and prepared at all times with limited noise distractions
  • Assumes charge of the bus while training behind the wheel, receptive to feedback and guidance, while following directions provided by the Safety and Training Team.
  • Responsible for all DPS fees involved with upgrading current license to a class B CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with P/S (Passenger and School Bus) endorsements
  • Reports to work on time and is absent only with good cause to ensure timely program completion. Must notify the Safety Team of absences.
  • Maintains a good working relationship with the Safety Team and Service Center staff, maintaining accessibility and communicating consistently during the program duration.
  • Attends all required staff developments and completes any required trainings.
  • Follows the Dallas ISD Driver Code of Conduct, exhibits good judgement in decision-making and problem-solving, works effectively with others, follows the chain of command as noted in organizational policy.
  • Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned.

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  • Responsible for studying the Texas DPS Commercial Driver Handbook, Vehicle Inspection pre-trip, and other training material, outside of training class, in preparation for the written knowledge tests and road test.
  • Follows the training requirements to successfully pass up to 5 written knowledge tests to obtain CLP. Must successfully pass the 3-event test: Vehicle Inspection Pre-Trip, Basic Control Skills, and Road Test to obtain CDL
  • Attends classroom training to obtain Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP), Entry Driver Training Theory, and on-site Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Training within the required program deadline. Be alert and prepared at all times with limited noise distractions
  • Assumes charge of the bus while training behind the wheel, receptive to feedback and guidance, while following directions provided by the Safety and Training Team.
  • Responsible for all DPS fees involved with upgrading current license to a class B CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with P/S (Passenger and School Bus) endorsements
  • Reports to work on time and is absent only with good cause to ensure timely program completion. Must notify the Safety Team of absences.
  • Maintains a good working relationship with the Safety Team and Service Center staff, maintaining accessibility and communicating consistently during the program duration.
  • Attends all required staff developments and completes any required trainings.
  • Follows the Dallas ISD Driver Code of Conduct, exhibits good judgement in decision-making and problem-solving, works effectively with others, follows the chain of command as noted in organizational policy.
  • Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned.

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  • Accredited High School Diploma or equivalent (U.S.A. equivalency) preferred
  • At least 21 years of age required
  • Texas Driver's License and ability to obtain a Texas Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B) with Passenger (P) and School (S) endorsements
  • Must be able to drive a vehicle with Airbrakes
  • Type 3 driving record that meets the District''s standard for operations of motor vehicles
  • Ability to pass U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) alcohol and drug tests and annual physical exam required
  • Meet all state (TEA) qualifications for school bus drivers required
  • Competency to complete required bus driver safety training
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in speaking, reading, and writing Bilingual preferred

Non-CDL/CDL Permit $16.50 per hour

CDL no endorsements $25.86 per hour

Max 20 hours a week

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  • Accredited High School Diploma or equivalent (U.S.A. equivalency) preferred
  • At least 21 years of age required
  • Texas Driver's License and ability to obtain a Texas Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B) with Passenger (P) and School (S) endorsements
  • Must be able to drive a vehicle with Airbrakes
  • Type 3 driving record that meets the District''s standard for operations of motor vehicles
  • Ability to pass U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) alcohol and drug tests and annual physical exam required
  • Meet all state (TEA) qualifications for school bus drivers required
  • Competency to complete required bus driver safety training
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in speaking, reading, and writing Bilingual preferred

Non-CDL/CDL Permit $16.50 per hour

CDL no endorsements $25.86 per hour

Max 20 hours a week

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Student Transportation Services (974)

5151 SAMUELL BLVD

Dallas, 75228

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About the Company

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Dallas Independent School District