Part Time CDL Driver

Part-Time CDL DriverBishop McNamara High School is seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and experienced Part-Time CDL Driver to transport students and staff for school-related trips, athletic events, field trips, and other authorized activities. The ideal candidate will have a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), a clean driving record, and a genuine commitment to student safety and well-being. This position operates primarily during afternoon and evening hours.Vehicles Operated:40-Passenger School Bus - Up to 40 passengers - CDL Class B with School Bus (S) & Passenger (P) EndorsementsSprinter Van - Up to 14 passengers - Standard license & Passenger (P) Endorsements24-Passenger Van - Up to 24 passengers - CDL - Class B or C with Passenger (P) EndorsementEssential Duties and Responsibilities:Safely transport students, staff, and other authorized passengers for school-related trips, athletic events, field trips, and other BMHS activitiesOperate school-owned vehicles including Sprinter vans, 24-passenger buses, and 40-passenger school buses in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local transportation lawsConduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure all vehicles are safe, clean, and road-ready prior to each tripMaintain accurate trip logs, mileage records, and vehicle inspection reports as requiredAdhere strictly to all traffic laws, speed limits, and BMHS transportation policies at all timesEnsure all passengers are properly seated and accounted for before departing and upon arrivalMaintain a professional, courteous, and student-friendly demeanor at all timesReport any vehicle maintenance issues, accidents, incidents, or safety concerns immediately to the designated supervisorMaintain confidentiality regarding student information and school activitiesFollow all BMHS student conduct and supervision policies while transporting studentsBe available for evening, weekend, and occasional early morning trips as the school schedule requiresPerform other transportation-related duties as assigned by managementQualifications:Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B or higher, with Passenger (P) Endorsement required; School Bus (S) Endorsement preferred or must be obtained upon hireMinimum of 2 years of verified commercial or passenger vehicle driving experienceClean driving record Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) will be reviewed; no DUI, reckless driving, or at-fault accidents within the past 5 yearsMust successfully pass a comprehensive criminal background check prior to employmentMust pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and be subject to random testing per DOT regulationsMust submit to and pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) checkMust be at least 21 years of ageAbility to read and follow maps, GPS navigation, and written trip instructionsStrong knowledge of Maryland traffic laws and transportation regulationsExcellent punctuality, reliability, and time management skillsGenuine commitment to student safety and the mission of Bishop McNamara High SchoolPreferred Qualifications:Prior experience driving for a K-12 school, charter school, or educational institutionFirst Aid and CPR certificationFamiliarity with the Prince George's County and greater DC metropolitan area road networkPhysical Requirements:Ability to sit for extended periods while operating vehiclesAbility to assist passengers boarding and exiting the vehicle as neededAbility to conduct vehicle inspections including checking fluid levels, tires, and lightsMust meet all DOT physical examination requirements for CDL holdersMust be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as the school schedule requiresCompensation & Benefits:Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experienceHours: Part-time / as needed primarily 3:00 PM to 10:00 PMEmployment Type: Part-time, non-exempt hourlyBenefits: Not eligible for full benefits; subject to applicable Maryland employment lawWork Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties are normally performed in a school/classroom environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Location/Travel:While Bishop McNamara High School is located in Forestville, MD, you may live anywhere in the surrounding region, but be willing to make any commute to the school.Disability Specifications:Bishop McNamara High School will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.Bishop McNamara High School is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.