Bus Driver
$52,000–$52,000 year
On-siteMonroe, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections on all vehicles and provide written Daily Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR) post trip or shift. Ensure all necessary paperwork for the transfer of inmates/detainees is completed in accordance with LaSalle's Transport, LLC. policies. Provide custody safety and security of offenders/detainees during transfers between agencies. Drive facility vehicles in a safe and defensive manner while complying with Federal, State, FMCSA Regulations and DOT Regulations. Ensure sanitation of transport vehicles by cleaning after every transfer and maintaining a log. Maintain accountability of staff, inmates, and property while adhering to safety practices. Perform other duties as assigned within capabilities as determined by management.
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 23 years of age
- Valid driver's license with a clear MVR for three (3) years
- Valid CDL (required) with the Passenger (P) endorsement
- Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse - DOT (required)
- Required to maintain specific State and Federal licenses due to contractual agreements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- Long periods of continuous standing and walking per shift
- Frequent periods of sitting per shift
- Repetitive climbing of stairs to reach the assigned areas and working at heights
- Occasional kneeling, squatting, and bending to perform 'pat' or 'strip' searches
- Frequent grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting
- Occasionally responding to altercations and occasional restraining and securing assaultive offenders
- Ability to respond rapidly to potential security and/or medical codes/issues
- Frequent transferring and transporting offenders by walking or riding in various vehicles such as vans, buses, and other forms of transportation
- Continuous periods of operating/driving company vehicles to pick up and transport offenders per shift
- Remaining awake and alert while on duty per shift
- Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50-100 lbs
- Ability to occasionally withstand direct or indirect exposure to OC spray
- Exposure per shift of outdoor elements and temperatures with scheduled breaks
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