Posting #26-022

VACANCY NOTICE

DATE:                                          August 7, 2025

POSITION TITLE:                    Motor Vehicle Operator

CURRENT ASSIGNMENT:     Bus Garage (Transportation Department)

CERTIFICATION:                    Civil Service - Non-Competitive

START DATE:                           September 2025

 

POSITION CLASS DEFINITION:

Operates a light motor vehicle in transporting passengers or materials; does related work as required.

This position involves responsibility for the safe and economical operation of an automobile, station wagon, mini-bus, pick-up or light delivery truck. It requires a willingness to perform a variety of routine tasks. The work is performed under the general supervision in accordance with established policies.

 

PRIMARY WORK ACTIVITIES:

• Transports children or adults to and from school;
• Operates a light motor vehicle in transporting supplies, equipment, food and mail;
• Performs a variety of errands requiring use of automobile or other light motor vehicle
• Checks oil, tires, mileage and gasoline;
• Washes and cleans vehicle and suggests needed repairs;
• Keeps simple clerical records;
• May perform routine clerical or other office tasks when not engaged in driving

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Good knowledge of the geography and traffic laws of the area;
• Ability to operate an automobile or light delivery truck; to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions; willingness to perform routine manual tasks; dependability; good physical condition.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must meet all NYSED and DMV requirements for Motor Vehicle Operator – CDL Class C license or better, with Passenger Endorsement. Possession of license at time of appointment.
• Possess basic skills required to deal with behavior management

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Full-time, probationary appointment

• 10-month position
• Hours may vary per supervisor’s discretion to meet district needs

• $18.48 per hour
• Benefits as per CSEA contract

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Open Until Filled

All applicants must submit a RecruitFront online employment application (found on our website: www.mexicocsd.org), including contact information for three professional references. Refer to posting #26-022 in all correspondence.

The Mexico Central School District is in compliance with federal and state laws governing equal opportunity prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnic background, religion, sex, age, marital status, and physical handicap. EOE/AA. This position will be filled following Civil Service Law.

Posting #26-023

VACANCY NOTICE

DATE:                                          August 7, 2025

POSITION TITLE:                    Hourly Bus Driver

CURRENT ASSIGNMENT:     Bus Garage (Transportation Department)

CERTIFICATION:                    Civil Service - Non-Competitive Class

START DATE:                           September 2025

 

PRIMARY WORK ACTIVITIES:

Typical activities characteristic of the class.

• Operate a school bus on a regular schedule or on special occasions
• Checks the operating condition of the bus before starting on a trip
• Reports any operational defect to immediate superior
• Informs children about safety practices
• Maintains orderly conduct of children on bus
• Keeps interior and exterior of vehicle clean and neat
• May be required to operate a station wagon or other similar vehicle
• May be required to perform minor maintenance tasks on the vehicle
• May be required to perform bus monitor/aide duties
• Daily tasks will be assigned by immediate Supervisor
• Maintains records of mileage, routes, times and incidents
• Prepares and maintains maps of routes and pick-up points
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Superintendent of Schools.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, specialized background, training and experience.

• Minimum “CDL B” license with “PS” endorsement and air brakes
• Must meet all DMV requirements for School Bus Driver
• Must satisfy the requirements for School Bus Driver set forth in the Rules and Regulations of the New York State Commissioner of Education
• Operate a bus under difficult driving and road conditions
• Follow simple oral and written directions
• Mental alertness and dependability
• Possess basic skills required to deal with behavior management  

 

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Full-time, probationary appointment
• 10-month position, follows school calendar
• $20.71 per hour
• Benefits per CSEA contract

 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:         Open Until Filled

All applicants must submit a RecruitFront online employment application (found on our website: www.mexicocsd.org), including contact information for three professional references. Refer to posting #26-023 in all correspondence.

The Mexico Central School District is in compliance with federal and state laws governing equal opportunity prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnic background, religion, sex, age, marital status, and physical handicap. EOE/AA. This position will be filled following Civil Service Law.