Driver at Halifield Schools

Job Description

• Transport students, staff, and school materials to and from designated locations safely and on time.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and ensure the school vehicle is clean, fuelled, and in good working condition.
• Report any mechanical issues or damage promptly.
• Follow all road safety regulations and traffic laws.
• Ensure the safety of all passengerst during transit.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of routes, road conditions, and weather.
• Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents or maintenance needs.
• Arrive at pickup and drop-off points as scheduled and communicate any delays promptly.
• Always represent the school with a courteous and respectful attitude.
• Maintain confidentiality and act in accordance with the school’s values and safeguarding policies.

Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge:

• Minimum of Secondary School Leaving Certificate.
• At least 5 years driving experience with a valid driver’s license.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle safety and servicing.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks with attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge local roads, routes and road safety regulations.