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PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER No person in the United States shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. Derek Pauley, Title IX Coordinator, 77 Courthouse Drive, Winfield, WV 25213, (304) 586-0500 ext 1109. Position: Bus Operator (S1967) Location: Winfield Area Classification: D1 Evaluated by: Director of Transportation Salary Range: Putnam County Schools Service Annual Salary based on experience and education level per Putnam County Board of Education salary schedule plus a competitive benefits package to include: PEIA insurance, retirement, life insurance, and free vision and dental insurance. Job Description: The School Bus Operator is responsible for operating school buses and other school transportation vehicles as provided by the West Virginia Board of Education. Qualifications: Holds a high school diploma or GED or TASC Holds a Commercial Driver's License, Class B, Passenger and Airbrake Endorsements Passes the required physical examination Has three years of experience as a licensed driver Passes the Department of Motor Vehicles Driving Record Check Passes the Drug/Alcohol Screening Completes 40 hours of required classroom training and 20 hours of behind the wheel training. Holds First Aid/CPR Certification Holds a West Virginia School Bus Operator's Certificate Length of Employment: 200 Days Currently Bus #1806 Responsibilities: The School Bus Operator shall have the responsibilities and duties as outlined in The Putnam County Schools Job Description Handbook. *Location And Length Of Route(S) May Vary Determined by Coordinator of Transportation Dependent Upon the number and/or location of students requiring transportation services. Effective Employment Date: August 17, 2026 Daily Schedule: Pre-Trip – 15 Minutes prior to pullout time (AM only) Currently - Pull Out Time (AM) – 6:25 - 7:48 Pull Out Time (PM) – 3:05 - 4:20 Post-Trip – 15 Minutes 4:00pm on the closing day