Route Bidding. 16.1.1 ROUTE BID SENIORITY: This section is for use in determining ROUTE BID SENIORITY only. ROUTE BID SENIORITY for bus drivers and bus attendants shall be defined as the date the bus driver or bus attendant becomes a regular employee of the Transportation Department. One District Wide list will be maintained for drivers and one list for attendants for bidding purposes (Route Bid List). 16.1.2 The tiebreaker system as outlined in SENIORITY shall also be used for ROUTE BID SENIORITY. 16.1.3
Route Bidding. Drivers will be notified by the Supervisor of Transportation no later than August lst of each year when to appear and make their choice of bus routes in line of seniority. Routes will be defined as a combination of regular runs (example: high school, elementary, middle, and intermediate schools runs). Such choices are to be made the first full week of August unless otherwise mutually agreed, and will be effective for one (1) school year. An in-service meeting may be held no more than one week prior to the opening of school.
Route Bidding. Routes will be initially established by the Transportation Supervisor, and may be modified and/or changed as the needs of the school district dictate.
Route Bidding. 1 . As soon as practicable after August 15 of each school year, all known routes shall be posted in the various truck driver work locations. Prior to the routes being posted, no more than two (2) representatives of the Union shall meet with no more than two [2] management representatives to discuss how the routes were configured and any changes that have been made.
Route Bidding. 1. Prior to the end of every school year, the Transportation Director shall notify the Union of the date and time when the Bid Meeting will be held.
Route Bidding. 1. The Transportation Supervisor, as it deems necessary to best address the needs of the District, will allow employees to request routes that are consistent with the hours that the employee is employed to work. (For instance, five (5) hour employees may request available routes that are consistent with their schedule, as determined by the Transportation Supervisor and eight (8) hour employees may request routes that are consistent with their schedule ("Route Bidding"). Route Bidding, when it occurs, will be conducted on a seniority basis. Route Bidding, if to occur, for regular school year routes, will occur by September 30 of each year. Route Bidding for summer school routes, if to occur, will occur on the last Friday of the school year. Drivers shall be paid for any hours worked for Route Bidding that occurs beyond their workday.
Route Bidding. Bus/Car/Van Route - is defined as a regular home to school and school to home trip in a car, bus, or van. Once routes have been finalized, they shall remain in effect until the end of the current school year or the necessity for rebidding arises for the end of the school year, including any necessity for rebidding that may arise as a result of changes to the specifics of bus routes in accordance with the paragraph below. Daily bus routes shall be assigned to employees on the basis of bidding process, based on length of service within the job classification that they are bidding on, driving skills, and skills working with handicapped children. If all of the above factors are equal, the length of service within classification shall be the determining factor. If the length of service of two employees is equal, the determination on who is the senior employee for bidding as per 27.1 will be made by the employees drawing lot. Bidding of scheduled routes will be done after route hours have been finalized. If the person is unable to participate they may designate, in writing, their desired route, and the employee may designate, in writing, another employee to bid for them.
Route Bidding. Any route vacated shall be subject to bid with the most senior bidding awarded the route. Summer postings will be for thirty (30) calendar days for bidding and school year postings for five (5) working days.
Route Bidding. A. Newly Created and Open Routes:
Route Bidding. 23.01 Routes will be bid in every even numbered year prior to the beginning of the school year in August. If a redistricting occurs, routes also will be bid prior to the beginning of the school year in August. Routes will be grouped into three categories: special needs, pre-school/midday/work program, and standard. Seven days prior to the Drivers’ Meeting, all routes shall be established and posted. On the day of the Drivers’ Meeting a time schedule for bidding, for the following day, will be posted, in which all the routes shall be bid. Bidding will be scheduled in 10-minute increments starting at 8:00 a.m. A driver who is unavailable to bid at the beginning of his/her scheduled bid time and does not grant permission in writing to another driver or supervisor to bid for him or her, shall lose his or her bidding position and go to the bottom of the list. If this should occur, these drivers shall bid immediately after the bidding of all other regular drivers has occurred.
