Standby Driver

Position Type:

Transportation/Bus Drivers

Date Posted:

10/17/2025

Location:

Transportation Center

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Position:

Standby Driver

Hours:

8 hours per day

5 days per week

10 months'

Salary:

$24.47 + per hour + Standby Driver Stipend $2.10

Requirements:

Ability to obtain CDL Class B driver's license with passenger and school bus endorsements

with current school bus physical. (Bloomington Schools will assist)

Job Description:

* Ability to drive any route, anytime, in any bus as directed by Dispatch

* Able to read maps and or follow driving directions

* Follow route copies precisely

* Report on time for all assigned duties

* Ride with new drivers to teach them the route(s)

* Deliver outstanding service to:

* Students

* Parents

* School staff

* Office staff and mechanics

* Fellow driver's and assistants

* Be a positive role model and resource to fellow driver's and assistants

* Show courteous behavior to driving public.

* Must exhibit the ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism

* Must ensure that all rules, laws, and policies set by Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Bloomington School District are strictly adhered to

* Must be willing to communicate any performance issues to the Management Staff. (Safety and Compliance Manager)

* Assist mechanics during inclement weather (moving buses)

* Pre-trip buses daily as directed by Dispatch

Experience:

Previous working with children a plus

Must have license for at least 1 year

Hours:

8 hrs. per day/ split shift, 5 days per week, 10 months a year

Benefits:

Paid Training, health & dental insurance, pension plan, sick-time, and paid holidays

Final date to receive applications:
Until Filled

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