School Bus Driver

Looking for a rewarding part-time job with a Monday–Friday schedule? This opportunity may be a great fit for retirees, veterans, stay-at-home parents, or anyone looking for a career change. We are currently looking for enthusiastic school bus drivers to join our team at our Elk River, Big Lake, and St. Michael locations!

No experience necessary! We offer paid training at $23 an hour and support you through the entire process to get your class B CDL with passenger and school bus endorsements. Once you are fully licensed the hourly rate starts at $29 an hour for school bus drivers.

• Patient and calm when working with children

• Good judgment and decision-making skills

• Ability to follow routes, schedules, and safety procedures

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to manage student behavior professionally

• Commitment to student safety

• Ability to work independently and responsibly

• Competitive Wages
• Part-time employee healthcare and supplemental coverage plans
• 401k after 6 months of active employment
• Bring your kids to work with you
• Summer hours are optional

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• A valid MN driver’s license
• Must be able to pass a drug test, physical and background screening
• Professional level English fluency

1) Drive a regular route Monday through Friday

2) Read and understand street signs, route sheets and maps

3) Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including child checks

4) Assist students in the loading and unloading process; maintain awareness of traffic to help direct students in safely crossing roads

5) Communicate and work effectively with department staff, school personnel, students, parents, and the public

6) Attend all safety and training meetings

7) Conduct emergency evacuations

8) Open and close service doors and move up and down steps multiple times daily

9) Maintain a clean bus including sweeping, dusting, and cleaning interior/exterior windows

10) Proper use of radio dispatch equipment

11) Perform all other duties as assigned

Vision Transportation is an equal opportunity employer.

Subject to DOT drug testing. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Vision Transportation is a family owned and operated company who believes in a fun, friendly work environment. We proudly support communities in the following school districts: ISD 727, ISD 728, and ISD 885. We have offices located in Big Lake, Elk River, Rogers, Zimmerman, and St. Michael-Albertville.