School Bus Charter Driver

Drive With Purpose. Lead With Integrity. Join Minnesota Coaches. At Minnesota Coaches, Safety leads the way, Community drives us forward, Integrity guides every decision, and Service is our standard. We exist to unlock education and experiences, and we aspire to be the most trusted passenger transportation provider in the communities we serve. If you love to drive people around, why not get paid to do work that matters? Join a team operating superior vehicles, building meaningful careers, and serving as the engine that moves a community forward. This is more than a driving job. It is responsibility. It is trust. It is impact. Apply today, stop by, or give us a call. Let’s talk about your future behind the wheel.

School Bus Charter Driver

As a School Bus Charter Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting students and ensuring a secure and pleasant travel experience. Reporting to the transportation supervisor, you will utilize your core skills in driving, communication, and paratransit to effectively manage routes and interact with children. Your premium skills in commercial driving will enhance your ability to navigate various road conditions. Additionally, your relevant experience with children, customer service, and mechanical knowledge will support the organization's commitment to providing reliable and safe transportation for students.

Are you looking for a rewarding career that offers work-life balance and the chance to engage with your community?

At Rochester Bus Service/Ready Bus Company, we are dedicated to transporting students safely, on time, and ready to learn. With over 70 years in business, our diverse team sets the standard for world-class customer service and positive employee relations. We offer countless opportunities for career development in the transportation sector.

Why Join Us?

- Work-Life Balance: Flexible part-time schedules that fit your life.

- Community Engagement: Play a vital role in your local community.

- Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and paid training.

- Supportive Team Environment: Join a team that values diversity and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

- Safely transport students to and from after school and extracurricular activities.

- Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety compliance.

- Maintain a safe and orderly environment on the bus.

- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school officials.

- Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies.

Qualifications:

- Must be at least 21 years of age.

- Possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

- Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements (paid training provided).

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Benefits:

- Competitive Pay: Starting at $22 per hour.

- Safety Bonus

- Sign on Bonus $500

- Profit Sharing

- Healthcare

- Paid Training: We assist you in obtaining the necessary CDL endorsements.

- Flexible Scheduling: Ideal for retirees, stay-at-home parents, or anyone seeking part-time work.

- Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of students every day.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career with Rochester Bus Serivce/Ready Bus Company, we'd love to hear from you!

- Apply in Person: Visit us at 1803 14th Street NW - Rochester, MN.

- Call Us: 507-289-8950

Rochester Bus Service/Ready Bus Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us in setting the standard for safe and reliable student transportation!

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed
• Call for more details

Supplemental Pay:

• Safety bonus
• Signing bonus

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Salary Range:

22

Benefits and Total Rewards

We believe in rewarding great people with meaningful benefits that support your health, growth, and long term success.

Part Time Team Members

Eligible part time employees receive:

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Paid training

• Annual bonus opportunity

• Career development opportunities

• Employee rewards and recognition programs

Full Time Team Members

Eligible full time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Annual bonus opportunity

• Employee rewards and recognition program

• Paid training and professional development

• Clear career growth pathways

• Advancement opportunities within a growing organization
  

We invest in our people because strong teams build strong operations. When you grow, we grow.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as assigned. Management reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description as business needs require. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment and employment remains at will.

All companies associated with Minnesota Coaches LLC, are Equal Opportunity Employers. We will not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, against any employee or applicant on race, color, creed, age, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, or other protected status under state, federal, or EEO laws