Job Description
Position Summary
The Van Route Driver is responsible for safely and reliably transporting passengers on assigned routes while following all company standards and regulatory requirements. This role supports schools, community programs, and contracted services through consistent, on time performance.
More than just driving, this position represents safety, professionalism, and a strong customer experience on every route.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Safely operate a company van on assigned routes and schedules
• Transport passengers to and from designated locations in a timely manner
• Conduct pre trip and post trip vehicle inspections and report any maintenance concerns
• Ensure compliance with all DOT and state transportation regulations
• Maintain accurate route logs and required documentation
• Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding delays or route changes
• Maintain a clean and orderly vehicle interior
• Provide professional and courteous service to passengers and clients
• Follow company safety standards and emergency procedures
Education, Experience and Skills:
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Previous professional driving experience preferred
• Ability to pass required background checks and drug screening
• Strong commitment to safety and customer service
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to manage time and follow assigned routes
• Ability to work early mornings, afternoons, or split shifts as required
Average Pay Rate
22.7Benefits 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
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid training
Annual bonus opportunity
Career development opportunities
This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities associated with this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions. Employees may be required to perform additional job-related duties consistent with business needs. The Company reserves the right to revise, modify, interpret, or apply this job description at its discretion and in accordance with applicable law. This job description does not create a contract of employment with the Company. Employment is at will and may be terminated by either the employee or the Company at any time, subject to applicable law.
Minnesota Coaches LLC and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.