Standby Driver

Standby Driver

JobID: 9211

• • Position Type:
    Transportation/Bus Drivers

  • Date Posted:
    7/6/2026

  • Location:
    Transportation Center

  • Closing Date:

    Ongoing for 26-27

  Position:
  Standby Driver

  Hours:
  8 hours per day
  5 days per week
  10 months'

  Salary:
  $25.54 + per hour + Standby Driver Stipend $2.19 per hour

  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

  APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled