What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus Driver position at Kottkes' Bus Service?
Job Summary:
Positions available in the following cities: (locations within 25 Mile Radius of each other)
- Anoka, Andover, Blaine, Coon Rapids, Ham Lake
- Anoka-Hennepin School District 11
As a School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting students to and from school, ensuring their safety and well-being during their journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely transport children from home to school and school to home.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children on the bus.
- Maintain an orderly, calm, and safe environment on the bus.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus before and after each route.
- Report any required repairs or maintenance to the team.
- Complete and submit mileage reports for the routes driven.
- Keep the bus clean, tidy, and in mechanically sound condition.
- Follow all traffic laws and school safety protocols.
- Attend monthly safety meetings and any other required training.
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license.
- Must be able to pass a background check, DOT Physical and DOT Drug screening.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and commit to reliable attendance.
- Willingness to obtain a DOT License (we provide paid training to help you obtain this).
- A passion for working with children and a dedication to their safety.
- Strong communication skills and a positive, professional attitude.
If you are a safety-conscious and dependable individual who enjoys working with children and driving, we would love to hear from you!
Benefits:
- Sign on Bonus -
- Non-DOT license $2,500
- DOT License holders with endorsements to drive a bus route $3,500
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
- Dental and vision available
- 401K with match
Schedule:
- Split shift Monday to Friday. Start and end time are based on route.
- AM - typically between 6AM - 9AM
- PM - typically between 2PM - 5PM
- Additional hours
- Activity trips as needed by the school district or
- Charters as needed by 3rd party booking (weddings, bachelor or bachelorette party)
- Weekend work available
Compensation: 28.00