Standby Driver / Bus Wash

id='p9612_'>Standby Driver / Bus Wash JobID: 9612

Position Type:

Transportation/Bus Drivers

Date Posted:

8/17/2026

Location:

Transportation Center

Date Available:

08/31/2026

Closing Date:

Until Filled

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Position:

Standby Driver / Bus Wash

Hours:

8 hours per day

5 days per week

10 month

Salary:

Starting at $25.54 + $2.19 stipend

Requirements:

Ability to obtain CDL Class B driver's license with passenger and school bus endorsements

with current school bus physical. (Bloomington Public 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

• Assist mechanics during inclement weather (moving buses)

• Pre-trip buses daily as directed by Dispatch

• Make sure buses are plugged in during cold weather

• Generate daily schedules for the thorough cleaning of all fleet vehicles including vans, school buses and support vehicles

• Run buses through the bus wash

• Check with dispatch on special cleaning needs for route or charter buses

• Perform bus seat repair and replacement

• Summer cleaning of floors, windows, and filters

• Order cleaning supplies through the parts department and maintain proper inventory of supplies

• Perform routine maintenance on wash rack equipment, perform minor repairs when needed, or arrange for service as needed

• Provide training to new wash rack workers

• Maintain records of each vehicle washing and report on the invoices as needed for the maintenance tracking

• Perform various shop duties as assigned by the shop foreman. Duties may include shop and yard clean-ups, power cord maintenance, winter front installation and removal, various cold weather procedures as assigned

• Other duties as assigned

Experience:

Previous working with children a plus

Hours:

8 hrs. per day/ split shift, 5 days per week, 10 months a year

Benefits:

Paid Training, health & dental insurance, PERA plan, sick-time, and paid holidays, EPL

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled Applications will be reviewed in five business days.

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