Bus Driver - Lyon County - Luverne (#0826K)

United Community Action Partnership, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

United Community Action Partnership, Inc. in Luverne, MN is seeking a dependable Bus Driver to join our team. This is a full-time role (34 hours per week, 12 months) with hourly pay and benefits.

You will transport passengers safely, follow schedules, and assist riders professionally. The job requires a Class C CDL with passenger endorsement and at least one year of related experience. You’ll coordinate with staff on routes, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, collect fares, and help

Qualifications

• CDL Class C or higher with passenger endorsement.
• At least one year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers safely according to schedules and assignments.
• Make quick, sound decisions based on traffic and road conditions.
• Follow schedule established on manifest.
• Collaborate with staff to organize routes and events.
• Follow all driving policies and procedures.
• Complete pre- and post-trip bus inspections.
• Communicate policies and handle fare collection.
• Assist passengers professionally and tactfully.

Skills

Road rules knowledge

Courteous communication

Radio & tablets

Bus operation

Time management

Independence/teamwork

Education

CDL Class C with passenger endorsement

1+ year related experience

Job description

JOB STATUS:

Full time (34 hours per week), 12 months

LOCATION:

Rock County - Luverne, MN

Join Our Team: A Rewarding Career Awaits!

We are looking for a dependable and safety-conscious individual to join our team as a Bus Driver. If you have a passion for helping others and a commitment to providing excellent service, this role is for you!

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Ensure Safety: Transport passengers safely according to schedules and assignments.
• Navigate Smartly: Make quick, sound decisions based on traffic and road conditions.
• Plan Efficiently: Follow schedule established on manifest.
• Collaborate Effectively: Work with staff to organize routes and events.
• Drive Responsibly: Follow all driving policies and procedures.
• Inspect Thoroughly: Complete pre- and post-trip bus inspections.
• Inform and Collect: Communicate policies and handle fare collection.
• Support Passengers: Assist passengers professionally and tactfully.

SKILLS TO WOW US:

• You’re a road rules expert who knows regulations inside and out.
• You communicate courteously and professionally, making sure everyone is heard.
• You handle two-way radios and tablets with ease.
• You operate 9-23 passenger buses safely, including using wheelchair lifts.
• You’ve got strong organizational and time-management skills that keep things running smoothly.
• You’re a team player who can also take charge and work independently when needed.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Class C (or higher) CDL with a passenger endorsement.
• At least one year of related experience.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Salary range of $17.45 - $26.55 p/hour + Benefits!
• Full-time (35 hours per week), 12-Month
• Opportunities to grow, learn, & make a lasting impact!

CLOSING DATE:

Open Until Filled

CONTACT:

United Community Action Partnership, Inc.

320-235-0850

[e-mail]

WEBSITE:

www.unitedcapmn.org

United Community Action Partnership, Inc. is an EOE/ADA/AA Employer.