Bus Driver - Pipestone County - Pipestone (#0426F)

United Community Action Partnership, Inc.; Pipestone (MN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Short-Term Disability (STD)

Long Term Disability (LTD)

Job summary

United Community Action Partnership, Inc. is seeking a dependable Bus Driver in Pipestone, MN. This full-time position requires operating 9-23 passenger buses, transporting riders safely and on schedule, and assisting passengers with courtesy and care.

Applicants must have a Class C CDL with a passenger endorsement and at least one year of related experience. Benefits include health coverage, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits plan.

Qualifications

• Class C CDL with passenger endorsement is required.
• At least 1 year of related driving experience.
• Ability to operate radios and tablets during shifts.

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 collect fares.
• Assist passengers professionally and tactfully.

Skills

Road rules expert

Professional communication

Radio & tablet use

Bus operation 9-23 pax

Time management

Team player, independent

Education

Class C CDL with passenger endorsement

Job description

Job status: Full time (34 hours), 12 months

Location: Pipestone, 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 $17.34 - $26.38 p/hour + Benefits!
• Full-time (34 hours per week), 12-Month

Opportunities to grow, learn, & make a lasting impact!

BENEFITS:

The Agency’s Benefits Plan allows employees to choose, among a number of benefit options including, but not necessarily limited to, PTO, 12 paid holidays each year, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, Short-Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), accident insurance, critical illness insurance, Earned Sick & Safe Time (ESST), hospital indemnity insurance, basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, 401k retirement plan, HSA, FSA – medical & dependent care, Proximal Health, CancerCare, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and a Wellness Program. Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with United Community Action Partnership, Inc.

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled

United Community Action Partnership, Inc.

320-235-0850

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Website: www.unitedcapmn.org

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