Motorcoach Driver

Voigt’s Bus Service; Fridley (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health Insurance

Referral program

Job summary

Voigt’s Bus Service in Minnesota is seeking professional motorcoach and bus drivers. The role offers hourly pay with incentives, PTO eligibility, and a rotating schedule across full-time and part-time positions.

Requirements include a valid CDL A/B with appropriate endorsements, at least one year of commercial driving experience, and strict adherence to safety standards. Pre-employment procedures and DOT health requirements may apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of commercial driving experience.
• Valid CDL A or B license with required endorsements (Air brakes, Passenger, School bus).
• Minnesota state disqualifications apply for safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport passengers to and from destinations.
• Foster positive, meaningful interactions with guests.
• Navigate diverse routes, schedules, locations, groups and weather.

Skills

Commercial driving

1 year experience

Air brakes endorsement

Passenger endorsement

School bus endorsement

Education

CDL A or B license

Job description

Quick look:

1. Compensation/Incentives:

• Pay: $25-$30 an hour
• Acquired PTO
• $1 an hour incentive pay
  • Paid out quarterly:
    • 50₵ for attendance
    • 50₵ for Safety score
  • Experience required:
    • Previous commercial driving required:
      • Minimum of 1 year of experience
    • Valid CDL A or B License:
      • Endorsements:
        • Air brakes
        • Passenger
        • School bus:
          • Just for FT and PT drivers

2. Driver classifications:

• Full-Time Driver Status (requires School Bus Endorsement):
  • $30/hour
  • Rotating schedule
• Full-Time Motorcoach Only:
  • $28/hour
  • Rotating schedule
• Part-Time Driver (requires School Bus Endorsement):
  • $27/hour
  • Charter work offered
  • Weekday and weekend work
  • Accept or decline trips
• Part-Time Motorcoach Only:
  • $25/hour
  • Charter work offered
  • Weekday and weekend work
  • Accept or decline trips

Disqualifying factors:

• State of Minnesota disqualifications:
  • DWI/DUI in the past 5 years
  • 4+ moving violations in past 5 years
  • Positive Drug test
  • Under 18 years old
  • Link to disqualifying factors: Disqualifying Factors

Voigt’s Disqualifications:

• Felony
• Any positive or refused drug/alcohol test

Upon Hire:

• In more detail at the bottom:
  • Pre-Employment Drug test
  • Passing DOT Health Certification
  • Physical Assessment of duties

Referral Program:

• 1st referral: $850
• 2nd referral: $1,000
• 3+ referral: $1,200

More in depth analysis:

Join the Voigt's Bus Family - Owned and operated since 1947!

Voigt's has been family-owned and service driven since 1947; providing group travel experiences for our beloved Minnesota communities and beyond. For four generations, we have been driven by a commitment to excellence; inspired by the trust of our drivers, clients and passengers.

Why Join Voigt's?

• Cooperative Scheduling: We offer a tiered classification system allowing you to reach your employment goals.
• Community Impact: Take pride in providing a safe and efficient means of transportation for groups.
• Diverse Opportunities: Drive for an assortment of clients to an array of destinations.
• Social Interactions: You'll meet a wide variety of people; ranging from visiting tourists and athletes to business professionals.

Key Responsibilities of a Professional Motorcoach Driver:

• Safely transport passengers to and from their destinations.
• Foster positive, meaningful interactions with guests.
• Navigate diverse routes, schedules, locations, groups, and weather.

Tiered Driver Classifications:

1. Full-Time Driver Status (requires School Bus Endorsement):
   • $30/hour
   • Rotating schedule with pre-determined assignments
   • Eligible to accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) and health Insurance coverage
2. Full-Time Motorcoach Only:
   • $28/hour
   • Rotating schedule with pre-determined assignments
   • Eligible to accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) and health Insurance coverage
3. Part-Time Driver (requires School Bus Endorsement):
   • $27/hour
   • Charter work offered 4-6 days per week
   • Weekday and weekend assignments offered
   • Flexibility to accept or decline trips as needed
4. Part-Time Motorcoach Only:
   • $25/hour
   • Charter work available 3-4 days per week
   • Weekday and weekend assignments offered
   • Flexibility to accept or decline trips as needed

Pre-Requirements:

• Valid CDL A or B
• Valid Passenger and Airbrake Endorsements
• Valid School Bus Endorsement for Full-Time driver and Part-Time driver positions
• Pervious commercial vehicle driving experience, at minimum 1 year

Upon Hire:

(Please note that both state and federal regulations, along with company policies, may disqualify individuals based on specific criteria, including criminal offenses, driving violations, or failure to meet health standards.)

• Successful completion of a Pre-Employment Drug Test, along with Federal Random Drug Testing.
• A passable Pre-Employment Physical Assessment must be completed.
• A passable Medical Examination for the DOT Health Card must be completed.
• Paid behind-the-wheel training will be provided.

Our Commitment to Safety

• “Zero Tolerance Substance Abuse Company”: All positions are required to complete a pre-employment drug test and random tests throughout employment. Our policy also states that if you have a documented positive test for a previous employer, you will not be eligible for employment with Voigt's; even if you have completed the Return to Work program through a medical review officer. We choose to take an overly cautious approach due to the clientele we service and the large equipment we operate.

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