Public Transit Bus Driver - CDL Training Included

Tri-County Action Program; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CDL training paid

Job summary

Tri-County Action Program seeks a compassionate, dependable individual to drive public transit parts-time in Elk River, MN. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and reliability, with CDL training paid by the company.

Responsibilities include operating the bus on schedule, assisting with mobility aids, performing inspections, handling fare collection, and completing related paperwork. Scheduling spans Monday through Saturday for 20–29 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• CDL with passenger endorsement or ability to obtain.
• Pass DMV violations check and criminal background check.
• Pass pre-employment drug screening.
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 75 pounds; maneuver and secure mobility devices.
• Excellent customer service and effective communication.
• Ability to work with a diverse population, including people with disabilities.
• Proficient with computers, navigation technology.
• Must be available for scheduling Monday-Saturday, 20-29 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate bus on assigned route, staying on schedule and providing excellent service to customers.
• Assist passengers with mobility aids and secure all mobility devices.
• Conduct daily and weekly vehicle inspections and report defects.
• Monitor fare collection from passengers.
• Complete paperwork related to bus operation and passenger concerns.
• Be responsible for daily cleaning and bus maintenance.
• Note: CDL training paid to obtain CDL.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Computer proficiency

Tools

GPS navigation

Job description

Tri-County Action Program seeks a compassionate, dependable individual to drive public transit parts-time in Elk River, MN. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and reliability, with CDL training paid by the company.

Responsibilities include operating the bus on schedule, assisting with mobility aids, performing inspections, handling fare collection, and completing related paperwork. Scheduling spans Monday through Saturday for 20–29 hours weekly.