School Bus Driver: Safe Student Transport & DOT-Certified

Fond-Du-Lac-Reservation; Cloquet (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is seeking a transportation driver for the Education/Transportation division, operating at the Transportation Garage onsite. You will perform daily safety checks, clean buses, and complete post-trip inspections to ensure safe student transport.

Required are a valid US driver’s license, Class B endorsements, DOT physical maintenance, and the ability to manage student seating. Travel may be required and background checks will be conducted.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Must establish professional relationships with staff, students, and parents.
• Ability to work independently and set priorities with minimal supervision.
• Subject to drug and alcohol testing and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily DOT safety and maintenance checks before and after routes.
• Clean bus interiors at end of workday and maintain inspection logs.
• Maintain assigned student roster and seating for each route.
• Be available for extracurricular bus runs as needed.
• Represent the Fond du Lac Band in a professional manner.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Attention to detail

Independent work

Prioritization

Professional conduct

Job description

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is seeking a transportation driver for the Education/Transportation division, operating at the Transportation Garage onsite. You will perform daily safety checks, clean buses, and complete post-trip inspections to ensure safe student transport.

Required are a valid US driver’s license, Class B endorsements, DOT physical maintenance, and the ability to manage student seating. Travel may be required and background checks will be conducted.