Standby Driver / Bus Wash

Hours:
 8 hours per day
 5 days per week
10 month 

Salary:
Starting at  $24.47 per hour + Standby stipend $2.10+ Bus wash stipend $1.63 dependent on job you are performing

Requirements:
 Ability to obtain CDL Class B driver’s license with passenger and school bus endorsements
with current school bus physical. (Bloomington Public Schools will assist)

Job Description:

• Ability to drive any route, anytime, in any bus as directed by Dispatch
• Able to read maps and or follow driving directions
• Follow route copies precisely
• Report on time for all assigned duties
• Ride with new drivers to teach them the route(s)
• Deliver outstanding service to:
  • Students
  • Parents
  • School staff
  • Office staff and mechanics
  • Fellow driver’s and assistants
  • Be a positive role model and resource to fellow driver’s and assistants
  • Show courteous behavior to driving public.
• Must exhibit the ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism 
• Must ensure that all rules, laws, and policies set by Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Bloomington School District are strictly adhered to
• Assist mechanics during inclement weather (moving buses)
• Pre-trip buses daily as directed by Dispatch
• Make sure buses are plugged in during cold weather
• Generate daily schedules for the thorough cleaning of all fleet vehicles including vans, school buses and support vehicles
• Run buses through the bus wash
• Check with dispatch on special cleaning needs for route or charter buses
• Perform bus seat repair and replacement
• Summer cleaning of floors, windows, and filters
• Order cleaning supplies through the parts department and maintain proper inventory of supplies
• Perform routine maintenance on wash rack equipment, perform minor repairs when needed, or arrange for service as needed
• Provide training to new wash rack workers
• Maintain records of each vehicle washing and report on the invoices as needed for the maintenance tracking
• Perform various shop duties as assigned by the shop foreman. Duties may include shop and yard clean-ups, power cord maintenance, winter front installation and removal, various cold weather procedures as assigned
• Other duties as assigned

Experience:
 Previous working with children a plus

Hours:
 8 hrs. per day/ split shift, 5 days per week, 10 months a year 

Benefits: 
 Paid Training, health & dental insurance, PERA plan, sick-time, and paid holidays, EPL

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Target Date: 9/30/24. Applications will be reviewed in five business days.
Submit online application, cover letter, and resume by clicking on the “Apply” button in the top right