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Bus Driver

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$25.54/hr

Bus Driver Hours: 8 hours per day 5 days per week 10 months Salary: $25.54 + per hour Requirements: Ability to obtain CDL Class B driver's license with passenger and school bus endorsements with ...

Bus Driver

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$25.54/hr

Bus Driver Hours: 8 hours per day 5 days per week 10 months Salary: $25.54 + per hour Requirements: Ability to obtain CDL Class B driver's license with passenger and school bus endorsements with ...

Bus Driver

Staples, MN · On-site

$128 - $130/day

Building and Grounds/Bus Driver Date Posted: 3/26/2026 Location: Pierz District Office Date Available: ASAP District: Pierz School District 484 Join Our Community! Do you love working with kids and ...

Bus Driver

Staples, MN · On-site

$128 - $130/day

Building and Grounds/Bus Driver Date Posted: 3/26/2026 Location: Pierz District Office Date Available: ASAP District: Pierz School District 484 Join Our Community! Do you love working with kids and ...

Bus Driver

Menahga, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Position Type: Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 7/14/2026 Location: Menahga Public School Dist 821 District: Menahga ISD 821 Full-time Bus Driver Please contact Christina Albin with any ...

Bus Driver

Foley, MN

$1.6K - $1.8K/mo

Transportation School Bus Driver Location: Foley Public Schools Department: Transportation Pay: * Bus Driver: Pay is dependent on route(Monthly salary range from $1627.69-$1803.71) Hours: * Vary ...

Bus Driver

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$25.54/hr

Bus Driver Hours: 8 hours per day 5 days per week 10 months Salary: $25.54 + per hour Requirements: Ability to obtain CDL Class B driver's license with passenger and school bus endorsements with ...

Bus Driver

Staples, MN

$128 - $130/day

Pierz Public Schools is looking for a friendly, safety-conscious School Bus Driver to join our team beginning April 7, 2026 for the remainder of the 2025-26 school year. Why Pierz? * Warm Community:

Bus Driver

Saint Augusta, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

Bus Driver The Bus Driver provides safe, reliable transportation service for the facility. Bus driver supports various Campus Activities. Retirees and school bus drivers encouraged to apply.

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Bus driver supports various Campus Activities. Retirees and school bus drivers encouraged to apply. Essential Responsibilities * Responsible for safe, timely transportation of clients to and from the ...

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Bus Driver

Staples, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Full-time Bus Driver Please contact Christina Albin with any questions you may have. calbin@menahga.k12.mn.us or 218-564-4141 Ext.700

Start a new career as a Bus Driver at Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates, Assisted Living and Memory Care! Make a difference in someone's life every day. Join Vista Prairie Communities and elevate ...

Bus Driver

Fairmont, MN · On-site

$16.26 - $19.93/hr

Start a new career as a Bus Driver at Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates, Assisted Living and Memory Care! Make a difference in someone's life every day. Join Vista Prairie Communities and elevate ...

Bus Driver

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

A current CDL may be required depending on state regulations and size of bus * Must provide an Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) in good standing Essential Functions: * Work closely with Administrator ...

Bus Driver On-Call

Moose Lake, MN · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Bus Driver Moose Lake Village, a Cassia community, is hiring a Bus Driver to join our team in Moose Lake, MN! Whether you are beginning your healthcare journey or bringing valuable experience, at ...

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How much do bus driver bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus driver bus driver in Minnesota is $19.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Bus Driver Bus Driver vs School Bus Driver?

AspectBus Driver Bus DriverSchool Bus Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with school bus endorsement
Work EnvironmentPublic transit, charter, or private transportationSchool campuses, student transportation
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, private companies

Bus Driver Bus Drivers and School Bus Drivers both require a CDL, but School Bus Drivers need an additional endorsement. Bus Driver Bus Drivers typically work in public transit or private transport, while School Bus Drivers focus on transporting students. The roles overlap in credentials and work environment, but their specific duties differ based on the passenger type and setting.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Bus Driver Bus Driver jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Bus Driver Bus Driver job openings:

Infographic showing various Bus Driver Bus Driver job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, and 62% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,349 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

$25.54/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Bloomington Public Schools (Minnesota) rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 631 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Drivers
Date Posted:
7/6/2026
Location:
Transportation Center
Closing Date:
Ongoing for 26-27
Position:
Bus Driver
Hours:
8 hours per day
5 days per week
10 months
Salary:
$25.54 + per hour
Requirements:
Ability to obtain CDL Class B driver's license with passenger and school bus endorsements with current school bus physical. (Bloomington Schools will assist)
All Bus Drivers start out as Casual employees until a route is assigned.
Job Description:
  • Insure the safety, welfare, and appropriate conduct of passengers on the vehicle
  • Operate the vehicle with care to ensure efficiency. Conduct a complete daily pre-trip inspection of the bus and any special equipment. Keep the inside of the bus clean and free of debris
  • Ability to drive your route 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
  • Deliver outstanding service to:
    • Students
    • Parents
    • School staff
    • Transportation co-workers
    • Law enforcement officials
    • Show courteous behavior to driving public.
  • Follow operational procedures in emergency situations. Be aware of these procedures and participate in safety events or evacuation drills.
  • Complete required paperwork and submit in a timely manner.
  • Participate in ongoing training and attend annual evaluations.
  • Must ensure that all rules, laws, and policies set by Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Bloomington School District are strictly adhered to

Experience:
Previous working with children a plus
Hours:
4+ hrs. per day/ split shift, 5 days per week, 10 months a year
Benefits:
Benefits:
Bloomington Public Schools offers a variety of benefits to help take care of employees' health and well-being. These benefits include:
  • Health & Dental Insurance: Employees can choose from health and dental plans to help cover medical and dental needs for themselves and their families. Employee only coverage for Health insurance is $0 per paycheck. The District also contributes to an HSA account to help cover medical expenses.
  • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance: Employees get free life insurance, which provides money to their family if something happens to them while employed with the district. Additionally, your spouse and dependent children to age twenty-six are also covered. There is also LTD insurance to help if they can't work due to illness or injury for an extended period of time.
  • Retirement & Pension Savings: Employees can save money for their future through a retirement plan or pension. The district helps by contributing money towards their savings through match, and through contributions to the State retirement plan.
  • Paid Time Off: Employees accrue time off for things like Earned Personal Leave or sick days.
  • Employee Support: There is also help for employees with life events through a free Employee Assistance Program. This program covers many things, including mental health, financial health, aging parent resources, young family resources.

The district is dedicated to supporting employees and their families with affordable health care, financial security, and opportunities for personal growth. Please see our complete benefit offerings here : https://www.bloomington.k12.mn.us/human-resources/benefits-and-insurance
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Ongoing
Submit online application by clicking on the "Apply" button in the top right

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