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Transportation Driver Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Rise, Inc.

Transportation Driver

Fridley, MN · On-site

$17.86 - $18.39/hr

Position Summary The purpose of this position is to provide safe and reliable transportation for people with disabilities. As a driver, you will follow all safety laws and practices while ensuring ...

Rise Incorporated

Transportation Driver

Fridley, MN · On-site

$18.91 - $19.96/hr

Position Summary The purpose of this position is to provide safe and reliable transportation for people with disabilities. As a driver, you will follow all safety laws and practices while ensuring ...

Cassia

Resident Transportation Driver On-Call

Buffalo, MN · On-site

$19 - $20.78/hr

As a Resident Transportation Driver , you will safely operate a passenger bus to transport residents to scheduled events, appointments, outings, and activities. The bus is equipped to accommodate up ...

Cassia

Resident Transportation Driver On-Call

Buffalo, MN · On-site

$19 - $20.78/hr

As a Resident Transportation Driver , you will safely operate a passenger bus to transport residents to scheduled events, appointments, outings, and activities. The bus is equipped to accommodate up ...

Harry Brows llc

Transport Driver - Part-Time

Medford, MN · On-site

$18/hr

Description: Part-Time Transport Driver Harry Brown's is seeking a reliable and flexible Part-Time Transport Driver to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking ...

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Harry Brows llc

Transport Driver - Part-Time

Webster, MN · On-site

$18/hr

Description: Part-Time Transport Driver Harry Brown's is seeking a reliable and flexible Part-Time Transport Driver to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking ...

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Harry Brown's

Transport Driver - Part-Time

Faribault, MN · On-site

$18/hr

Job Type Part-time Description Part-Time Transport Driver Harry Brown's is seeking a reliable and flexible Part-Time Transport Driver to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for ...

Harry Brown's

Transport Driver - Part-Time

Faribault, MN · On-site

$18/hr

Description: Part-Time Transport Driver Harry Brown's is seeking a reliable and flexible Part-Time Transport Driver to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking ...

Harry Brows llc

Transport Driver - Part-Time

Kilkenny, MN · On-site

$18/hr

Description: Part-Time Transport Driver Harry Brown's is seeking a reliable and flexible Part-Time Transport Driver to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking ...

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Harry Brows llc

Transport Driver - Part-Time

Hope, MN · On-site

$18/hr

Description: Part-Time Transport Driver Harry Brown's is seeking a reliable and flexible Part-Time Transport Driver to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking ...

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Harry Brows llc

Transport Driver - Part-Time

Warsaw, MN · On-site

$18/hr

Description: Part-Time Transport Driver Harry Brown's is seeking a reliable and flexible Part-Time Transport Driver to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking ...

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How much do transportation driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for transportation driver in Minnesota is $19.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a transportation driver?

A transportation driver is a vehicle driver in the transportation industry. Some sectors in which these drivers may work include trucking, transit, ground transportation for cargo or passengers, and scenic and sightseeing transportation. In this role, you may transport people to sporting events or on tours, or you may work in the transit department for a city or organization, transporting commuters in a bus. You can also work as a non-emergency medical transporter. Your general duties and responsibilities vary based on where you work and what you transport.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a transportation driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Transportation Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and sometimes specialized vehicle certifications (like CDL) is often required. Reliability, customer service skills, and attention to detail help drivers build trust and ensure timely, safe deliveries. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction in a demanding and dynamic environment.

What are some common challenges faced by transportation drivers, and how can they be managed?

Transportation Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating through heavy traffic, meeting tight delivery schedules, and adhering to strict safety regulations. Effective time management and advanced route planning can help mitigate delays, while staying updated on traffic patterns and weather conditions ensures smoother trips. Building good communication with dispatchers and maintaining a focus on safety standards are essential for handling unexpected issues and promoting a positive work environment.
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Infographic showing various Transportation Driver job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,028 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Transportation Driver

Rise, Inc.

Fridley, MN • On-site

$17.86 - $18.39/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

RISE Services rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description

At Rise, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a life filled with purpose. Nobody is just punching a timecard here. Every Rise team member is personally connected to and driven by our mission. And we like to have fun while we work! But we're also serious about your success - we offer great opportunities for growth and development.


We'll give you the tools you need by providing robust training. All you need is a willingness to learn and a desire to support others in living their best lives.


Position Summary

The purpose of this position is to provide safe and reliable transportation for people with disabilities. As a driver, you will follow all safety laws and practices while ensuring safe usage for the people we support.


Responsibilities

  • Provide people with disabilities safe and reliable transportation to and from home and Rise's locations on morning and afternoon routes in Rise vans and buses
  • Help create a positive experience for those riding on the vehicle including modeling how to interact appropriately with others and on setting personal boundaries.
  • Position may include using the vehicle lift and transferring adults on and off Rise vehicles including securing individuals in wheelchairs.
  • Use Rise provided technology and equipment for checking riders in and out, GPS for routing, and maintaining compliance.
  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and monitor basic vehicle systems
  • Complete all required maintenance forms

Requirements

  • Applicants must comply with and pass Department of Human Services background check (Rule 11)
  • Applicants must have a valid driver license
  • Must be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background check
  • Reliable, dependable, and self-directed worker
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively with a diverse population
  • Ability to work under pressure and react quickly and calmly in emergency situations
  • Must have effective oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills
  • Drivers must be willing to drive in rough weather conditions
  • Must be available to work on short notice
  • Drivers must be willing to drive a 14-passenger van


Benefits

  • Wage: $17.86 - $18.39 per hour, depending on qualifications
  • Daytime work hours (No evenings, weekends, or major holidays)
  • A pathway opportunity for persons aspiring for careers in Social Work, Human Services, and/or Health Care
  • Medical insurance - single employee coverage less than $90/month
  • Dental insurance less than $17/month
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with a 100% vested employer match
  • Rise sponsored Basic Life & AD &D insurance
  • Voluntary Life, Short Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Tuition reimbursement and Rise sponsored trainings (i.e., CPR, First Aide, and more) to help you be successful in your role
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) starts at 16 days during your first year, plus 2 floating holidays, and 48 hours of ESST time per year.
  • Employee resource groups (i.e., DEI, LGBTQ+, recognition and more).
  • A fun team environment that supports your professional development and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Rise is a PSLF-eligible employer. Your qualified student loan balance may be forgiven after 120 covered payments.



Are you looking to work with a diverse team of professionals? Do you want to work in a fun environment while supporting others to live a life of possibilities? Then join Rise, Inc.!

Rise values being a person-centered organization. This impacts how we carry out services for the people we support and our organizational culture. We encourage people's unique individual differences and celebrate the ways our team members contribute to our community. We believe in a workplace informed by differing viewpoints and perspectives created from a diverse team and welcome people of all races, genders, ages, nationalities, religions, sexual orientations, and backgrounds to apply. Our goal is that those we serve, and our team members always feel valued and respected.


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