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**Job Summary:** Positions available in the following cities: (***locations within 25 Mile Radius of each other***) - Anoka, Andover, Blaine, Coon Rapids, Ham Lake - Anoka-Hennepin School District 11 As a School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting students to and from school, ensuring their safety and well-being during their journey. ***Key Responsibilities:*** - Safely transport children from home to school and school to home. - Ensure the safety and well-being of all children on the bus. - Maintain an orderly, calm, and safe environment on the bus. - Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus before and after each route. - Report any required repairs or maintenance to the team. - Complete and submit mileage reports for the routes driven. - Keep the bus clean, tidy, and in mechanically sound condition. - Follow all traffic laws and school safety protocols. - Attend monthly safety meetings and any other required training. ***Requirements:*** - Valid driver's license. - Must be able to pass a background check, DOT Physical and DOT Drug screening. - Ability to work a flexible schedule and commit to reliable attendance. - Willingness to obtain a DOT License (***we provide paid training to help you obtain this***). - A passion for working with children and a dedication to their safety. - Strong communication skills and a positive, professional attitude. If you are a safety-conscious and dependable individual who enjoys working with children and driving, we would love to hear from you! ***Benefits:*** - **Sign on Bonus** - - Non-DOT license **$2,500** - DOT License holders with endorsements to drive a bus route **$3,500** - Flexible schedule - Referral program - Dental and vision available - 401K with match **Schedule:** - Split shift Monday to Friday. Start and end time are based on route. - AM - typically between 6AM - 9AM - PM - typically between 2PM - 5PM - Additional hours - Activity trips as needed by the school district or - Charters as needed by 3^rd^ party booking (weddings, bachelor or bachelorette party) - Weekend work available **Go to KOTTKESBUS.COM to apply today!** **Kottkes' Job Application link - https://myjobs.adp.com/kottkescs/cx**
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$94,000 – $126,000/yr
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