CDL Route Driver – Shakopee Schools

Job overview

The CDL Route Driver role is onsite in Shakopee, MN; compensation is not specified. The driver transports students and school-district-authorized passengers for school routes, field trips, activities, and outings. The role exists to provide safe, dependable transportation for students and authorized passengers. Pre-trip checks, safe driving, student supervision, incident reporting, and vehicle upkeep support reliable school transportation.

What you'll do

• Check with dispatch before scheduled departures
• perform DOT pre-trip inspections and radio checks
• pick up students at assigned stops and ensure safe boarding and seating
• enforce ride safety rules and report incidents
• operate the bus in compliance with traffic laws and transit regulations
• check for children left on the bus
• transport passengers to trips and activities
• report accidents
• maintain fuel levels and clean the bus
• alert staff to maintenance needs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cdl route driver

school bus

shakopee schools

shakopee mn

student transportation

field trips

dot pre-trip inspection

passenger endorsement

school bus endorsement

air brake endorsement

student safety

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role includes transporting students with equipment used for special-needs transportation and requires or the ability to obtain a Minnesota CDL with passenger, school bus, and air-brake endorsements.

About the employer

Palmer Bus Financial Management Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: School and Employee Bus Transportation. Sector: 48.