We're hiring bus drivers!
Have a question about the bus driver position or how to apply?
Text your question to 612-444-1161.
Join us at our upcoming Hiring Events!
Saturday, Feb. 4
9 a.m. to noon
WHERE: Metro Transit NEW North Loop Garage, 600 8th Ave. North, Minneapolis
Wednesday, Feb. 15
4 to 7 p.m.
WHERE: Metro Transit Instruction Center, 725 North 7th Street, Minneapolis
Parking is limited; take transit to the event (served by routes 5, 9, 22, METRO C Line and D Line. Use our Trip Planner to find your best route.
Come to our big hiring event! Test drive a real bus!
WHEN:
Saturday, Feb. 4
9 a.m. to noon
WHERE:
The new North Loop garage
600 8th Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411
Take transit to the event (served by routes 5, 9, 22, METRO C Line and D Line.)
Full details here!
Full- and part-time positions available!
Fast track your way to a new career! Come prepared to apply and interview all in one visit for full- or part-time positions! You can also apply online in advance to further speed up the process. Check this list of what you’ll need to apply.
There's no experience required – we'll give you the PAID training you need. You'll earn $26.16 per hour to start and after one year of employment, your hourly wage rate will increase to $27.80 per hour. You'll receive outstanding benefits, such as health care, annual salary increases, a pension plan, an unlimited-ride transit pass. Plus there's growth opportunities. Many Metro Transit managers started their careers as bus drivers.
Don’t wait, apply for your new career today!
Minimum qualifications
- Ability to read, write, and verbally communicate in English
- Licensed, active driver for the past five years (any class license)
- A good driving record
- No more than two moving violations within the past three years
- No suspensions longer than 90 days within the past three years
- License not revoked or withdrawn within the past three years
- None of these driving-related convictions within the past 10 years: (automatic disqualification)
- DWI/DUI
- Open bottle
- Leaving the scene of an accident
- Refusing to comply with implied consent
- Careless or reckless driving
- Inattentive driving
- Committing a felony while operating a motor vehicle
- Violating state or local law (other than parking tickets) arising in connection with a fatal accident
Additional resources
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