Transportation
(and Maintenance)
2021-22
Employer Partner
Bloomington Public Schools Transportation Dept.
Regular Bus Driver , Bus Assistants and (2020-21) Standby Driver and Standby Trainer positions at Bloomington Schools Transportation Center- Apply here
Other Employers
Video about employers who are hiring now in Transportation (Metro Transit).
Driver Resources
MN Regular Driver's License - Class D
FREE Practice Driver's License Tests (in Spanish also)
Midway Driving School (behind the wheel $565)
Explore Transportation and Logistic Career Videos - Salary, outlook, and duties
Bloomington Public Schools is hiring school bus drivers! Watch the video here.
Driving a Commercial Vehicle for Public Sector Employers
Sessions Include:
Meeting with potential employers
Overview of the available jobs
How to earn & maintain a commercial driver’s license
Question and answer session
Employers Include:
City of Minneapolis
City of St. Paul
Metro Transit
MN Department of Transportation
Ramsey County
Contact: Christine Fisher Phone: 651-366-3410
Continue Your Education
Building and Landscape
Emergency & Public Service
Transportation
Free Transportation or Building Maintenance Training
MN regular Driver's License - Class D
Project for Pride in Living - Building Operations Tech
Takoda - Small Equipment Operation *(Takoda runs background check on participants and they require your SSN and Driver's License number)
OSHA General Industry Safety & Health Certification
Forklift Operation Safety Certification
Special Class Engineers License
Certified Pool/Spa Operator Certification
Twin Cities Rise - Advanced Manufacturing, Facilities and Maintenance
EDmentum - Online class for OSHA 10 certification (ask your teacher)
Transportation Employers
Interstate Truck Driving School (training program)
ITS ConGlobal (St. Paul)
MEI Trucking (Bird Island, Minn.)
MTL Trucking & Logistics (Twin Cities metro)
Waste Management (statewide)
Minnesota Frontline Worker Pay
Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill passed by the Minnesota Legislature providing bonus pay for eligible COVID-19 frontline workers. Details of the program are still being finalized and will be posted here when they are available. Sign up here to receive updates about Frontline Worker Pay.
Applications and assistance
It is anticipated the application will be open June 8 through July 22, 2022. These dates are subject to change. When the system is ready to accept applications, eligible workers will have 45 days to apply for Frontline Worker Pay.
Are you 18 - 25 years old?
Here is the link with more information about Branches and attached is a flyer to send to your network. Applications are open and will close April 30th.
