School Bus Driver

Overview

School Bus Driver - No Exp Needed - Training Provided at Durham School Services

Location:

2161 Foster Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090

Walk-in Interviews:
Monday–Friday 9am–12pm and 1pm–4pm. Bring a friend!

Starting Pay Rate:
Up to $30.00 per hour

• Provides safe and reliable transportation service by operating a school bus or other location-specific vehicle with a fixed or changing route.
• Exhibits high ethical standards and personal integrity; reports suspicious or inappropriate behavior to supervision.
• Reports for duty on time and maintains the route on time in a safe manner.
• Physically assists passengers in evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency.
• Immediately reports any accident or incident per company policy.
• Follows company policy regarding student and/or passenger management.
• Informs appropriate personnel of problems and procedures.
• Presents a neat and professional appearance at all times.
• Completes required paperwork (e.g., route change sheets, time cards, vehicle repair requests) and submits promptly.
• Maintains a cooperative attitude with colleagues, supervisors, customers, and passengers while promoting company goodwill.
• Safely and efficiently utilizes vehicle equipment, including wheelchair lifts, radios, and emergency equipment.
• Other duties as assigned. Additional responsibilities for Paratransit Drivers may apply per location.

• Must be at least 21 years of age; for Tennessee drivers, at least 25 years old per state law.
• Must possess or be able to obtain all valid state licenses and required certifications to operate company vehicles.
• Must meet physical and medical requirements and pass substance abuse screening; safety-sensitive position with random screenings.
• Must satisfactorily complete and pass all training.
• Must practice defensive driving and maintain safe driving and work habits.
• Compliance with all applicable federal, state, county, district, and contract-specific driver requirements.

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan eligibility.
• Paid training for drivers; opportunity to become a professional driver after training.
• Flexible schedule; no nights or weekends; summers off in some locations.

Company:
Septran School Services. National Express entities are equal employment opportunity employers. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.

We offer a driver-in-training pathway to obtain a CDL and related endorsements where available. Upon successful training, drivers transition to a Professional Driver role.