School Bus Driver Taylorville, IL

Overview

Durham School Services is now hiring part-time and seasonal School Bus Drivers in Taylorville, IL. Paid CDL training, flexible hours, no nights or weekends, and a chance to make a difference every day. Walk-in interviews available.

• Safely operate a school bus on assigned local routes
• Transport students to and from school, sports, and events
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain a clean, safe bus environment
• Communicate courteously with students, parents, and school staff
• Follow all federal, state, local, and company safety rules

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no CDL needed to start)
• Must have held a driver’s license for at least 3 years (5 years if applying in Tennessee)
• Minimum age: 21 (25 in Tennessee). If you’ve held a DOT-regulated driving role in the past 3 years, we must be able to verify that employment per DOT guidelines
• Pass DOT drug screen, physical, and background check
• Compliance with DOT regulations (marijuana prohibited, even for medical use)
• Reliable attendance & safety-first attitude

• Pay: $24.00-$26.00/hr
• Hiring Bonus: $4,000 for fully credentialed drivers and $1,500 non-credentialed drivers
• Guaranteed
  
  Hours:
  
  20 hours per week / 4 hours per day
• Paid CDL training – We’ll help you get your permit + pay you to train
• Flexible part-time schedule with split shifts (morning & afternoon)
• No nights, weekends, or holidays
• Seasonal employment option with summers off
• Access to benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) (plan details vary by location)
• Sign-on, attendance, or referral bonuses – details vary by location

Safety, reliability, and community are at the heart of our work. We transport students to and from school, field trips, and extracurricular activities while offering flexible, rewarding careers with industry-leading training and benefits.