School Bus Driver

School Bus Driver - No Exp Needed - Training Provided

Durham School Services is hiring part‑time and seasonal School Bus Drivers in Wellington, KS. Training is provided; no CDL required to start.

Pay & Benefits:

• Pay: $18.50/hr
• Hiring bonus: $2500
• Guaranteed hours: 20 hrs per week
• Location:
  
  14 Industrial Ave., Wellington, KS 67152
• Competitive hourly pay with bi‑weekly direct deposit
• Paid CDL training – we’ll help you get your permit and pay you to train
• Flexible part‑time schedule with split shifts (morning & afternoon)
• No nights, weekends, or holidays
• Seasonal employment option with summers off
• Guaranteed minimum hours with opportunities for extra routes and field trips
• Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) (plan details vary by location)

Who makes a great School Bus Driver?

• New to commercial driving – we provide paid CDL training
• Experienced drivers (CDL‑A/B, delivery, shuttle, transit)
• Veterans and military service members
• Parents, retirees, and those seeking part‑time or split‑shift work
• Customer‑service, retail, hospitality, camp counselors, coaches, school support staff, medical transport drivers, nursing home drivers, patient transfer specialists, trades & mechanics

Responsibilities:

• 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

Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no CDL required to start)
• Must have held a driver’s license for at least 3 years (or 5 years if applying in Tennessee)
• Minimum age: 21 (25 in Tennessee)
• Pass DOT drug screen, physical, and background check
• Compliance with DOT regulations (marijuana prohibited, even for medical use)
• Reliable attendance & safety‑first attitude

At Durham School Services, safety, reliability, and community are at the heart of what we do. Every day our drivers safely transport students and enjoy flexible, rewarding careers with industry‑leading training and benefits.

Apply now and start your school bus driver career.