CDL School Bus Driver — Paid Training + $1k Sign-On

Compass Transportation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1000 Signing Bonus

Paid holidays

Competitive pay per route and charters

Experienced drivers receive a higher

Job summary

Compass Transportation in Chicago IL is seeking School Bus Drivers to join our team immediately. We offer paid CDL training at no cost if you don't already have a CDL.

Our base is at 5740 N Tripp Ave, Chicago IL 60646, and we provide a stable schedule with AM and PM routes. As a School Bus Driver, you will transport students safely, conduct pre-trip checks, keep the bus clean, and communicate professionally with students, parents, and school staff.

Qualifications

• Clean background
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening
• Valid U.S. (IL) driver’s license held for at least 3 years with no suspensions
• Class B CDL License with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements (paid training available at no cost to you if you don’t yet have a CDL)
• Willingness to work morning and afternoon shifts as assigned
• Available to work a minimum of 25 hours per week, up to 40 hours depending on route assignments
• Willing to work on charter trips as needed
• Please bring a copy of your MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) to the interview

Responsibilities

• Drive the school bus safely following traffic laws and company rules.
• Keep students safe and comfortable during the ride.
• Stick to assigned AM & PM routes and schedules for pickups and drop-offs.
• Check the bus before and after each trip to make sure it's working well.
• Keep the bus clean and tidy inside.
• Speak professionally with students, parents, and school staff.
• Handle any concerns with student behavior calmly and politely.
• Go to required training and meetings.

Job description

Compass Transportation in Chicago IL is seeking School Bus Drivers to join our team immediately. We offer paid CDL training at no cost if you don't already have a CDL.

Our base is at 5740 N Tripp Ave, Chicago IL 60646, and we provide a stable schedule with AM and PM routes. As a School Bus Driver, you will transport students safely, conduct pre-trip checks, keep the bus clean, and communicate professionally with students, parents, and school staff.