CDL-Training School Bus Driver - $1k Bonus & Benefits

Compass Transportation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Paid holidays

Competitive pay

Higher starting rate

Safety trainings

Job summary

Compass Transportation is expanding and seeking School Bus Drivers in Chicago. If you lack a CDL, we offer paid CDL training at absolutely no cost to you! Drive students on AM/PM routes, follow schedules, and keep safety at the forefront.

Requirements include a clean background, background check and drug screen, a valid IL license for 3+ years with no suspensions, and a Class B CDL with endorsements. 25–40 hours weekly; charter trips as needed.

Qualifications

• Background check and drug screening must be passable.
• Valid IL driver's license held for at least 3 years with no suspensions.
• Class B CDL with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements (training may be provided).
• Able to work morning and afternoon shifts as assigned.
• Minimum 25 hours per week, up to 40 hours depending on routes.
• Willing to travel on charter trips as needed.
• Please bring a copy of your MVR to the interview.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school on designated routes.
• Follow traffic laws and company rules.
• Keep students safe and comfortable during rides.
• Stick to AM and PM routes and schedules for pickups and drop-offs.
• Inspect the bus before and after each trip.
• Keep the bus clean and tidy inside.
• Speak professionally with students, parents, and school staff.
• Attend required trainings and meetings.

Skills

Clean background

Background check

IL driver’s license

CDL class B

Morning/afternoon shifts

25–40 hours/week

Charter trips

MVR to interview

Job description

Compass Transportation is expanding and seeking School Bus Drivers in Chicago. If you lack a CDL, we offer paid CDL training at absolutely no cost to you! Drive students on AM/PM routes, follow schedules, and keep safety at the forefront.

Requirements include a clean background, background check and drug screen, a valid IL license for 3+ years with no suspensions, and a Class B CDL with endorsements. 25–40 hours weekly; charter trips as needed.