School Bus Driver (CDL) - LEAD

Zūm Services, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed daily hours

Nights, weekends, holidays, and off-s

CDL Training Provided

Job summary

Zūm Services, Inc. is seeking a school bus driver in Nashville to transport students safely to and from school using our technology-enabled platform. You will be part of a caring team dedicated to reliable service and student safety.

Responsibilities include pre-trip and post-trip inspections, following routes with punctuality, managing student behavior, and ensuring a positive environment. Local shifts provide guaranteed daily hours and CDL training if needed.

Qualifications

• Legal to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CDL with endorsements for certified drivers or willingness to obtain.
• Clean driving record and ability to pass background checks and drug screenings.
• Able to work split AM/PM shifts.
• Excellent communication with children.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate assigned vehicles following policies and regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report issues.
• Maintain routes and schedules with punctuality.
• Create a safe, positive environment by supervising students.

Skills

Safe driving

Student supervision

Communication

Reliability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CDL training

Job description

Do you want to make a meaningful impact in your community? Join Zūm—a team of dedicated individuals reimagining the future of student transportation. As a school bus driver with Zūm, you’ll be a vital part of your community, ensuring students get to and from school safely and reliably while leveraging leading-edge tools and Zūm’s innovative technology platform.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate assigned vehicles and follow all company policies and regulatory requirements
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections; promptly report any issues
• Maintain and follow routes and schedules with professionalism and punctuality
• Create a safe, positive environment by managing student behavior and ensuring all passengers’ safety

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum age: 25 years
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• For certified drivers: Valid CDL with P and S endorsements + 5 years experience
• For non-certified drivers: Valid driver's license with 5+ years experience
• Willing to obtain and able to meet all state and federal requirements for CDL (training provided)
• Clean driving record and ability to pass background checks and drug screenings
• Ability to work split shifts (AM/PM) daily
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for working with children
• Competitive Compensation: Earn a great wage with guaranteed daily hours.
• Work-Life Balance: Nights, weekends, holidays, and summers off
• CDL Training: Provided for non-certified drivers
• Modern Fleet: Operate new, safe, and air-conditioned buses equipped withZūm’s proprietary technology
• Supportive Team: Be valued by a collaborative, mission-driven team that respects your contributions

Join Zūm to make a difference in students' lives while enjoying a rewarding career!

ZūmServices, Inc. and all its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.