School Bus Driver (CDL) – Santa Barbara

Zūm Services, Inc; Illinois; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Guaranteed daily hours

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K benefits

Training provided

Summers off

Field trips & activities

Job summary

Zūm Services, Inc. in Illinois seeks reliable school bus drivers to join our team. You will operate vehicles safely, maintain routes, and ensure student safety with punctual, dependable transportation for school districts.

We offer CDL training for non-certified drivers, competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for overtime on field trips and activities. A clean driving record is required, with background checks and age 21+.

Qualifications

• For certified drivers: Valid CDL with P and S endorsements and CA School Bus Certificate (DL45).
• For non-certified drivers: Valid driver’s license with 3 years experience.
• Minimum age: 21.
• Willingness to obtain CDL (training provided).
• Ability to work split shifts (AM/PM) daily.
• Clean driving record and ability to pass background checks.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles safely, following regulations and company procedures.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and report mechanical issues.
• Maintain scheduled routes and timely performance.
• Manage student behavior and ensure passenger safety.

Skills

Safe driving

Background checks

Split shifts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Zūm

Zūm is revolutionizing student transportation with an integrated cloud-based platform that provides a modern service for school districts. We offer a seamless, real-time interface for all stakeholders, ensuring safe and efficient transport with increased visibility and personalized care

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles safely, following regulations and company procedures
• Conduct vehicle inspections and report mechanical issues
• Maintain scheduled routes and timely performance
• Manage student behavior and ensure passenger safety

Requirements

• For certified drivers: Valid CDL with P and S endorsements and CA School Bus Certificate (DL45)
• For non-certified drivers: Valid driver’s license with 3 years experience
• Clean driving record and ability to pass background checks
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum age: 21 years
• Willingness to obtain CDL (training provided for non-certified)
• Ability to work split shifts (AM/PM) daily

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Guaranteed Daily Hours (hours vary by location-ask your recruiter for details)
• Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K benefits
• Training provided for non-certified drivers
• Summers and holidays off
• Opportunity for additional hours through field trips and activities

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

Zūm Services, 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.