School Bus Driver - No exp needed - Full training provided

Durham School Services; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 32,318 - 37,884; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid CDL training

Flexible part-time schedule

Guaranteed minimum hours

Access to medical, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Durham School Services in Ankeny, IA, is seeking part-time School Bus Drivers. Enjoy flexible hours, competitive pay, and a supportive environment where safety is paramount. Join us for immediate hiring and become a vital part of our community!

Benefits include paid CDL training, guaranteed hours, and opportunities for extra routes and field trips. Ideal for those looking to make a difference, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those new to commercial driving.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no CDL needed to start).
• Minimum age: 21 (25 in Tennessee), with a 3-year history of holding a driver’s license.
• Pass DOT drug screen, physical, and background check.

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.

Skills

Customer service experience

Reliable attendance

Safety-first attitude

Job description

School Bus Driver – Paid CDL Training

Immediately hiring School Bus Drivers in Urbandale, IA. Paid CDL training, flexible hours, no nights or weekends, and a chance to make a difference every day.

Job Requirements

We are hiring part-time and seasonal School Bus Drivers in Urbandale, IA. Join a trusted, safety-focused transportation provider where your work makes a real difference for students, families, and the community.

• Pay: $23.46 - $27.50/hr
• Guaranteed Hours: 25 hrs / week
• Location: 5720 NE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Walk-In Interviews

• Mondays 8am – 9.30am

Bring a friend—apply together, interview on the spot, and start your new school bus driver career today!

Why Join Durham School Services?

• Competitive hourly pay with 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 – perfect work-life balance
• Seasonal employment option with summers off
• Guaranteed minimum hours with opportunities for extra routes and field trips
• Access to benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) (plan details vary by location) Eligible locations may also offer sign-on, attendance, or referral bonuses – ask us for details! A supportive, family-oriented work environment where safety is our #1 priority

Who Makes a Great School Bus Driver?

We Welcome Applicants From All Backgrounds

• New to commercial driving – we provide paid CDL training
• Experienced drivers (CDL-A/B, delivery, shuttle, transit)
• Veterans & 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

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no CDL needed to start).
• Must have held a driver’s license for at least 3 years (5 years if applying in Tennessee).
• Minimum age: 21 (25 in Tennessee). If you’ve held a DOT-regulated driving role in the past 3 years, we must be able to verify that employment per DOT guidelines.
• 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 professional drivers safely transport students to and from school, field trips, and extracurricular activities while enjoying flexible, rewarding careers with industry-leading training and benefits.

Company name is: Durham School Services