School Transportation Driver

Sunrise Transportation

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus $500–$1000
Healthcare benefits
PTO for full-time & part-time
401K
Flexible schedules – weekends off
Paid holidays
Paid training
Great pay and incentives

Job summary

Sunrise Transportation, LLC is actively hiring school bus drivers for their Chicago location. We are seeking safe, friendly drivers to transport Special Ed Students to and from school. No experience is required; our elite trainers will teach you to become a licensed School Bus Driver.

Join a team dedicated to moving children safely with care, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Training is provided and schedules are flexible to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

  • 21 years old to drive a large bus and ability to secure a CDL with school bus permit.
  • A valid driver's license for 3 continuous years and in good standing.
  • Excellent customer and communication skills.
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Drive a school bus and transport students in a safe and courteous manner.
  • Greet students, ensure on-time schedule and maintain a safe environment.
  • Notify dispatch of any incidents, accidents, mechanical concerns.
  • Other duties as required.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Safe driving
Professional appearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL with school bus permit

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Chicago, IL 60620 Salary Range: $25.00 - $29.00 Hourly School Transportation Driver

Sunrise Transportation, LLC is actively hiring school bus drivers for their Chicago (Vincennes) location. We are looking for safe, friendly drivers to help transport our Special Ed Students to and from school. Experience is not needed for this position; our elite team of trainers will teach and train you to be a license and certified School Bus Driver. Come join the team of exceptional and committed drivers who are make a difference every day!

Perks
  • Monthly bonus payouts typically range from approximately $500 to $1,000 with higher payouts occurring in months with fifteen (15) or more school days.
  • Healthcare benefits for full-time employees (medical, dental and vision
  • PTO for employees including part-time
  • 401K
  • Flexible work schedules – off weekends
  • Paid Holidays
  • Great pay and incentives
  • Paid training
Job Responsibilities
  • Drive a school bus and transport students in a safe and courteous manner
  • Greet students, ensure on-time schedule and maintain a safe environment
  • Notify dispatch of any incidents, accidents, mechanical concerns
  • Other duties as required
Qualifications
  • 21 years old to drive a large bus and ability to secure a CDL with school bus permit
  • A valid driver's license for 3 continuous years and in good standing
  • Excellent customer and communication skills
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
Requirements
  • Sit for extended periods of time
  • Lift, push, pull, and carry tools, objects, or equipment above shoulder level without assistance
  • Move up and down stairs easily
  • Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping

Sunrise is in the business of safely moving children forward with compassion and care. With over 30 years of experience and best-in-class service standards and safety records, you can count on us to move the most special people in your lives, brightening their day, and with better communications and more reliable attentive service, lightening the load for parents and school districts alike. When you work with us, you know the difference. Warm and friendly, on time and always there, day in and day out - just like the sun rising.

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