School Van Driver - Flexible Hours & Growth Path

ZOOM ELITE TRANSPORTATION LLC; Lansing (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Zoom Elite Transportation LLC is seeking responsible Van Drivers to transport students on school routes. Roles run 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM, offering flexible part-time or full-time hours and a strong emphasis on safety. You will ensure safe transport and a secure, positive passenger experience for students.

The position requires a valid license with S endorsement, background checks, and a compliance mindset. Training and advancement opportunities are available within a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Age 21 years or older.
• Valid Illinois license or from Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, or Kentucky with 'S' endorsement.
• Have held a valid license for at least three years with no revocations.
• Pass Illinois written school bus driver permit test.
• Pass behind-the-wheel exam for the vehicle you will drive.
• Pass a physical including drug and tuberculosis testing.
• Pass Illinois-specific and FBI background checks.
• No serious traffic violations, reckless driving, DUI, or reckless homicide in last three years.
• Not have caused a fatal accident as a result of unlawful vehicle operation.
• Affirm under penalty of perjury that no false statements have been made in the application.
• Complete an initial classroom training course, with refresher for renewal.
• Consent to release drug and alcohol testing results to the Secretary of State.
• Not have been afflicted with any mental disabilities or diseases in the last five years.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a company van following traffic laws and safety procedures.
• Transport students to and from school per designated route and schedule.
• Assist with boarding and disembarking and seatbelts for student safety.
• Maintain professional, courteous attitude with students, parents, and staff.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections for safe operation.
• Communicate delays, route changes, or issues to school personnel, parents, and dispatch.
• Report incidents, accidents, or maintenance needs promptly.

Job description

Zoom Elite Transportation LLC is seeking responsible Van Drivers to transport students on school routes. Roles run 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM, offering flexible part-time or full-time hours and a strong emphasis on safety. You will ensure safe transport and a secure, positive passenger experience for students.

The position requires a valid license with S endorsement, background checks, and a compliance mindset. Training and advancement opportunities are available within a supportive team culture.