School Bus Driver

Compass Transportation is experiencing rapid growth and is currently seeking School Bus Drivers to join our team immediately. If you do not currently possess a CDL, don't worry! We offer paid CDL training at absolutely no cost to you! Our location is at 5740 N Tripp Ave, Chicago IL 60646 (base).

As a School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting students to and from school, following a designated route and schedule. Your primary duties and responsibilities will include:

• Drive the school bus safely following traffic laws and company rules.

• Keep students safe and comfortable during the ride.

• Stick to assigned AM & PM routes and schedules for pickups and drop-offs.

• Check the bus before and after each trip to make sure it's working well.

• Keep the bus clean and tidy inside.

• Speak professionally with students, parents, and school staff.

• Handle any concerns with student behavior calmly and politely.

• Go to required training and meetings.

   

• Clean background

• Ability to pass background check and drug screening

• Valid U.S. (IL) driver’s license held for at least 3 years with no suspensions

• Class B CDL License with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements (paid training available at no cost to you if you don’t yet have a CDL)

• Willingness to work morning and afternoon shifts as assigned

• Available to work a minimum of 25 hours per week, up to 40 hours depending on route assignments

• Willing to work on charter trips as needed

• Please bring a copy of your MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) to the interview

   

Benefits:

• $1000 Signing Bonus for CDL class B drivers with school bus endorsement

• Paid holidays included

• Competitive pay rates for both routes and charters

• Experienced drivers receive a higher starting hourly rate

• Safety Trainings

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