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School Bus Driver - No exp needed - Full training provided

Durham School Services · Urbandale, IA · 1 wk ago
Management$23.46–$27.5/hrPart-time

About the role

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.
Follow all federal, state, local, and company safety rules.

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.
  • Follow all federal, state, local, and company safety rules.

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.

Qualifications

  • 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.

Skills

  • Safe driving skills.
  • Customer service skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay with weekly direct deposit.
  • Paid CDL training – We’ll help you get your permit + 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).

Pay

  • $23.46 - $27.50/hr

Schedule

  • Guaranteed minimum hours of 25 hrs / week.

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