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Job OverviewSummit School Services is immediately hiring School Bus Drivers and offering CDL training, no nights or weekends, and reliable split‑hour schedules that work around your day. Whether you're starting fresh, returning to the workforce, or bringing a friend along — this is a great opportunity to earn steady pay close to home while supporting students in your community.BenefitsCompetitive hourly pay with direct deposit and weekly/daily pay available in some locationsPaid CDL training – we'll help you get your initial CDL permit and then pay you to complete the remainder of the CDL training to obtain your license!Flexible part‑time schedule with split shifts (morning & afternoon)No nights, weekends, or holidays – perfect work‑life balanceSeasonal employment option with summers offGuaranteed minimum hours with opportunities for extra routes and field tripsAccess 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 priorityWho Makes a Great School Bus Driver?New to commercial driving – we provide CDL trainingExperienced drivers (CDL‑A/B, delivery, shuttle, transit)Veterans & military service membersParents, retirees, and those seeking part‑time or split‑shift workCustomer service, retail, hospitality, camp counselors, coaches, school support staff, medical transport drivers, nursing home drivers, patient transfer specialists, trades & mechanicsResponsibilitiesSafely operate a school bus on assigned local routesTransport students to and from school, sports, and eventsPerform pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle inspectionsMaintain a clean, safe bus environmentCommunicate courteously with students, parents, and school staffFollow all federal, state, local, and company safety rulesQualificationsValid driver's license with a clean driving record (no CDL required 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 guidelinesPass DOT drug screen, physical, and background checkCompliance with DOT regulations (marijuana prohibited, even for medical use)Reliable attendance & safety‑first attitudeCompany InformationDurham School Services – 711 E 23rd St., Lawrence, 66046Equal Opportunity Employer StatementSummit School Services is an equal‑employment opportunity employer. The pay rate range, along with the other terms and conditions of employment, vary between sites, markets, and positions.#J-18808-Ljbffr