School Bus Driver - No Exp Needed - Training Provided
Durham School Services, Taylorville, IL, United States
School Bus Driver – CDL Training Provided
Looking for a job that fits your life and makes a difference? Now’s the time. Summit 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.
Bring a friend — apply together, interview on the spot, and start your new school bus driver career today!
Walk‑In Interviews
Next Week: Monday‑Friday 9am‑12pm
Pay: $24.00‑$26.00/hr; Hiring Bonus: $4,000 for fully credentialed drivers and $1,500 for non‑credentialed drivers
Guaranteed Hours: 4 hours per day / 20 hours per week
Location: Durham School Services, 407 S. Baughman Rd., Taylorville, IL 62568
No appointment needed. No experience required. Just walk in — and bring a friend!
Why Join Summit School Services?
Competitive hourly pay with direct deposit and weekly/daily pay available in some locations
Paid 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 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)
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 priority
Who Makes a Great School Bus Driver?
We Welcome Applicants From All Backgrounds
New to commercial driving – we provide 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
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
Company Name Is: Durham School Services
Pay range for routed drivers is $24.00‑$26.00 per hour. Paid Training at $15 per hour. $4,000 hiring bonus for fully credentialed drivers. Employees are eligible for Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act (PLAWA).
Qualifications
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 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.
At Summit School Services, safety, reliability, and community are at the heart of what we do. Every day, our professional drivers safely transport students to and from school, field trips, and extracurricular activities while enjoying flexible, rewarding careers with industry‑leading training and benefits.
Summit School Services has a zero‑tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with its policies and values, including sexual exploitation and abuse, harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. Summit School Services is committed to promoting the protection and safeguarding of all children and passengers.
We offer medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance coverage, holiday pay, and PTO accrual. Additionally, employees are able to enroll in a retirement savings plan.
At Summit School Services our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Summit School Services LLC’s independent subsidiaries and affiliates are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer.
The pay rate range, along with most of all of the terms and conditions of employment, vary between different sites, geographical markets, customer/contractual terms and positions.
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Looking for a job that fits your life and makes a difference? Now’s the time. Summit 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.
Bring a friend — apply together, interview on the spot, and start your new school bus driver career today!
Walk‑In Interviews
Next Week: Monday‑Friday 9am‑12pm
Pay: $24.00‑$26.00/hr; Hiring Bonus: $4,000 for fully credentialed drivers and $1,500 for non‑credentialed drivers
Guaranteed Hours: 4 hours per day / 20 hours per week
Location: Durham School Services, 407 S. Baughman Rd., Taylorville, IL 62568
No appointment needed. No experience required. Just walk in — and bring a friend!
Why Join Summit School Services?
Competitive hourly pay with direct deposit and weekly/daily pay available in some locations
Paid 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 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)
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 priority
Who Makes a Great School Bus Driver?
We Welcome Applicants From All Backgrounds
New to commercial driving – we provide 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
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
Company Name Is: Durham School Services
Pay range for routed drivers is $24.00‑$26.00 per hour. Paid Training at $15 per hour. $4,000 hiring bonus for fully credentialed drivers. Employees are eligible for Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act (PLAWA).
Qualifications
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 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.
At Summit School Services, safety, reliability, and community are at the heart of what we do. Every day, our professional drivers safely transport students to and from school, field trips, and extracurricular activities while enjoying flexible, rewarding careers with industry‑leading training and benefits.
Summit School Services has a zero‑tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with its policies and values, including sexual exploitation and abuse, harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. Summit School Services is committed to promoting the protection and safeguarding of all children and passengers.
We offer medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance coverage, holiday pay, and PTO accrual. Additionally, employees are able to enroll in a retirement savings plan.
At Summit School Services our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Summit School Services LLC’s independent subsidiaries and affiliates are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer.
The pay rate range, along with most of all of the terms and conditions of employment, vary between different sites, geographical markets, customer/contractual terms and positions.
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