School Bus Operator $20.00 Per Hour SK

  • Full-Time
  • Skokie, IL
  • North Shore Transit
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Summary: School Bus Driver $17.00 Per Hour

Immediate openings for Drivers at North Shore Transit in Skokie, IL. Experience isn’t needed for this position, our elite team of trainers will teach and train you to be a license and certified School Bus driver. Training is Free! Starting pay is $20.00 per hour!! We constantly upgrade our School Buses and offer continuous training to keep your skills current. Our generous pay-rates, career progression options, and ongoing training opportunities make North Shore Transit a desirable employer for those seeking a career opportunity.

We will consider candidates with our without experience.

The purpose of this position is to provide our school districts with enough well trained drivers to cover their routes throughout the school year. This is a great job for a career change, stay at home Parents, Unemployed, Underemployed, Veterans, Retirees and College Students looking for extra income.

Job Duties

  • Transport children and other passengers to and from school
  • Obey all traffic laws
  • Maintain a clean and mechanically sound bus at all times
  • Ensure the safety of all students
  • Verify permissions for children who ride home with friends
  • Assist students with getting on and off the bus as needed
  • Perform inspections of the bus before and after each route
  • Attend safety meetings as required
  • Establish effective working relationships with others; provide guidance to other employees
  • Model behaviors that are consistent with our values of Valuing all employees

Minimum Qualifications

· Must be at least 21 years of Age

· Possess a Valid Illinois Driver’s license (if out of state must convert to Illinois before driving school buses

· Good Verbal Communication skills

· Ability to follow instructions and perform duties as described in training and manuals

We Offer:

· Medical, Dental and Vision

· Paid CDL Training

· Employee Referral Program ($300 - $500)

· $1,000 Sign-On Bonus (Experienced CDL drivers With School bus and Passengers Endorsements)

· Employee Referral Contest (Cruises, Cash, Weekend Getaways, etc.)

· Attendance Bonus

· Several employee appreciation events throughout the school year

Walk-ins are welcome Monday through Friday from 9:30 am until 1:00 pm

North Shore Transit

3211 W. Howard Street

Skokie, Il

Ask for Emsie ore Roosevelt

Candidates under 21 or candidates who have not held a valid driver's license for 3 plus years will NOT be considered for this position.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Supplemental Pay:

  • Safety bonus

Work Location:

  • One location
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