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National Express

School Bus Driver

National Express, Nolensville, Tennessee, United States, 37135

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School Bus Driver (252850)

Immediately hiring School Bus Drivers in Antioch, Tennessee! Paid CDL training, flexible hours, no nights or weekends, and a chance to make a difference every day.

Pay:

28.84/hr

Bring a friend

— apply together, interview on the spot, and start your new

school bus driver

career today!

Why Join Durham School Services?

Competitive hourly pay

with weekly direct deposit

Paid CDL training

– We’ll help you get your permit and pay you to train!

Flexible part‑time schedule

with split shifts (morning & afternoon)

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. A supportive, family‑oriented work environment where

safety

is our #1 priority.

Who Makes a Great School Bus Driver?

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

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

Communicate courteously with students, parents, and school staff

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

Qualifications

Valid 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 guidelines.

Pass DOT drug screen, physical, and background check.

Compliance with DOT regulations (marijuana prohibited, even for medical use).

Reliable attendance & safety‑first attitude.

Must possess, or be able to obtain, all valid applicable state license and other required certifications to operate company vehicles.

Must meet physical and medical requirements and pass substance abuse screening; as a safety‑sensitive employee, will be subject to random substance abuse screening under company policy.

Must practice defensive driving at all times and avoid vehicular and industrial accidents by practicing safe driving and work habits.

Compliance with all applicable federal, state, county, district, and contract‑specific driver requirements.

Durham School Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Location: Antioch, Tennessee

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