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Driver Bus Driver Jobs in Wheaton, IL (NOW HIRING)

Elite Staffing

Driver/Bus Driver Weekend Only

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Driver/Bus Driver Weekend Only Job Duties Include: Driving/picking up Employees on daily basis Requirements: Clear Driving Record and be able to pass a Drug and Background Check that meets the ...

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Carol Stream Park District

Bus Driver

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Bus Driver/Bus Driver Date Posted: 8/1/2026 Location: Simkus Recreation Center Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: When Filled Salary & Benefits: - Starting at $20.00-$24.00/hour (DOQ ...

Elite Staffing

CDL Driver/ Bus Driver

Forest Park, IL · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Retirement

CDL Driver/ Bus Driver Description: Drive/pick up Employees on daily basis. Requirements: Valid and current CDL Class B or C license Clear Driving Record and be able to pass a Drug and Background ...

WEST AURORA HIGH SCHOOL

Bus Driver

Aurora, IL · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 9/23/2025 Location: West Aurora School District 129 Date Available: ASAP TRANSPORTATION CENTER BUS DRIVERS Flex or Route Driver -A.M. & P.M. Shifts MINIMUM 5 ...

West Aurora School District 129

Bus Driver

Aurora, IL · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 9/23/2025 Location: West Aurora School District 129 Date Available: ASAP TRANSPORTATION CENTER BUS DRIVERS Flex or Route Driver -A.M. & P.M. Shifts MINIMUM 5 ...

Leyden High School District 212

Bus Driver

Northlake, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 6/17/2025 Location: West Leyden High SchoolDescription: Please see the attached posting, , and benefits guide for more information about the Bus Driver position ...

Berwyn South District 100

Bus Driver

Berwyn, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Bus Driver Qualifications: Possess a current Commercial Driver's License (CDL), and holds a current School Bus Driver's Permit. Job Goal: Under the general supervision of the Administrator or ...

Berwyn South School District 100

Bus Driver

Berwyn, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Bus Driver QUALIFICATIONS: Possess a current Commercial Driver's License (CDL), and holds a current School Bus Driver's Permit. JOB GOAL: Under the general supervision of the Administrator or ...

Berwyn South School District 100

Bus Driver

Berwyn, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Bus Driver QUALIFICATIONS: Possess a current Commercial Driver's License (CDL), and holds a current School Bus Driver's Permit. JOB GOAL: Under the general supervision of the Administrator or ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

West Chicago, IL

$24 - $29/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

Cicero, IL

$24 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

Des Plaines, IL

$24 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

Chicago, IL

$24 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

Oak Lawn, IL

$24 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

Chicago Ridge, IL

$24 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

Oak Park, IL

$24 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

West Chicago, IL

$24 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

West Aurora School District 129

Bus Driver

Aurora, IL · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

TRANSPORTATION CENTER BUS DRIVERS Flex or Route Driver -A.M. & P.M. Shifts MINIMUM 5 HOURS PER DAY Valid CDL License/School Bus Permit required Must meet School District/School Bus Driver ...

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How much do driver bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for driver bus driver in Wheaton, IL is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.82 and $21.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Driver Bus Driver vs Driver Delivery Driver?

AspectDriver Bus DriverDriver Delivery Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), passenger endorsementStandard driver's license, sometimes a commercial license for larger vehicles
Work EnvironmentPublic transit vehicles, bus stations, routes with passengersDelivery trucks, warehouses, customer locations
Employer & IndustryPublic transit agencies, schools, tour companiesCourier companies, retail, food delivery services

While both roles involve driving, a Driver Bus Driver primarily transports passengers on scheduled routes using a bus and requires a CDL with passenger endorsements. In contrast, a Driver Delivery Driver focuses on delivering goods, often with a standard or commercial license, and works in logistics or retail sectors. The key differences lie in their work environment, credentials, and the nature of their duties.

How hard is it to become a bus driver?

Becoming a bus driver typically requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and passing a background check. Many regions also require a special commercial driver's license (CDL) and completion of a training program, which covers safety procedures and vehicle operation. The process involves obtaining necessary certifications and gaining experience, but it is generally accessible with proper training and licensing.

What disqualifies you from being a bus driver?

Bus drivers are typically disqualified if they have a valid driver's license with a poor driving record, such as multiple traffic violations or DUIs. Additionally, they must pass background checks, drug and alcohol tests, and meet health and vision requirements; certain criminal convictions or medical conditions can also disqualify candidates.

What type of bus driver makes the most money?

Long-distance or interstate bus drivers tend to earn higher salaries compared to local or city bus drivers due to longer routes and increased responsibilities. Additionally, experienced drivers with commercial driver’s licenses (CDL) and specialized endorsements often have higher earning potential. Factors such as union membership and employer type can also influence wages.

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Infographic showing various Driver Bus Driver job openings in Wheaton, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,818 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Driver/Bus Driver Weekend Only

Elite Staffing

Chicago, IL • On-site

$20/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Driver/Bus Driver Weekend Only Job Duties Include: Driving/picking up Employees on daily basis Requirements: Clear Driving Record and be able to pass a Drug and Background Check that meets the company's standard. Must have experience working with customers, paperwork, and computers. Saturday and Sunday split shift 4:00 am -8:00 am and 2:00pm - 8:00 pm $20.00/hr Permanent position with Elite Staffing Chicago, IL 60623 'Please send resumes to gmoreno@elitestaffinginc.com All employees of Elite Staffing must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States. Elite Staffing, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our policy of equal employment opportunity is to recruit, hire, train and promote persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, handicap or any other protected status. Elite Staffing offers the following benefit programs for your participation: Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Benefits, 401k Retirement Plan, and Commuter benefits. Our hiring process may include the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to assist in recruiting candidates. AI may be used to collect information and grade, rank, or score your answers. All employment decisions are made by human reviewers. By submitting your application, you authorize Elite Staffing, Inc. to contact you using the contact information you have provided for employment-related activities via any method, including SMS, email, and phone calls, including through the use of automated technology, AI generative voice, and pre-recorded and/or artificial voice messages. For accommodations or to opt out of AI-assisted communication, you may unsubscribe from any SMS message and/or inform the AI technology of your request to opt out of AI-assisted communications. All personal information provided will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy found on our website. All employees of Elite Staffing must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States. Elite Staffing, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our policy of equal employment opportunity is to recruit, hire, train and promote persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, handicap or any other protected status.CB3

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