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CENTRAL STATES BUS SALES INC

DRIVER

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

... Bus Sales is currently seeking a Part-Time CDL Driver for our location in Lebanon, TN. This position completes school and commercial bus deliveries to customers. No Nights or Weekends!

Central States Bus Sales Inc

DRIVER

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Central States Bus Sales is currently seeking a Part-Time CDL Driver for our location in Lebanon, TN. This position completes school and commercial bus deliveries to customers. No Nights or Weekends!

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What is a part time weekend bus driver?

Part time weekend bus drivers are professional drivers who operate buses primarily on weekends, usually Saturday and Sunday, and sometimes on holidays or evenings. They are responsible for safely transporting passengers along designated routes, adhering to schedules, and providing excellent customer service. These roles are ideal for individuals seeking flexible work hours, such as students, retirees, or those looking for supplementary income. Part time weekend bus drivers must typically hold a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) and may receive additional training from their employer. Responsibilities also include inspecting the bus before and after shifts and following all traffic laws and safety regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time weekend bus driver?

To thrive as a Part Time Weekend Bus Driver, you typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving practices. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, ticketing software, and vehicle inspection protocols is often required. Excellent customer service, punctuality, and strong communication skills help drivers interact positively with passengers and handle unexpected situations. These skills and qualifications ensure passenger safety, reliable service, and a positive public image for the transportation provider.

What are some typical challenges faced by part time weekend bus drivers, and how can they be managed?

Part-time weekend bus drivers often encounter challenges such as fluctuating passenger volumes, unexpected road closures, and adjusting to irregular work hours. Managing these challenges involves staying adaptable, maintaining clear communication with dispatch and passengers, and planning routes in advance to account for potential delays. Building strong time-management skills and keeping a positive attitude can help drivers deliver reliable service while making the most of their flexible schedules.

What is the difference between Part Time Weekend Bus Driver vs Part Time Weekend Shuttle Driver?

AspectPart Time Weekend Bus DriverPart Time Weekend Shuttle Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver's License (varies by shuttle type)
Work EnvironmentPublic transit buses, city routesShuttle services, airports, hotels
Employer & IndustryPublic transit agencies, private companiesHotels, airports, event venues
Search & Comparison IntentPart Time Weekend Bus Driver vs Part Time Weekend Shuttle Driver

While both roles involve driving on weekends and require a valid driver's license, the Part Time Weekend Bus Driver typically operates larger vehicles with a CDL and serves city routes, whereas the Part Time Weekend Shuttle Driver often drives smaller shuttles for specific venues like airports or hotels, usually with a standard driver's license.

What are the most commonly searched types of Weekend Bus Driver jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Weekend Bus Driver jobs in Tennessee are:

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School Bus Driver - No Experience Needed - Training Provided

Morrison, TN • On-site

Summit School Services
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$16/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Key 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.

Job description

Job Requirements

SCHOOL BUS DRIVER-Paid CDL Training


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

Looking for a flexible, rewarding job close to home? Durham School Services is now hiring part-time and seasonal School Bus Drivers McMinnville, TN   in. This is your chance to join a trusted, safety-focused transportation provider where your work makes a real difference for students, families, and the community.

        Pay: $16.00/hour

        Guaranteed Hours: 25/week

        Location: 126 Middle School Drive, McMinnville, TN 37110

Walk-In Interviews:

Today: 9AM-11:30AM

Monday-Friday 9:00 AM - 11:30AM

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 + pay you to train!

         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 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

        Maintain a clean, safe bus environment

        Communicate courteously with students, parents, and school staff

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


Qualifications - External

Requirements:

  • 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 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

At Durham 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.

Company name is: Durham School Services


Employment Type: PART_TIME

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