School Bus Driver

First Student is now hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers in Lockport, Will County — a meaningful, community-focused role where you help local students reach school safely each day. A $2,000 sign-on bonus is currently available for new drivers.*

About the Role

As a Part Time School Bus Driver with First Student in Lockport, Will County, you become a trusted part of students' daily routines. Your mornings begin with picking up children before the school day starts, and your afternoons close it out by returning them safely home. It's a position built around dependability, care, and a genuine connection to the families in your community. No prior driving experience is required to get started — First Student provides the training you need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to school during morning pickups and back home in the afternoons.
• Follow established routes and arrive consistently on schedule.
• Maintain a calm, positive, and safe environment for all riders.
• Take on additional hours for field trips and special event transportation when they become available.
• Conduct routine vehicle checks and report any concerns to keep every trip safe.

Qualifications

• No previous bus driving experience needed — comprehensive training is provided.
• A commitment to student safety and reliable attendance.
• Strong attention to road and passenger safety.
• A patient, friendly approach to working with children of all ages.
• Willingness to meet the licensing and screening standards required for the role.

About First Student

First Student is one of the most recognized names in student transportation, moving children to and from school every day with safety at the center of everything it does. Joining the team in Lockport, Will County means becoming part of an organization that values its drivers and the vital service they provide to local schools and families.

How to Apply

If you're ready to start a rewarding part-time role as a School Bus Driver with First Student in Lockport, Will County — and take advantage of the current $2,000 sign-on bonus* — submit your application today through the official listing.

Apply now for the School Bus Driver position (via Adzuna)

*Sign-on bonus subject to terms and eligibility.