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Zūm

School bus & student transport · School districts in CA, WA, IL, TX, NE and other states

Typical pay
$18–31/hr

Listings range about $16–$31/hr depending on city and license.

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Worker
Employee (W-2)
Vehicle
School bus or van provided
License
CDL Class B
Min. age
21+
Schedule
Part-time, Full-time
Home time
Home every night
Benefits
Benefits vary by location; often available for full-time
Paid
Biweekly
Tips
No
You cover
Nothing
Upfront
$0; CDL training usually paid

Requirements to drive for Zūm

  • Age 21+ in most areas
  • CDL-B with P and S endorsements (training offered)
  • Background and fingerprint check
  • DOT physical and drug testing

Experience needed

No CDL needed to apply at many depots; training provided

Pros

  • Paid CDL training
  • School-year schedule
  • Tech-forward routes

Cons

  • Split shifts
  • Few summer hours

Who it suits best

People who want a school schedule and free CDL-B training

Figures are typical reported ranges in U.S. dollars, reviewed September 2026. Pay and requirements change often and vary by location. Confirm with Zūm before applying. The Apply button may be an affiliate link.

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