Check out your Company Bowl for anonymous work chats.
Bowls
Get actionable career advice tailored to you by joining more bowls.
Followed companies
Stay ahead in opportunities and insider tips by following your dream companies.
Job searches
Get personalized job recommendations and updates by starting your searches.
Durham School Services interviews FAQs
School Bus Driver applicants have rated the interview process at Durham School Services with 1.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 73% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for School Bus Driver roles take an average of 16 days to get hired, when considering 24 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Durham School Services overall takes an average of 23 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Durham School Services as a School Bus Driver according to 24 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 19%
One on one interview: 19%
Background check: 15%
Skills test: 14%
Personality test: 11%
IQ intelligence test: 9%
Presentation: 5%
Phone interview: 3%
Group panel interview: 2%
Other: 2%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied in-person. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at Durham School Services (Everett, WA) in Apr 2017
Interview
Durham wants and needs more bus drivers, all the time. So the interview process is easy. The interviewers were current bus drivers who also were trainers. To work at Durham requires passing drug, criminal and background checks and passing the CDL test. For me these were no problem.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basic stuff like why do you want to drive a school bus? Have you operated heavy equipment before, if yes what types? How well do you handle stress?
I applied online. I interviewed at Durham School Services (Los Angeles, CA) in Aug 2022
Interview
Interview is a process, takes time to finish the whole process, besides take tests, going for physicals test and drug test and then wait until training time is available. Its about a whole month process to even start the job.
There was no interview
Just fill out the app
Call or come in
If you dont have a cdl
Take your written test and they will train you to achieve your cdl class b
I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Durham School Services (Oxnard, CA)
Interview
All applicants are almost guaranteed to get hired if you qualify. Disqualifiers include certain criminal arrests/convictions and driving history that consists of serious driving violations, multiple minor violations, or accidents. Lots of employees have left for other employment opportunities but eventually come back (the grass is not always greener....).
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions pertaining to the applicant's criminal and driving history.