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Location: Macomb, IL
Company: Laidlaw
Experience: Mid-level
Highest Level of Education: High School Diploma



Job Responsibilities
I drive 40 hrs. a week hauling students to campus and bridgeway clients to their work site.
Job Requirements
You have to have so many hours of training which include class room and drivers training as well. You have to be able to pass a physical and also get a CDL license.
Uppers
I enjoy driving and the people I drive around are very intersesting people.
Downers
The benefits are not very good at our company. Insurance is bad No paid vacations for the full time drivers. We only get three paid holidays a year.
Lifestyle
If you enjoy driving it is the job for you.
Compensation
I make only 9.50 an hour with no bonuses at all. No benefits
Advice to Jobseekers
If you enjoy driving it is the job for you.

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