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Area Transit Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

IndyGo

Bus Operator Trainee

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $24.53/hr

... area, as well as IndyGo's current fare structure and bus pass programs. * Learns to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in operating the transit bus. This includes learning how to ...

MSCCN

Bus Operator Trainee

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

... area, as well as IndyGo's current fare structure and bus pass programs. * Learns to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in operating the transit bus. This includes learning how to ...

IndyGo

Bus Operator Trainee

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $24.53/hr

... area, as well as IndyGo's current fare structure and bus pass programs. * Learns to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in operating the transit bus. This includes learning how to ...

Forest River

Tow Motor Driver

Middlebury, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

... Transit Buses and Boats has an immediate opening. Responsibilities * Operate tow motor * Pull finished units and park them in pick up area Qualifications * Experience driving a tow motor

Forest River

Tow Motor Driver

Middlebury, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

... Transit Buses and Boats has an immediate opening. Responsibilities * Operate tow motor * Pull finished units and park them in pick up area Qualifications * Experience driving a tow motor

Forest River

Insulator

Middlebury, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

... Trailers, Transit Buses and Boats has an immediate opening for an Interior Bus Trimmer. Responsibilities * Insulate the entire unit * Assist with hanging metal * Maintain a clean work area ...

The Kelly Group

Concrete Worker

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

... and work in the surrounding area. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of concrete ... Experience with anchor bolts and steel embedsCarpentry, layout and transit/level useIndustrial ...

Elevate Human Capital

Pipe Yard Helper

Hammond, IN

$15 - $17.50/hr

EHC is currently looking for a Pipe Yard Helper for a client in the Hammond, IN area. Shifts: * 8 ... Installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit * Painting ...

The Kelly Group

Concrete Worker

Lafayette, IN · On-site

... and work in the surrounding area. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of concrete ... Experience with anchor bolts and steel embeds * Carpentry, layout and transit/level use

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What is an area transit?

Area Transit workers are employees who operate and manage public transportation systems within a specific geographic area, such as a city or region. Their roles can include driving buses, maintaining vehicles, planning transit routes, providing customer service, and ensuring passenger safety. These professionals play a vital role in helping people commute efficiently and sustainably. Area Transit workers may be employed by government agencies or private transit companies, and their schedules often include early mornings, late nights, or weekends to accommodate public needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an area transit operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Area Transit Operator, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), strong knowledge of local transit routes, and a safe driving record. Familiarity with transit management software, fare collection systems, and vehicle safety protocols is typically required. Excellent customer service, problem-solving skills, and patience are crucial for interacting with diverse riders and handling unexpected situations. These competencies ensure efficient, safe, and courteous transportation service, which is vital for rider satisfaction and public safety.

What are some common challenges faced by area transit professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Area Transit professionals often encounter challenges such as managing fluctuating passenger volumes, coordinating schedules across multiple routes, and ensuring vehicles remain on time despite traffic or weather conditions. Effective communication and collaboration with dispatchers, drivers, and maintenance teams are crucial to addressing these issues. Successful professionals proactively monitor operations, adapt to real-time changes, and leverage technology to streamline route management and improve service reliability.

What is the difference between Area Transit vs Bus Driver?

AspectArea TransitBus Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), passenger endorsementCDL, passenger endorsement
Work EnvironmentPublic transit systems, fixed routes within regionsPublic or private buses, various routes
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, government-fundedTransit companies, private or public sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Area Transit refers to professionals operating public transportation within specific regions, often working for transit agencies. Bus Drivers are a subset of transit workers who specifically operate buses. While both roles require similar credentials and work environments, Area Transit encompasses a broader scope, including planning and management, whereas Bus Drivers focus on operating vehicles. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the transit industry.

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CDL A Truck Driver - 1099 - Mostly Drop & Hook

Dart Transit

Lynn, IN • On-site

$200K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Contracting CDL-A Truck Drivers

  • CONTRACTORS EARN BIG - Top drivers gross $200,000+ per year*
  • MORE MILES, LESS FUSS - 99% no-touch freight
  • BECOME YOUR OWN BOSS - Attractive lease program options

Why Drive for Dart?

We're bringing more pay, more paths, and more possibilities to your local area! Company seat or contractor, lease today or own tomorrow-Dart gives CDL-A truck drivers the freedom to choose the future they want.

Pick steady miles and stability, ride high as your own boss, or step into truck ownership with programs designed to reduce risk and increase earning power. Pair that with easy freight, strong support, and multiple fleet choices, and you've got a career that can run as far as you want it to.

Lease Driver Job Details

  • Earn like an owner from day one. Top lease drivers gross $200,000+ per year, earning $1.12/mi loaded + FSC and $1.07/mi empty + FSC with steady, easy freight to keep your business moving. Plus, earn a 2CPM bonus for your first year!*
  • Start with confidence - $0 down. Step into ownership with no financial barriers and predictable payments.
  • Affordable weekly payments keep you profitable. Expect reasonable weekly payments - $550 or less - plus a $1 balloon payment at lease completion, keeping your early costs low while you build your business.
  • Run easier, earn steadier. Enjoy 99% no-touch freight, competitive accessorial pay, strong Hazmat pay, and bonuses-including a $2,000 maintenance bonus* for new contractors, and the Dart Diamond Rewards annual bonus.*
  • Driver referral rewards. Drivers can now receive the referral bonus even if the referred driver attends orientation at the same time through our "Bring a Driver" program. Earn 4CPM during the first year and 2CPM in perpetuity after. No cap and no limit on referrals.*
  • Fuel bonus for orientation. Receive $250 in fuel after orientation completion and another $250 during week 2 of employment.*

All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.

There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Driver Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • At least 23 years of age
  • 1 year CDL-A OTR exp. in the last 3 years

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