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Bus Fueler Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

MV Transportation is seeking a Utility/Bus Washer/Fueler . Successful candidate will ensure that the fleet is fully prepared for service. Job Responsibilities: * Ensure all vehicles are completely ...

Bus Fueler

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$21.53 - $23.58/hr

Responsibilities MV Transportation is seeking a Utility/Bus Washer/Fueler . Successful candidate will ensure that the fleet is fully prepared for service. Job Responsibilities: * Ensure all vehicles ...

Bus Fueler

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$21.53 - $23.58/hr

Responsibilities MV Transportation is seeking a Utility/Bus Washer/Fueler . Successful candidate will ensure that the fleet is fully prepared for service. Job Responsibilities: * Ensure all vehicles ...

Bus Fueler

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$21.53 - $23.58/hr

MV Transportation is seeking a Utility/Bus Washer/Fueler . Successful candidate will ensure that the fleet is fully prepared for service. Job Responsibilities: * Ensure all vehicles are completely ...

Trolley Fueler/Washer

Laguna Beach, CA · On-site

$17.85 - $20.81/hr

Trolley Fueler/Washer candidates will be hired under the classification of Festival Bus Fueler/Washer (Laborer III) for a complete description of the position click here. They are not to be construed ...

Bus Driver

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$26/hr

Fuel bus used, if needed Qualifications Village Christian School seeks to hire employees with a vibrant Christian faith. Successful candidates will possess experience in: * A desire to continue and ...

Bus Driver

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$26/hr

Fuel bus used, if needed Qualifications Village Christian School seeks to hire employees with a vibrant Christian faith. Successful candidates will possess experience in: * A desire to continue and ...

Bus Driver

Calipatria, CA · On-site

$23.84/hr

... fuel, sweep, wash and maintain the bus in a clean and orderly condition; maintain routine records related to mileage, bus maintenance and student conduct; attend safety meetings and in-service ...

Bus Driver

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$31.81 - $40.57/hr

... fuel and oil, and prepares reports of driving hazards and incident • Other duties as assigned ... Operate a school bus exercising good judgment and extreme caution * Maintain order among students ...

Bus Driver

Livermore, CA · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Checks the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order. * Reports any bus malfunctions or ...

Bus Driver

Livermore, CA · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Checks the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order. * Reports any bus malfunctions or ...

Bus Driver

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$31.81 - $40.57/hr

Bus Driver at Palo Alto Unified School District Share on X Print Application Deadline Until Filled ... fuel and oil, and prepares reports of driving hazards and incident Other duties as assigned.

Bus Driver

Livermore, CA · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Checks the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order. * Reports any bus malfunctions or ...

Bus Driver

Monterey, CA · On-site

$30/hr

The Bus Driver conducts required pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including checks of fuel, oil, coolant, tires, brakes, lights, and other safety-related equipment, and promptly reports mechanical ...

Bus Driver

Monterey, CA · On-site

$30/hr

The Bus Driver conducts required pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including checks of fuel, oil, coolant, tires, brakes, lights, and other safety-related equipment, and promptly reports mechanical ...

Bus Driver

Weed, CA · On-site

$38.53/hr

Monitor fuel levels and refuel the bus as necessary 3. Passenger Service and Assistance: * Greet passengers in a friendly and professional manner. * Assist all passengers with boarding and exiting ...

Bus Driver

Redding, CA · On-site

$22/hr

This includes, but is not limited to recording passenger count, mileage, fuel, and other fluid ... Bus Driver Typical Working Conditions: (Describe environment including exposure to heat, cold ...

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How much do bus fueler jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus fueler in California is $17.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bus fueler?

A Bus Fueler is responsible for refueling buses, checking fluid levels, and performing basic maintenance tasks to ensure vehicles are ready for operation. They may also clean buses, inspect for safety issues, and report any mechanical concerns. This role is essential for keeping transit systems running smoothly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the bus fueler position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bus Fueler, you need attention to detail, basic mechanical knowledge, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with fueling equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes a commercial driver's license (CDL) or HAZMAT training are commonly required. Reliability, ability to work independently, and good communication make you stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure safe, efficient bus operations and the proper handling of hazardous materials.

What are the typical work hours and environment for a bus fueler position?

Bus Fuelers often work shifts that align with the operational needs of transit fleets, which can include early mornings, evenings, weekends, or overnight hours. The work environment is typically outdoors or in fueling bays within depot facilities, requiring proper safety gear and adherence to established safety protocols. You may spend your shifts on your feet and occasionally work in adverse weather conditions, depending on the employer. Teamwork is important as Bus Fuelers often coordinate with maintenance staff and drivers to ensure all vehicles are properly fueled and ready for service.

What are popular job titles related to Bus Fueler jobs in California?

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What job categories do people searching Bus Fueler jobs in California look for?

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What cities in California are hiring for Bus Fueler jobs?

Cities in California with the most Bus Fueler job openings:

Infographic showing various Bus Fueler job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, and 51% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,500 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

$21.53 - $23.58/hr

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MV Transportation is seeking a Utility/Bus Washer/Fueler.  Successful candidate will ensure that the fleet is fully prepared for service.  

Job Responsibilities:

  • Ensure all vehicles are completely fueled and fluids topped, ready for service at various times of day.
  • Interiors cleaned according to contract.
  • All fleet damage documented and communicated to appropriate personnel in the case of unreported damage.

Talent Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English.
  • Must be willing to get a CDL Class B License
  • Must be able to work a varied schedule, including weekends. 
  • Must be 21 with good driving record.

Starting pay rate: $21.53 - $23.58/hour

MV Transportation is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.  The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. 

Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.

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