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Unifi

Airport CDL Bus Operators (Full-Time)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$23.25/hr

General information Job Title Airport CDL Bus Operators (Full-Time) Date Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Entity Unifi Aviation, LLC State Georgia City Atlanta Base Pay Rate: $ 20.25 Full/Part Time ...

Unifi

Airport CDL Bus Operators (Full-Time)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$23.25/hr

Airport CDL Bus Operators (Full-Time) Build a Career with Balance, Stability, and Incredible Travel Perks Unifi has decades of experience in aviation services, and we're proud to be a company where ...

Unifi

Airport CDL Bus Operators (Full-Time)

Atlanta, GA

$19 - $24.50/hr

General information Job Title Airport CDL Bus Operators (Full-Time) Date Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Entity Unifi Aviation, LLC State Georgia City Atlanta Base Pay Rate: $ 20.25 Full/Part Time ...

Unifi

Airport CDL Bus Operators (Part-Time PM)

Atlanta, GA

$19 - $24.50/hr

General information Job Title Airport CDL Bus Operators (Part-Time PM) Date Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Entity Unifi Aviation, LLC State Georgia City Atlanta Base Pay Rate: $ 20.25 Full/Part Time ...

Unifi

Airport CDL Bus Operators (Part-Time AM)

Atlanta, GA

$19 - $24.50/hr

General information Job Title Airport CDL Bus Operators (Part-Time AM) Date Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Entity Unifi Aviation, LLC State Georgia City Atlanta Base Pay Rate: $ 20.25 Full/Part Time ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus operators in Georgia is $18.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $20.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Bus Operators vs Bus Drivers?

AspectBus OperatorsBus Drivers
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), passenger endorsementCommercial driver's license (CDL), passenger endorsement
Work EnvironmentPublic transit, school buses, tour busesPublic transit, school buses, tour buses
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, private bus companiesTransit agencies, private bus companies
Job FocusOperating buses, ensuring passenger safety, route adherenceOperating buses, ensuring passenger safety, route adherence

Bus Operators and Bus Drivers often share similar roles, credentials, and work environments. Both require a CDL with passenger endorsements and work in transit or private bus services. The main difference lies in terminology; 'Bus Operator' is often used in public transit agencies, emphasizing the operational aspect, while 'Bus Driver' is a more general term. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right opportunities in the transit industry.

How difficult is it to become a bus operator?

Becoming a bus operator typically requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and passing a background check. Candidates often need to complete a training program that covers safety procedures, vehicle operation, and customer service skills, which can take several weeks. Some regions also require a commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger endorsement, depending on local regulations.

How to become a bus operator?

To become a bus operator, candidates typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger endorsement, a clean driving record, and a background check. Training programs are often provided by transit agencies, and applicants must pass written and road tests to qualify for the position.
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Infographic showing various Bus Operators job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Full Time, 69% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $39,360 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Airport CDL Bus Operators (Full-Time)

Unifi

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

General information
Job Title
Airport CDL Bus Operators (Full-Time)
Date
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Entity
Unifi Aviation, LLC
State
Georgia
City
Atlanta
Base Pay Rate:
$ 20.25
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Exempt or Non-Exempt Position
Non-Exempt
Shift
A.M. shift, Overnight shift, P.M. shift
Requirements and Description
Airport CDL Bus Operator
Build a Career with Balance, Stability, and Incredible Travel Perks
Unifi has decades of experience in aviation services, and we're proud to be a company where people can build long-term, stable careers. We continue to grow by investing in our teams, improving our processes, and creating a workplace where employees feel supported, respected, and valued.
If you're looking for consistent schedules, home-daily routes, great benefits, and real work-life balance, this is the role for you.
We're hiring CDL Bus Operators who bring professionalism, safety, and a positive attitude to our passenger transportation team. No bus-driving experience required, paid training provided.
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Why You'll Love Working With Unifi
  • Home daily: no long-haul driving
  • Consistent routes and predictable workdays
  • Flexible scheduling options: full-time, part-time, and weekend shifts available
  • Work-life balance built into our shift structure
  • S4 Standby Flight benefits after 30 days for you and eligible family members
  • Weekly pay
  • Paid time off for full-time employees
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
  • 401(k) for all employees
  • Exclusive discounts and wellness programs
  • Automatic wage increases based on hours worked and years of service:
    • Start: $20.25/hr
    • 1 year / 1,560 hours: $21.25/hr
    • 2 years / 3,120 hours: $22.25/hr
    • 3 years / 4,680 hours: $23.25/hr

What You'll Do
  • Provide friendly, professional service to crew members, flight attendants, and passengers
  • Safely operate a 38-foot Vicinity Shuttle Bus
  • Maintain accurate passenger logs and follow company procedures
  • Perform fueling and daily safety checks
  • Support additional operational duties as needed

What You Need
  • Georgia CDL Class A or B License (Permit not accepted)
  • Passenger Endorsement + Air Brake Endorsement
  • Valid DOT Medical Card
  • Registration in the FMCSA Clearinghouse

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift/push/pull 70+ lbs
  • Ability to walk, climb, bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods

Working Conditions
  • This role supports airport operations, so schedules may include rotating shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
  • Outdoor work is required in all weather conditions.

Ready to Join Us?
Walk-ins welcome: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
Unifi Training & Hiring Center 1007 Virginia Ave, Suite 150, Hapeville, GA 30354
"Unifi is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status."

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