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Bus Operators Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

School Bus Driver

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$26.50 - $29.50/hr

Initially operating with two school buses, the company has grown and expanded, not only in size, but also in scope and diversity. Krapf School Bus is now one of the largest private providers of ...

Observe bus operators for compliance with safety procedures, schedule maintenance, fare collection and general public relations * Perform minor repairs on bus interior or mirrors, lights, windshield ...

CHARTER OPERATORS Full-Time Location: Paramus, NJ Compensation: Up to $350.00 Per day for single day and away charters Coach USA has a new and exciting career opportunity for full time Charter Bus ...

Observe bus operators for compliance with safety procedures, schedule maintenance, fare collection and general public relations * Perform minor repairs on bus interior or mirrors, lights, windshield ...

Bus Driver

Scarsdale, NY · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 3/7/2017 Location: Transportation BEGINNING DATE: ASAP ... The operator is responsible for the safety and conduct of the children who are passengers. The work ...

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School Bus Driver

Bronx, NY · On-site

$24.97/hr

STARTING BUS DRIVER RATE $24.97 PER HOUR * STARTING VAN DRIVER RATE $23.14 PER HOUR * HEALTH ... operating routes in: Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan and the Bronx.

Bus Driver

Scarsdale, NY

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Drives a school bus on an assigned route and may perform minor maintenance tasks in connection with ... The operator is responsible for the safety and conduct of the children who are passengers. The work ...

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Bus Operators information

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.
What cities in New York are hiring for Bus Operators jobs? Cities in New York with the most Bus Operators job openings:
Infographic showing various Bus Operators job openings in New York as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 23% Full Time, 72% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Bus Driver

CoachUSA

Paramus, NJ • On-site

$27.04/hr

Other

Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Transit Bus Driver
Full-time
Paramus, NJ
Compensation: Starting at $27.04/hr

 
Join Our Fleet of Everyday Heroes. Now hiring Bus Drivers at our Paramus, New Jersey location.
Coach USA is hiring Bus Drivers for the HudsonLink service! This service currently provides more than 500,000 passenger rides per year between Rockland County and Westchester County.
Class A or B CDL with passenger and air brake endorsements required to be considered for this role!
Your Role:
  • Safety First: Ensure the safety and comfort of all passengers, adhering to all traffic and safety regulations.
  • Journey Management: Navigate a variety of routes, with professionalism and punctuality.
  • Customer Service Excellence: Provide exceptional service, creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for all passengers.
  • Vehicle Care: Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections, maintaining the cleanliness and operational efficiency of your vehicle.
  • Effective Communication: Communicate clearly and effectively with passengers, dispatch, and management, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable travel experience.
Why Join Us: Your well-being is a top priority; We've got you covered.
  • Paid training at starting pay rate
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Generous Sign on Bonus (Limited time only)!
  • Performance bonus opportunities increased yearly
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Excellent health care package with tax efficient HSA and annual company contributions
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO with limited waiting period days
  • Paid vacation
  • Company-Sponsored Life Insurance ($50,000)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Employee Discounts through LifeMart and Tickets at Work (travel, hotels, car rentals, theme parks, electronics, childcare, and more!)
  • Excellent Growth & Development Opportunities: Your career journey is important. We support your growth with training and opportunities to advance.

Qualifications:
  • Class A or B CDL with passenger and air brake endorsements
  • 21 years or older
  • High school diploma/GED preferred
  • Pass Pre-employment drug test
  • Pass Pre-employment essential function test
  • Meet DOT physical qualifications

To learn more about your next big career change! APPLY NOW at:
www.coachusa.com/employment
Coach USA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class.
 
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