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Flexible Public Transit Bus Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Public Transit Bus Driver

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$40.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bus Driver We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our elite team in ... Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed. * Subject to a DOT drug testing ...

Public Transit Bus Driver

Santa Rosa, CA

$40.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bus Driver We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our elite team in ... Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed. * Subject to a DOT drug testing ...

Transit Bus Driver

Hot Springs, AR · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Interact with public respectfully and professionally. * Assists elderly and disabled passengers ... vehicles (transit bus, school bus, paratransit van, etc.) including or supplemented by work ...

Transit Bus Driver

Glencoe, MN · On-site

$30.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking for flexible, hardworking individuals who share our values and enjoy helping others ... for public transit service, then we invite you to please fill out an application. We are very ...

Para Transit/Bus Driver

Tavares, FL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Public Transit System in accordance with applicable Transit Management work rules, policies, and ... Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program

Para Transit/Bus Driver

Tavares, FL · On-site

$19.72/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Public Transit System in accordance with applicable Transit Management work rules, policies, and ... Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program

Para Transit/Bus Driver

Tavares, FL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

The Bus Driver will safely operate transit buses of varying sizes transporting customers within routes established by the Public Transit System in accordance with applicable Transit Management work ...

Transit Bus Driver

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

USF Transit Bus driver, a class B commercial driver's license with passenger endorsement, and no ... News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. U.S. News also ...

Transit Bus Driver

Howe, IN · On-site

$16.40 - $17.40/hr

  • PTO

August 11, 2026 Pay: $16.40 - $17.40 per hour Transit Bus Driver (daily route) This position is ... Flexible working hours * Relaxed atmosphere * Safe work environment * Casual work attire * On-the ...

Transit Bus Driver

San Rafael, CA · On-site

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

We train new drivers who need upgrading to Air Brakes and Verification of Transit Training (VTT ... All bus passengers and drivers are required to wear a mask. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay:

Transit Bus Driver

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$26.20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CDL Bus Driver Paid Training to Obtain your CDL! We are currently on the lookout for an experienced ... Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed. * The employee is generally ...

Transit Bus Driver

Minneapolis, MN

$26.20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CDL Bus Driver Paid Training to Obtain your CDL! We are currently on the lookout for an experienced ... Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed. * The employee is generally ...

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How much do flexible public transit bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible public transit bus driver in the United States is $19.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flexible Public Transit Bus Driver vs Fixed Route Bus Driver?

AspectFlexible Public Transit Bus DriverFixed Route Bus Driver
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), passenger endorsementCommercial driver's license (CDL), passenger endorsement
Work EnvironmentVariable routes, flexible schedules, urban/suburban settingsScheduled routes, consistent stops, urban/suburban settings
Employer & IndustryPublic transit agencies, demand-responsive servicesPublic transit agencies, scheduled transit services
Comparison Search IntentYesYes

Flexible Public Transit Bus Drivers operate on variable routes with flexible schedules, often responding to passenger demand, whereas Fixed Route Bus Drivers follow set routes and schedules. Both roles require similar credentials and work in public transit environments, but their work patterns differ significantly, catering to different passenger needs and operational models.

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Infographic showing various Flexible Public Transit Bus Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,198 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Public Transit Bus Driver

Transdev

Santa Rosa, CA • On-site

$40.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Transdev North America rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 263 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

79th of 98 rated public transport


Job description

Bus Driver
We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our elite team in Santa Rosa, CA . As a key member, you will be entrusted with ensuring safe and comfortable transportation for our passengers, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and customer service
Transdev is proud to offer:
Position Subject to Collective Bargaining Agreement:
  • Starting pay $31.06 with progression to $40.50 over 4 years

Benefits include:
  • Paid time off accrual (includes 5 days paid sick leave)
  • Automatic wage increases twice a year
  • Teamsters benefits including: Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic and life insurance after 90 calendar days of employment for employees working a minimum of 80 hours in preceding month.
  • Teamsters Pension Plan from date of hire.
  • 7 paid holidays: New Years Day, Easter, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Safety-Focused Operations: Execute flawless operations by meticulously following designated routes and schedules, while adhering to stringent safety protocols and traffic regulations.
  • Passenger Care: Exhibit exceptional care and assistance towards passengers, ensuring smooth boarding, comfortable rides, and timely disembarkation for all.
  • Vehicle Vigilance: Champion vehicle safety through comprehensive pre-trip and post-trip inspections,
  • promptly reporting any maintenance issues and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety equipment readiness.
  • Adherence to Protocols: Uphold company policies and procedures rigorously, encompassing seat belt enforcement, emergency response preparedness, and compliance with regulatory mandates.
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications:
  • 21 years or older
  • CDL Class A or B with passenger and airbrake endorsement required or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
  • Minimum 3 years of driving experience (personal or professional)
  • Excellent communication & customer service skills.
  • Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
  • Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.

Physical Requirements:
The essential functions of this position require the ability to:
  • Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions-100% of the job is performed outside, work alone and in remote locations.
  • Sit for extended periods (up to 6-8 hours per day); frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces
  • Push and pull objects up to 50 pounds, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level
  • Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to considerable amounts of dust, vehicle fumes and noise.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us.HR.TalentAcquisition@transdev.com
Drug-free workplace:
Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must:
  • Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
  • Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

About Transdev: Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev - the mobility company - empowers the freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
California applicants: Please Click Here for CA Employee Privacy Policy.
Job Category: Drivers
Job Type: Full Time
Work Type: No Remote
Req ID: 8290
Pay Group: 6FN
Cost Center: 361
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Drug-free workplace
If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
California applicants: Please Click Here for CA Employee Privacy Policy.
About Transdev
Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.
Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev - the mobility company - empowers the freedom to move every day thank to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at http://www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video .

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