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Trolley Driver - CDL

Coral Gables, FL · On-site

$21.50/hr

Possess or obtain a Miami-Dade Hack License with Jitney endorsement * Possess excellent communication and decision-making skills. We can put you on the road to a great career helping others! MV ...

Hamilton College

Campus Shuttle Driver

Clinton, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Provide transportation to local transit hubs (airports/train stations) along with off-campus and on-campus jitney shuttle loops. * Vehicle Inspections: Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections ...

MV Transportation

Trolley Driver - CDL

Coral Gables, FL · On-site

$21.50/hr

Possess or obtain a Miami-Dade Hack License with Jitney endorsement * Possess excellent communication and decision-making skills. We can put you on the road to a great career helping others! MV ...

Smith Meter Inc

Shipping Clerk

Erie, PA · On-site

$24.12 - $25.12/hr

Operates jitney and material moving equipment. * Must be able to obtain forklift certification. * Must have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook. * Typical tools required to operate ...

Hamilton College

Campus Shuttle Driver

Clinton, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Provide transportation to local transit hubs (airports/train stations) along with off-campus and on-campus jitney shuttle loops. * Vehicle Inspections: Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections ...

MV Transportation

CDL Bus Driver

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$17.62/hr

Must have or be able to obtain a Miami-Dade Chauffer's Registration (Hack License) with a Jitney Endorsement. * Possess excellent communication and decision-making skills. * Bilingual is a plus! We ...

MV Transportation

CDL Bus Driver

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$17.62/hr

Must have or be able to obtain a Miami-Dade Chauffer's Registration (Hack License) with a Jitney Endorsement. * Possess excellent communication and decision-making skills. * Bilingual is a plus! We ...

Roseburg Forest Products

Mechanic

Coquille, OR · On-site

Must pass company jitney driving course and mechanical aptitude test * Must learn new applicable technologies as directed * Must be a team player and willing to work with other maintenance trades

washingtonmills

Production Operator

Washington Mills, NY · On-site

$24/hr

Operate a jitney to unload, transport, store, and deliver all material and merchandise What You'll Need To be successful in this position, you must: * Have a High School diploma or equivalent * Be ...

MV Transportation

CDL Bus Driver

Hialeah, FL

$17.62/hr

Must have or be able to obtain a Miami-Dade Chauffer's Registration (Hack License) with a Jitney Endorsement. * Possess excellent communication and decision-making skills. * Bilingual is a plus! We ...

British American Household Staffing

$50/hr

Transportation between New York and the Hamptons is generally via the Jitney. The family may also travel throughout the year, including to Florida, Colorado in December, and Europe , so flexibility ...

Smith Meter Inc

Stockroom Clerk

Erie, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Ability to operate jitney and material moving equipment. * Typical tools required to operate include a computer, lift trucks, overhead crane, labeling and bagging equipment. * Ability to maintain ...

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How much do jitney jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for jitney in the United States is $18.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a jitney?

A Jitney job typically refers to driving a small shuttle or shared transportation vehicle that operates on flexible routes, often providing low-cost rides. Jitneys are commonly used in urban areas where they supplement public transport. Drivers may work independently or for a company, picking up passengers along a loosely defined route. This job requires good driving skills, knowledge of local streets, and sometimes a special license.

What are common daily responsibilities for a jitney operator?

As a Jitney operator, your primary responsibilities typically include transporting passengers or materials along designated routes, adhering to safety regulations, and maintaining accurate records of trips. You may also be expected to inspect your vehicle daily, communicate with dispatch or supervisors, and assist passengers with boarding or unloading as needed. Operators often work on a set schedule, but flexibility may be required for shift changes or special assignments. Working closely with other team members and departments is common, fostering a collaborative environment focused on safety and efficient transit. This role offers valuable experience in logistics and transportation, which can provide opportunities for advancement to supervisory or specialized driving positions.

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

To thrive as a Jitney operator, strong driving skills, attentiveness, and familiarity with safe vehicle operation procedures are essential, often requiring a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) or applicable operator certification. Operators must be comfortable with jitney vehicles and may use logistical tracking tools or handheld communication devices to coordinate routes and schedules. Reliability, good communication, and teamwork are key soft skills that help ensure smooth operations and positive interactions with coworkers and passengers. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and service quality in environments where the transportation of people or goods is a core responsibility.

How much do jitney drivers make?

Jitney drivers typically earn between $10 and $20 per hour, with earnings depending on factors such as location, hours worked, and tips. Some drivers may also receive additional income from fares and commissions, especially if operating independently or for a private company. Overall, annual earnings can range from around $20,000 to $40,000 or more.
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Infographic showing various Jitney job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,685 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Jitney Captain at Wharf Ferry

Guestservices

Washington, DC • On-site

$23/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Compensation Amount:

23.00 USD Hourly

Job Summary:

The Wharf Boathouse, operated by Guest Services, Inc, is hiring for a seasonal boat captain to run our jitney. The boat is a Duffy Electric Sun Cruiser that is 22 feet long. The jitney runs Thursdays through Sundays and the captain will operate the boat daily. This is a seasonal position and must have passed and have a current NISBLA certificate.
The starting rate for this position is $23/hr.
The Captain directs the ferry's activities and operates the vessel safely and efficiently. This position serves as the primary contact onboard the vessel with the USCG concerning compliance with laws and regulations. The Captain administers training and drills aboard the vessel, and this position ensures a high level of customer service is provided

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Safe operation, cleaning, and general up keep of a passenger vessel.
  • Safe vessel tie up to docks, piers, ships and moorings;
  • Positive communication with client crew;
  • Passenger embarkation/debarkation safety and operation;
  • Repair and modification of related equipment such as pumps, lines, hoses;
  • Grease, lube, and maintenance of the marine systems;
  • Maintain accurate logs and records;
  • Interacts with customers and management in a professional manner;
  • Dock hand work as well as supporting non-motorized waterfront operations.

SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE

  • Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions.
  • Previous dock/marina experience preferred.
  • Ability to work remotely with little direct supervision;
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects and/or equipment;
  • Ability to take and adhere to instructions;
  • Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others;
  • Small boat handling skills, passenger vessel experience a plus.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to stand and walk on nearly a constant basis
  • Able to bend, rotate and reach frequently
  • Carry, push/pull and/or lift materials weighing upwards of 75 lbs.
  • Ascending/descending stairs or ladders safely
  • Manipulate/handle/grip materials required to perform job
  • Maneuver through/in/around small and/or confined areas within the vessel
  • Must be able to maintain both static and dynamic standing balance to complete various duties associated with job
  • Must be capable of performing emergency duties as listed in the vessel's station bill
  • Vision must be correctible to 20/40 with full color vision and no night blindness.

EQUIPMENT USED

  • Typical office equipment (computers, phone system, fax, copiers, scanners, among others).
  • Marina, boat and dock maintenance equipment.

Founded in 1917, Guest Services has worked tirelessly to earn the reputation as the premier hospitality management company and National Park Service concessionaire in the United States. Guest Services takes great care and pride in providing best-in-class services across a wide variety of client sites including luxury communities, hotels, resorts, government and business dining facilities, full-service restaurants, state and national parks, outdoor recreation, boathouses, marinas, museums, conference centers, senior living communities, health care systems, school and university dining facilities, and specialty retail stores.

Guest Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and promotion without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION: We embrace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and the richness it brings to our company. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive workplace where individuals can bring their whole selves to work, enabling them to provide the best level of service to our diverse customer base.

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