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Bakersfield, CA ยท On-site

$21/hr

Kern Transit Location: Bakersfield, CA Starting Pay Rate: $21.00 What You'll Do (Essential Functions) * Wash, Fuel and Service vehicles * Cleans buildings and grounds as directed * Perform daily ...

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How much do nj transit pay rate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for nj transit pay rate in the United States is $19.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Nj Transit Pay Rate vs Bus Driver?

AspectNj Transit Pay RateBus Driver
Average Hourly Pay$20 - $30$20 - $30
Required CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentPublic transit system, indoor/outdoorPublic transit vehicle, outdoor
Industry UsagePublic transportation servicesPublic transportation services

Both Nj Transit Pay Rate and Bus Driver roles typically require a CDL license and involve working in public transit environments. The pay rates are generally similar, reflecting industry standards for transit operators. The main difference lies in the scope of job titles, with 'Bus Driver' being a specific role within the broader Nj Transit employment category.

How much does NJ TRANSIT pay per hour?

NJ TRANSIT bus and rail operators typically earn an hourly wage ranging from $20 to $30, depending on experience, position, and seniority. Pay rates may also include benefits and overtime opportunities for full-time employees.
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Infographic showing various Nj Transit Pay Rate job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,141 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

B&B Mechanic/Vehicle Operator(CDL-A)

Wood Ridge, NJ โ€ข On-site

$34.40/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Compensation

$34.40 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on timeโ€“and we're looking to hire talented folks with a commitment to excellence to make it all possible.

*Only candidates with a Class-A (CDL A) Driver's License and experience with masonry, steel, and/or carpentry experience will be considered

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Repair and construct a variety of structures including railings, doors, stairs roofs, walls, and ceilings

  • Deliver materials and pick-up heavy equipment and tools to areas as assigned

  • Mix concrete, mortar, pour and finish concrete

  • Install temporary supports to hold structures in place while decayed steel is removed

  • Rig steel for installation or removal

  • Perform light running repairs to assigned vehicles

  • Inspect vehicle daily for safety and damage

  • Maintain a safe work environment

Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

  • Qualified candidates must be able to: demonstrate carpentry, steel, and masonry ability

  • Work effectively under pressure and in all weather conditions

  • Demonstrate ability to communicate well with others at all levels

  • Understand and know standard construction policies

  • Have mathematical and mechanical aptitude

  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

  • Successfully pass background, drug screening and physical

  • Provide a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) and clean 7-year driving history

  • Possess a high school diploma or GED

Work Location:

Various โ€“ B&B Mechanics/Vehicle Operators must be willing and able to travel to any of our NJ Transit locations as required.

Rate of pay:

This is a unionized position. The pay rates are non-negotiable. The starting pay rate for this position is $34.40.

At NJ Transit, you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package:

  • Comprehensive Family Health Insurance โ€“ Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • Life Insurance

  • Paid Leave

  • Tuition Assistance

  • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan

  • Retirement Plans

Before You Apply remember

When asked โ€œHow did you hear about us?โ€, select Job Fair.

Complete all required application questions.

Upload your resume (not required for Bus Driver/Operator openings).

Apply using the link below

Click โ€œApply Nowโ€ and follow all prompts.

After You Apply

If you worked with a Department of Labor representative or learned about this opportunity through one, please let them know once youโ€™ve applied and ask them to email the NJ TRANSIT team on your behalf.

If you have questions about your application, contact your recruiter. If you need help connecting with your recruiter, we can assist.

NJ TRANSIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

11419

Job Type

Full Time