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The TKO Group

Automotive Express Tech

Brunswick, GA · On-site

Quality vehicles at an affordable price, your car carries precious cargo: your family and friends. We are looking for Quick Lube Technicians to help grow our booming service department and provide ...

Blue Bird

Welder

Fort Valley, GA

$17 - $22.50/hr

School buses carry the most precious cargo in the world - 25 million children twice a day - making them the most trusted mode of student transportation. The company is the proven leader in low- and ...

Gobeacon

School Bus Monitor

Columbia, MO · On-site

$17.95/hr

Children are precious cargo and require the very best talent to manage and safeguard their daily travel to and from school. Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to ...

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How much do precious cargo jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for precious cargo in the United States is $19.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Precious Cargo driver or handler, you need thorough knowledge of secure transportation procedures, attention to detail, and a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or specialized certification for handling valuable or sensitive materials. Experience with GPS tracking systems, secure locking mechanisms, and electronic documentation tools is often required. Strong integrity, reliability, and calm decision-making under pressure are essential soft skills for this position. Mastering these skills helps ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient transport of high-value items while maintaining client trust and meeting strict regulatory standards.

What is a Precious Cargo job?

A Precious Cargo job typically involves the safe transportation of valuable or vulnerable items, such as medical supplies, sensitive equipment, or even passengers who require special care. These roles are common in industries like healthcare, logistics, and security. Employees in this field must follow strict safety protocols and often require specialized training or certifications. The job may involve driving, handling delicate materials, or ensuring compliance with transportation regulations.

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Precious Cargo professionals often encounter challenges such as adhering to strict delivery schedules, maintaining constant vigilance for security risks, and managing unexpected delays while ensuring item integrity. The job may require following detailed protocols during loading, unloading, and transport to prevent loss or damage, and often involves direct communication with law enforcement or security teams. Successful team collaboration and a proactive approach to problem-solving are crucial in addressing these challenges. Adapting quickly and keeping calm under pressure are vital for meeting both customer expectations and industry regulations.

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NON-CDL Driver - Keene

Student Transportation of New Hampshire,

Spofford, NH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Come Join Our Team in Keene!

As a non CDL school bus operator you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference in your community by transporting some of the most precious cargo there is! You will receive premier training to obtain your New Hampshire School Bus Certificate and gain knowledge on how to safely operate the vehicle as well as we will equip you with the tools that can assist you with student management.

Key Duties

  • Safely drive a non cdl vehicle on designated routes according to set time schedules.
  • Transport students, teachers, and staff on school activity trips.
  • Perform required pre- and post-trip vehicle safety inspections.
  • Complete mandatory child checks after each run.
  • Maintain safe and respectful behavior among passengers.
  • Follow company policies for student/client management and interactions with parents, teachers, guardians, medical staff, and the public.
  • Assist with route documentation, updates, and efficiency tracking as requested by Operations staff.
  • Keep accurate records and submit required reports.
  • Clean and refuel vehicles as needed.
  • Report mechanical issues promptly.
  • Provide students with safety instructions and conduct evacuation drills.

Essential Requirements

  • Valid state driver’s license that meets company driving standards
  • Current DOT physical examination
  • Ability to operate assigned vehicles, including those with specialized equipment (e.g., wheelchair lifts, safety vests), in all road and weather conditions

Student Transportation of America (STA) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome all qualified applicants, including veterans, and provide fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or any other status protected by law.