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DATTCO

Van Driver

Durham, CT

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

We're hiring safe drivers for our Durham office and we need your help caring for our precious cargo. DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned school transportation company and it's our mission to ...

DATTCO

Van Driver

Plainville, CT · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

We're hiring safe drivers to help care for our precious cargo. These positions are based in our Plainville, CT location and support our contract with the Town of Bristol. DATTCO is a third-generation ...

DATTCO

Van Driver

Portland, CT · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Dattco START YOUR APPLICATION ( We're hiring safe drivers to help care for our precious cargo. These positions are based in our Portland, CT location and support our contract with the Glastonbury ...

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Van Driver

Plainville, CT

$19 - $22/hr

We're hiring safe drivers to help care for our precious cargo. These positions are based in our Plainville, CT location and support our contract with the Town of Bristol. DATTCO is a third-generation ...

DATTCO

Van Driver

North Haven, CT

$19 - $21.75/hr

We're hiring safe drivers for our New Haven office and we need your help caring for our precious cargo. DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned school transportation company and it's our mission ...

DATTCO

Van Driver

New Haven, CT · On-site

$19 - $21.75/hr

Dattco START YOUR APPLICATION ( We're hiring safe drivers for our New Haven office and we need your help caring for our precious cargo. DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned school ...

DATTCO

Van Driver

Plainville, CT · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

We're hiring safe drivers to help care for our precious cargo. These positions are based in our Plainville, CT location and support our contract with the Town of Bristol. DATTCO is a third-generation ...

DATTCO

Van Driver

Durham, CT · On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

We're hiring safe drivers for our Durham office and we need your help caring for our precious cargo. DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned school transportation company and it's our mission to ...

DATTCO

Van Driver

Coventry, CT · On-site

$18.92 - $20.22/hr

Dattco START YOUR APPLICATION ( We're hiring safe drivers for our Coventry office and we need your help caring for our precious cargo. DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned school transportation ...

DATTCO Motorcoach

Van Driver

Middletown, CT · On-site

$13.25 - $18/hr

Get our precious cargo--aka the kids--to and from school, safely. * Vehicle Vigilance: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure your van is good to go. Who We're Looking For * 21+ years ...

DATTCO

Van Driver

Middletown, CT

$13.25 - $18/hr

Get our precious cargo--aka the kids--to and from school, safely. * Vehicle Vigilance: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure your van is good to go. Who We're Looking For * 21+ Years ...

DATTCO

Van Driver

Middletown, CT · On-site

$13.25 - $18/hr

Get our precious cargo-aka the kids-to and from school, safely. * Vehicle Vigilance: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure your van is good to go. Who We're Looking For * 21+ Years or ...

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Checkout Champion (Cashier)

Greensburg, PA · On-site

$10.75 - $14.75/hr

Treat merchandise like precious cargo, hunt down rogue prices, and solve the mysteries of price discrepancies. Till Artist: Transform your cash register area into a masterpiece of organization and ...

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Checkout Champion (Cashier)

Greensburg, PA · On-site

$10.75 - $14.75/hr

Treat merchandise like precious cargo, hunt down rogue prices, and solve the mysteries of price discrepancies. Till Artist: Transform your cash register area into a masterpiece of organization and ...

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How much do precious cargo jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 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.

What is a precious cargo?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the precious cargo position?

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 are some common challenges faced in a precious cargo transport role?

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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Van Driver

DATTCO

Durham, CT

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

​DATTCO rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 98 rated public transport

Job description

We're hiring safe drivers for our Durham office and we need your help caring for our precious cargo.

DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned school transportation company and it's our mission to ensure that our kids get to school safely every day. Learn more about us at www.dattco.com.

What We Offer:

  • No experience required. Training provided.
  • You will love our culture. Our employees gave us the highest ratings in the industry.
  • Part-time work schedule of 20 to 30 hours per week. Additional hours may be available.
  • Weekend and holiday breaks.
  • No long distance trips. Be home every night.
  • Bring Your Child to Work Program. Save on child care.
  • 401k with company match.
  • Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Annual pay raises.
  • Employee referral bonuses.
  • Paid safety meetings.
  • Compensation of $18.50-20.50/hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely transport children to and from school.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Requirements:

  • 21+ years old
  • Valid CT driver's license
  • 3 years driving experience
  • Read and speak English.
  • Pass a background check. Pass a drug test.

Questions? Contact Susan at (860) 385-0012 or susan.cote@dattco.com.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.

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