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Rta Driver Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Burrtec

Maintenance Manager

Rialto, CA · On-site

Manage and maintain company RTA maintenance program, work order data and recurring preventative ... Review DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports) and distribute the noted defects via work orders to ...

Burrtec

Maintenance Manager

Rialto, CA · On-site

Manage and maintain company RTA maintenance program, work order data and recurring preventative ... Review DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports) and distribute the noted defects via work orders to ...

Burrtec

Maintenance Manager

Rialto, CA · On-site

$97K - $138K/yr

Manage and maintain company RTA maintenance program, work order data and recurring preventative ... Review DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports) and distribute the noted defects via work orders to ...

Keolis America

Parts Clerk - OCTA - Irvine

Irvine, CA

$20.50/hr

High School Diploma or GED and valid driver's license * General computer database knowledge required such as but not limited to, RTA, Microsoft Office, Cummins Quick Serve, FEDEX Freight Manager ...

TEC Group

Shop Clerk I

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Valid California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. * Ability to lift up to 50 ... Experience with fleet maintenance management systems (e.g., RTA, Fleetio, Dossier) or electronic ...

TEC Group

Shop Clerk I

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Valid California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. * Ability to lift up to 50 ... Experience with fleet maintenance management systems (e.g., RTA, Fleetio, Dossier) or electronic ...

Pinnacle Equipment LLC

Shop Clerk I

Fontana, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Valid California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. * Ability to lift up to 50 ... Experience with fleet maintenance management systems (e.g., RTA, Fleetio, Dossier) or electronic ...

Pinnacle Equipment LLC

Shop Clerk I

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Valid California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. * Ability to lift up to 50 ... Experience with fleet maintenance management systems (e.g., RTA, Fleetio, Dossier) or electronic ...

Pinnacle Equipment, LLC.

Shop Clerk I

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Valid California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. * Ability to lift up to 50 ... Experience with fleet maintenance management systems (e.g., RTA, Fleetio, Dossier) or electronic ...

Keolis America

Maintenance Supervisor - VVTA

Hesperia, CA · On-site

$84K - $90K/yr

Ensure operating systems (RTA, DCS) and maintenance administrative requirements are managed ... Possess or be able to obtain Class B CDL w/ Passenger & Air Brake endorsements * Minimum of 5 years ...

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How much do rta driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for rta driver in California is $20.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RTA driver?

RTA drivers are professional drivers employed by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in regions like Dubai or other cities with an RTA system. They operate public transportation vehicles such as buses, taxis, and sometimes trams or metro feeder buses, ensuring safe and efficient travel for passengers. RTA drivers must follow strict safety standards, adhere to schedules, and provide good customer service. They typically undergo specialized training and licensing to meet the authority's requirements. Their role is crucial for maintaining the reliability and safety of public transport systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RTA driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as an RTA Driver, you need a valid commercial driving license, thorough knowledge of traffic laws, and safe driving skills. Familiarity with route planning systems, GPS navigation devices, and vehicle maintenance protocols is typically required. Excellent customer service, patience, and strong communication skills help drivers interact effectively with passengers and handle challenging situations. These skills ensure safe, reliable, and efficient public transport service while maintaining customer satisfaction and safety standards.

What are some of the main challenges RTA drivers face during their daily routes, and how can they manage them effectively?

RTA Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating heavy traffic, adhering to strict schedules, and ensuring passenger safety under varying conditions. Additionally, they must remain calm and courteous when handling difficult passenger interactions or unexpected route changes. Effective time management, thorough knowledge of routes, and strong communication skills can help drivers manage these challenges and maintain a safe, efficient service.

What is the difference between Rta Driver vs Bus Driver?

AspectRta DriverBus Driver
Required CredentialsRTA Driver license, safety trainingBus Driver license, safety training
Work EnvironmentPublic transit vehicles, urban routesPassenger buses, city or intercity routes
Employer & IndustryRoads & Transport Authority, public transitTransport companies, public/private transit
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Rta Drivers and Bus Drivers operate public transit vehicles and require similar licenses and safety training. Rta Drivers typically work for government agencies like the Roads & Transport Authority, focusing on urban routes, while Bus Drivers may work for various transit companies. The roles are similar in work environment and industry usage, making them common points of comparison for job seekers.

Rta Driver jobs near you
Infographic showing various Rta Driver job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,350 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Final Mile Delivery & Assembly Independent Contractor

San Francisco, CA • On-site

American Direct Courier LLC
Transportation and Warehousing • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about American Direct Courier LLCexternal

$50 - $60/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

American Direct Logistics www.americandirectlogistics.com,  is a National Final Mile Delivery and Assembly company.  We are currently looking for Independent Contractors with the ability to deliver and install RTA furniture and fitness equipment.  We have immediate openings in your geographical area.
If you currently provide these services, this is an excellent opportunity to add additional revenue to your weekly earnings.
 
The Opportunity:
  • IC is to deliver and install RTA furniture & fitness equipment in customers’ home.
  • Supplemental income (no routed work)
  • Flexibility to schedule jobs based upon your schedule.
  • Growth opportunity
Responsibilities:
  • Contact customer to schedule delivery/installation appointment.
  • Picking up freight from your local warehouse
  • Delivering and assembling product to our customers’ homes
  • Provide trash removal from installation site
 Job Requirements:
  • Cargo van, sprinter van, box truck (up to 16’)
  • Delivery & Assembly experience required (minimum 2 years)
  • 2 man team (IC’s must have their own helper, we do not hire helpers)
  • Valid driver’s license, vehicle registration and vehicle insurance
  • Excellent communication skills (must speak fluent English)
  • Smart phone
  • Able to pass a background check 
Earnings Potential- $500-$1500 Weekly
  • Direct Deposit
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Third Party Insurance Provider Available (commercial auto, general liability, cargo)
 We will send you our introductory email that will get you started with our hiring process once you submit your application.