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Shuttle Bus Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Bus Driver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

... and shuttles for scheduled trips. QUALIFICATIONS * High School Diploma or General Equivalency ... Fills bus with fuel * Participates in bus evacuation drills, radio and first aid and ...

Bus Driver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Bus Driver FOUR DAY WORK WEEK FOR SCHOLARS AND EMPLOYEES! Cartwright School District's motto is ... and shuttles for scheduled trips. QUALIFICATIONS * High School Diploma or General Equivalency ...

Driver - Gilbert

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

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MTM Transit in partnership with Valley Metro is looking for Full-Time Paratransit Shuttle Bus Drivers (Entry-Level, Non-CDL) to join our team in Gilbert, AZ. We currently have training classes that ...

Bus Driver - Tea Around Town ® Phoenix About Us TopView Sightseeing isn't just about tours - we ... Experience driving commercial passenger vehicles such as buses or shuttles preferred. * Strong ...

Bus Driver - Tea Around Town ® Phoenix About Us TopView Sightseeing isn't just about tours -- we ... Experience driving commercial passenger vehicles such as buses or shuttles preferred. * Strong ...

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How much do shuttle bus jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for shuttle bus in Arizona is $18.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a shuttle bus driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Shuttle Bus Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and safety procedures. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices, and basic vehicle maintenance tools is often required. Excellent customer service, reliability, and strong communication skills help drivers interact professionally with passengers and manage schedules. These abilities ensure passenger safety, efficient operations, and a positive transportation experience.

What is the difference between Shuttle Bus vs Van Driver?

AspectShuttle BusVan Driver
Required CredentialsDriver's license, commercial driver's license (CDL) often preferredDriver's license, standard license usually sufficient
Work EnvironmentTransporting groups of passengers, often on fixed routesDelivering goods or passengers, flexible routes
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, airports, hotels, corporate campusesDelivery services, logistics, private transportation
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for passenger transport rolesCompared for cargo or personal transport roles

The main difference between a Shuttle Bus and a Van Driver lies in their typical work environment and the type of vehicle operated. Shuttle Bus drivers usually transport groups of passengers along fixed routes, often requiring a CDL, while Van Drivers tend to handle smaller loads or individual passengers with a standard driver's license. Both roles are essential in transportation industries but serve different operational needs.

What are some common challenges shuttle bus drivers face during their shifts, and how can they effectively manage them?

Shuttle bus drivers often encounter challenges such as managing tight schedules, navigating traffic congestion, and ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers. Effective time management and familiarity with the route are crucial for staying on schedule and minimizing delays. Additionally, strong communication skills help in addressing passenger concerns and providing clear instructions. Drivers also need to remain attentive and calm under pressure to ensure a safe driving environment. Regular training and staying updated on safety protocols can further help shuttle bus drivers handle these challenges effectively.

What is a shuttle bus driver?

Shuttle bus drivers are professional drivers responsible for transporting passengers along specific routes, often between set locations such as airports, hotels, parking lots, or campuses. They ensure the safety and comfort of passengers, adhere to schedules, and may assist with luggage or provide information about stops. Shuttle bus drivers must possess a valid commercial driver's license and a clean driving record. They play a key role in providing reliable and timely transportation services for organizations and the public.

How do I become a good shuttle bus driver?

To become a good shuttle bus driver, you should obtain a valid driver's license, often a commercial driver's license (CDL), and complete any required training or certifications. Good driving skills, knowledge of safety procedures, and excellent customer service are essential for ensuring passenger safety and satisfaction.

What license is needed to drive a shuttle bus?

A shuttle bus driver typically needs a commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger endorsement (Class B or higher), which allows for the safe operation of large vehicles carrying passengers. Additional requirements may include a clean driving record and passing a medical exam. Licensing standards can vary by state or country, so drivers should check local regulations.
What cities in Arizona are hiring for Shuttle Bus jobs? Cities in Arizona with the most Shuttle Bus job openings:
Infographic showing various Shuttle Bus job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Full Time, 69% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $38,646 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Airprot Shuttle Driver CDL with Passenger Endorsment

Reimagined Parking

Mesa, AZ

$18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 12 rated car parking


Job description

Description
The shuttle bus driver position will be for the Mesa Gateway Airport parking facility located at 7255 East Ray Road. Mesa, AZ 85212.  The position is full time.  Driver must possess a current AZ CDL with "P" passenger endorsement. There are two positions available.  The first position is 3 am - 1 pm.  The second position is from 3pm - 1 am.  Hours may vary.  Flexible scheduling may be available. The rate of pay is 18.5.  Weekend and holiday shifts may be included.
At Reimagined Parking, we believe great people drive great results. That’s why we prioritize our teams, champion a positive culture, and relentlessly pursue excellence. 
 
The CDL Shuttle Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of guests using a 16+ passenger van or commercial vehicle, while delivering exceptional customer service. This role requires prompt response to customer needs, professional communication, and a strong focus on safety and compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. A valid CDL driver's license with (P) Passenger endorsement and successful completion of a background check are required for this role 
The Shuttle Driver works collaboratively with team members, the Operations Manager, and Shift Supervisors to ensure service excellence and adherence to company standards. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Greet all guests in a friendly, professional manner upon arrival. 
  • Assist passengers with loading and unloading luggage as needed. 
  • Provide clear directions and respond to guest inquiries courteously. 
  • Proactively identify and assist guests in need of transportation services. 
  • Safely transport passengers along designated routes with scheduled pick-up and drop-off locations. 
  • Ensure proper use of safety equipment (seat belts, emergency kits, fire extinguishers, etc.) 
  • Plan and follow efficient routes using GPS or dispatch instructions 
  • Adjust routes based on traffic, weather, or operational needs 
  • Communicate delays or changes to dispatch or management promptly 
  • Meet delivery or transport schedules while maintaining safety 
  • Ensure proper parking and security of vehicle when not in use 
  • Operate shuttle vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws and company policies. 
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe vehicle at all times. 
  • Perform daily DOT vehicle inspections and report any safety concerns immediately. 
  • Report all accidents, incidents, or maintenance issues promptly to management. 
  • Ensure full compliance with DOT, state, and local regulations. 
  • Ensure all required permits, licenses, and certifications are valid and up to date 
  • Accurately track and record passenger counts and complete required daily/shift reports. 
  • Maintain professional communication with guests, clients, and team members at all times. 


Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills. 
  • Ability to interact professionally with a diverse range of guests. 
  • Strong situational awareness and problem-solving abilities. 
  • Ability to operate commercial vehicles requiring coordination and attention to detail. 
  • Ability to sit for extended periods and frequently enter/exit the vehicle. 
  • Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs.  
REQUIREMENTS: 
  • Must be at least 18 years of age 
  • Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger Endorsement required 
  • Prior commercial or shuttle driving experience preferred 
  • Clean driving record in accordance with company standards 
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays 
  • Must successfully pass a background check, in accordance with company policy and applicable laws 
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States and able to provide documentation verifying eligibility, as required by the Department of Homeland Security. Reimagined Parking participates in the E‑Verify program to confirm employment eligibility.  
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 
  • Frequent standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods 
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs 
  • Frequent entering and exiting of vehicle 
WORKING CONDITIONS:  
  • Work performed both indoors and outdoors depending on location 
  • Exposure to varying weather conditions 
  • Fast-paced, customer-facing environment requiring attention to safety and service 
OTHER DUTIES: 
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain an all‐inclusive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice 


Benefits
Join our team and enjoy an outstanding benefits package, including:

(Full Time Only) 
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 10 days of paid time off, plus 8 paid holidays, so you can rest and recharge. 
  • Comprehensive Health Plans: Access top-notch Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for you and your family. 
  • Life and Disability Insurance: Company paid basic life and Short-Term Disability to secure your future with essential protection for you and additional options for your loved ones. 
  • 401(k) Plan: Benefit from a generous employer match with immediate vesting to help you save for retirement. 
  • Employee Assistance Program: Access behavioral Health Care to assist with personal needs for you and your family members. 
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave: Enjoy time off to support your growing family or care for loved ones.  
(Part Time) 
  • 401(k) Plan: Benefit from a generous employer match with immediate vesting to help you save for retirement. 
  • Sick Time Off: Prioritize your health and well-being with paid sick leave based on state laws and regulations. 
  • Employee Assistance Program: Access behavioral Health Care to assist with personal needs for you and your family members. 
Union:
  • If this position is union‑represented, employment terms, benefits, and conditions are governed by the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

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