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Transit Bus Driver

Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$18 - $22.50/hr

... Centre route, as well as taking routine care of the buses. BSU Transit Drivers will also have the opportunity to transport clubs, organizations, athletes and/or other BSU affiliated groups to ...

High School diploma or equivalent * 4-6 years storage center experience preferred * Previous ... Commuter benefits / transit subsidies (if available) * Other fringe benefits (e.g. wellness credits ...

High School diploma or equivalent * 4-6 years storage center experience preferred * Previous ... Commuter benefits / transit subsidies (if available) * Other fringe benefits (e.g. wellness credits ...

Experience across multiple transit modes, including: Light Rail, Commuter Rail, Heavy Rail/Subway, and Bus Operations * Strong working knowledge of: Control Center Operations, Vehicle maintenance and ...

Establish global hub-and-spoke and transit architectures to balance scalability and resiliency. Define and implement enterprise segmentation across campus, data center, and cloud environments ...

Data Center Architecture & Fabric Design * Lead the strategy, High-Level Design (HLD), and Low ... Transit Gateways * Network Security Groups (NSGs) * ACLs * Load Balancers * Private connectivity ...

Data Center Architecture & Fabric Design * Lead the strategy, High-Level Design (HLD), and Low ... Transit Gateways * Network Security Groups (NSGs) * ACLs * Load Balancers * Private connectivity ...

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Transit Center information

What is a transit center?

A transit center is a designated facility where multiple modes of public transportation—such as buses, trains, or shuttles—come together to provide convenient transfers for passengers. These centers typically offer amenities like ticketing, waiting areas, restrooms, and sometimes retail options. Their main purpose is to serve as a hub that makes it easier for people to move efficiently across different routes and transit systems. Transit centers play a crucial role in improving connectivity and reducing travel times within urban and suburban areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a transit center manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Transit Center Manager, you need knowledge of transit operations, facility management, and safety regulations, often supported by a relevant degree or experience in transportation or logistics. Familiarity with scheduling software, fleet management systems, and compliance tools is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage staff, address passenger concerns, and coordinate with stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for ensuring efficient, safe, and customer-focused transit center operations.

What are some common challenges faced when working at a transit center, and how can they be managed effectively?

Working at a transit center often involves managing high volumes of passengers, coordinating with various transit agencies, and maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Challenges may include handling unexpected service disruptions, addressing customer inquiries or complaints, and ensuring smooth transitions during peak hours. Effective communication, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential for success. Team members collaborate closely to keep operations running smoothly and support each other during busy or challenging periods.

What is the difference between Transit Center vs Bus Driver?

AspectTransit CenterBus Driver
Primary RoleFacility that serves as a hub for multiple transit routes and vehiclesOperator who drives buses to transport passengers along designated routes
Required CredentialsMay require facility management or coordination certificationsCommercial driver's license (CDL), passenger endorsements
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor hub facilities, administrative areasOn-road, in various traffic conditions
Employer & Industry UsagePublic transit agencies, transportation authoritiesPublic transit agencies, private bus companies

While a Transit Center is a hub for transit operations, a Bus Driver is the professional who operates buses within the transit system. Both roles are essential in public transportation, but they differ in responsibilities and work environment.

What are popular job titles related to Transit Center jobs in Massachusetts?

For Transit Center jobs in Massachusetts, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Transit Center jobs in Massachusetts look for?

The top searched job categories for Transit Center jobs in Massachusetts are:

Infographic showing various Transit Center job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Transit Bus Driver

Bridgewater State College

Bridgewater, MA • On-site

$16.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Title
Transit Bus Driver
Position Description
A BSU Transit Bus Driver is responsible for the safe operation of University-leased/BAT-owned buses and BSU-owned buses to provide efficient, reliable, and courteous passenger service transporting students and community members to their destination(s) on campus routes and/or BAT Centre route, as well as taking routine care of the buses.
BSU Transit Drivers will also have the opportunity to transport clubs, organizations, athletes and/or other BSU affiliated groups to University-related functions. Buses used will be a Class B/coach category, mini-buses/vans are a Class D category.
You must be a Bridgewater State University undergraduate student currently enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits.
REQUIREMENTS:
  1. Individual must hold a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with airbrake and passenger endorsement.
  2. Individual must be comply with BSU Transit rules and regulations in regards to pre-employment physicals and pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screening/testing.
  3. Individual must be safety conscience and attentive to surrounding environments including traffic, road conditions, and weather conditions.
  4. Individual must have excellent driving skills and a reputable driving record.
  5. Individual must be willing to attend all training and mandatory meetings required by the University/BSU Transit.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Individual must be currently CPR certified or capable of receiving certification.
  • Individual must be familiar with all policies, and routes/vehicles operated by the BSU Transit Service
  • Individual must be familiar with general first aid procedures.

Physical Demands
  • Completion of a pre-trip inspection checklist of the bus to be driven; report defect/mechanical problems to appropriate personnel.
  • Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of bus interior with shift end
  • Assist with loading and unloading of buses and other duties as assigned.

Special Conditions for Eligibility
Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.
EEO Statement
Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.
Hourly Rate
16.25
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
Stu06056P
Open Date
08/17/2026
Close Date
10/31/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions to Applicants
For additional information about this position or for a status update of your application, please contact:
Mark Johnathan
mjohnathan@bridgew.edu