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Transit Drivers Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Transit Driver Part Time

Page, AZ · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

As such, drivers must provide excellent customer service to riding customers and to transit staff. Drivers must maintain an adherence and appreciation for safety in all aspects of their workday. Some ...

Transit Driver - Part Time

Page, AZ · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

As such, drivers must provide excellent customer service to riding customers and to transit staff. Drivers must maintain an adherence and appreciation for safety in all aspects of their workday. Some ...

Transit Driver - Part Time

Page, AZ · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

As such, drivers must provide excellent customer service to riding customers and to transit staff. Drivers must maintain an adherence and appreciation for safety in all aspects of their workday. Some ...

Transit Driver

Douglas, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

... (CDL) class "B" with passenger endorsement. Experience in driving commercial vehicles. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Lower range will be applied when the Commercial Driver's License is a ...

CDL Transit Driver

Peach Springs, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Transit Bus Driver Under the supervision of the Transit Manager, successful applicants will inspect transit vehicles and transport passengers safely and efficiently on fixed route or on-demand public ...

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CDL Transit Driver

Peach Springs, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Transit Bus Driver Department: Transportation Classification: Non-Exempt Salary Range: NE4W Supervisor: Transit Supervisor Disclaimer: Position Description is not meant to encompass all aspects of ...

Transit Dispatcher

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$20.70/hr

Operates radios and transmits accurate messages to Transit Drivers.Receives, records, tracks, relays and responds to telephone and two-way radio messages from drivers and the public in accordance ...

Transit Dispatcher

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$20.70/hr

Operates radios and transmits accurate messages to Transit Drivers. * Receives, records, tracks, relays and responds to telephone and two-way radio messages from drivers and the public in accordance ...

Transit Driver/Ak Chin, AZ

Sells, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

HTS DRIVERS ONLY: Must pass a pre-employment physical examination form (HRP 252) upon recommendation of hire. * Must obtain certifications in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External ...

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How much do transit drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for transit drivers in Arizona is $17.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Transit Drivers vs Bus Drivers?

AspectTransit DriversBus Drivers
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentPublic transit systems, urban routesSchool buses, charter, or public transit
Employer & IndustryPublic transit agencies, governmentSchool districts, private companies, transit agencies
Common Search IntentTransit routes, city transportationSchool transportation, private charters

Transit Drivers and Bus Drivers both require a CDL and operate vehicles in public or private transportation settings. Transit Drivers typically work for city transit agencies, focusing on urban routes, while Bus Drivers may work for schools or private companies. The roles overlap in credentials and work environment, but their specific routes and employer types differ.

How difficult is it to become a transit driver?

Becoming a transit driver typically requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and passing a background check. Candidates often need to complete a training program that covers safety procedures, vehicle operation, and customer service skills, which can take several weeks. Some positions may also require a commercial driver's license (CDL) or specialized certification depending on the transit agency.

What does a transit driver do?

A transit driver operates buses, trains, or other public transportation vehicles to transport passengers safely and on schedule. They are responsible for checking fares, following traffic laws, and ensuring passenger safety, often working flexible hours including evenings and weekends. Certification and a valid driver's license are typically required for this role.

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Infographic showing various Transit Drivers job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,866 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Transit Driver Part Time

Quality Connections Inc

Page, AZ • On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

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Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Benefits:

Paid time off

Quality Connections - Express Transit is Hiring!

Transit Driver - Part Time

The Transit Driver plays an integral role in the everyday efficiency of Page Transit Express. As such, drivers must provide excellent customer service to riding customers and to transit staff. Drivers must maintain an adherence and appreciation for safety in all aspects of their workday.

Some of the Driver's responsibilities include:

Providing excellent customer service to customers and the transit team

Drive in a safe and courteous manner on the roadway

Be reliable with the administration of assigned route

Complete paperwork completely

Performing thorough pre/post-trip vehicle inspections

Background check and participation in a drug and alcohol program are required

Please email Ginger Burgess, Transit Manager, for more information!

gingerb@qualityconnections.org

(Proof of eligibility will be required upon offer of employment) For All Express Transit Drivers(Page only): We are required by Federal Highway Administration Regulations, Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Section 382.301, that all driver-applicants of this employer must be tested for controlled substances and alcohol as a precondition for employment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: any combination of education, training, or experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Must be at least 18 years of age, a high school graduate or equivalent. Must have a valid Arizona Driver’s License and a clean driving record for the last 3 years. Must be able to pass the State of Arizona Department of Public Safety background check.