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Transit Bus Driver

Glencoe, MN · On-site

$30.60/hr

... plus some limited service into other neighboring cities. Trailblazer Transit is the culmination of an extensive effort by numerous federal, state, and local government agencies to develop and expand ...

Transit Driver (GOJO)

Jonesboro, AR · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Transit Vehicle Operator This safety sensitive position (SS) carry out duties pertaining to the ... Education And Experience High school or GED, plus specialized schooling and/or on the job education ...

Public Transit Security Officer -- Full Time -- Vancouver, WA $1000 Hiring Bonus! Wage : $24.30/HR ... Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options. * Paid Time Off ...

Public Transit Security Officer -- Full Time -- Vancouver, WA $1000 Hiring Bonus! Wage : $24.30/HR ... Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options. * Paid Time Off ...

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How much do transit plus jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for transit plus in the United States is $19.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Transit Plus worker?

A Transit Plus worker is typically an employee who assists with paratransit services, providing transportation for people with disabilities who cannot use regular public transit. Their responsibilities may include scheduling rides, assisting passengers with boarding, ensuring safety, and sometimes driving specialized vehicles. Transit Plus workers play a vital role in making public transportation accessible and inclusive, helping passengers maintain independence and mobility within their communities.

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

To thrive as a Transit Plus driver, you generally need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of local traffic laws and paratransit procedures. Familiarity with scheduling and dispatch software, GPS navigation systems, and vehicle safety equipment is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and empathy are vital for assisting passengers with disabilities and ensuring a positive experience. These skills and qualifications are important to ensure safe, reliable, and accessible transportation for all riders.

What are some typical challenges faced by Transit Plus coordinators when managing accessible transportation services?

Transit Plus coordinators often encounter challenges such as scheduling rides that accommodate both client needs and driver availability, ensuring vehicles meet accessibility standards, and responding to last-minute changes or cancellations. Balancing the needs of a diverse clientele—including those with mobility or cognitive disabilities—requires strong communication and problem-solving skills. Additionally, coordinators work closely with drivers, service providers, and clients' families to ensure a smooth and reliable transportation experience.

What is the difference between Transit Plus vs Transit Driver?

AspectTransit PlusTransit Driver
Required CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), passenger endorsementCDL, passenger endorsement
Work EnvironmentPassenger transportation, often in urban or suburban settingsDriving buses or vans, transporting passengers
Employer & Industry UsagePublic transit agencies, private transportation servicesPublic transit agencies, school districts, private companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Transit Plus roles typically involve providing specialized transportation services, often including assistance or additional responsibilities beyond driving. Transit Drivers focus primarily on operating vehicles and transporting passengers. While both require similar certifications and work in transit environments, Transit Plus positions may include more customer service or support duties.

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Infographic showing various Transit Plus job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,141 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Transit Bus Driver

Trailblazer Transit

Glencoe, MN • On-site

$30.60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Transit Driver – Glencoe Office


***NEW HIGHER STARTING WAGES!***


$30.60 / Hour

Full & Part time positions available for immediate hire

Apply Online at www.TrailblazerTransit.com


Thank you for your interest in applying for employment with Trailblazer Transit, which provides general public transportation primarily in Sibley, McLeod, and Wright Counties located just west of the Twin Cities. We believe that our organization has a lot to offer for career-minded individuals. Trailblazer has a clean working environment with excellent facilities and equipment, the culture is positive and professional, and we promote healthy and constructive communication to ensure everyone can be heard and contribute to the success of the team. We also provide competitive wages and an excellent benefits package!


We are looking for flexible, hardworking individuals who share our values and enjoy helping others. Our core values include Safety, Teamwork, Attitude, and Responsibility, which collectively represent the STAR in our logo. We are working to develop an independent, self-directed workforce that is willing and able to follow the rules and regulations that we are required to follow, as well as the policies and procedures that we have created in order to function effectively as a team to provide high-quality service.


If you are excited about the idea of working with a group of dedicated team members in an organization that is growing to meet the increasing demand for public transit service, then we invite you to please fill out an application. We are very excited to learn more about you and hope to make you part of our team!


Pay: $30.60 per hour


Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday, 2:30pm - 6pm (part-time)
  • Monday to Friday, 10:30am - 6pm (full-time)

Company Description

Trailblazer Transit is a general public transit system that provides transportation to people of all ages for just about any reason! Professional drivers employed by a government organization called Trailblazer Joint Powers Board utilize elevator-equipped buses to provide Dial-A-Ride service throughout Sibley, McLeod, and Wright Counties plus some limited service into other neighboring cities. Trailblazer Transit is the culmination of an extensive effort by numerous federal, state, and local government agencies to develop and expand public transportation in multiple counties over several decades. This was accomplished in large part by coordinating and consolidating many different types of transportation programs, some of which date back to the 1970s.