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NV5

Transportation Assistant Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Responsibilities NV5 is seeking a Transportation Assistant Engineer for our Alpharetta, GA office. The Transportation EIT will provide engineering design, calculations, CAD support, and project ...

ATLANTA GASTRO

Transporter (69029)

Johns Creek, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Transport patients in a timely manner * Maintain pleasant environment by restocking supplies ... area * Assist in the retrieval of necessary patient information, equipment, and supplies

Anchor Hospital

TRANSPORTER-PRN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Ensure timely, compassionate transportation and assist patients by ensuring they connect with family/friends or housing/shelter representatives. Maintain a safe and clean environment for transport ...

United Digestive

Transporter (69029)

Johns Creek, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Transport patients in a timely manner * Maintain pleasant environment by restocking supplies ... area * Assist in the retrieval of necessary patient information, equipment, and supplies

UHS

TRANSPORTER-PRN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Ensure timely, compassionate transportation and assist patients by ensuring they connect with family/friends or housing/shelter representatives. Maintain a safe and clean environment for transport ...

UHS

TRANSPORTER

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Providing transportation services as needed and /or directed. * Provide transportation for ... Flexible in work hours in order to meet patient and organization operating needs * Assist with ...

UHS

TRANSPORTER

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Providing transportation services as needed and /or directed. * Provide transportation for ... Flexible in work hours in order to meet patient and organization operating needs * Assist with ...

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How much do transporter assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for transporter assistant in Decatur, GA is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $17.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the role of a transporter assistant?

A transporter assistant helps with loading, unloading, and moving goods or passengers, often working alongside drivers or transport personnel. They may operate basic equipment, follow safety protocols, and assist in ensuring timely and secure transportation. The role typically requires physical stamina and attention to safety procedures.

What qualifications do I need to be a transporter assistant?

Transporter assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must have a valid driver's license. Physical stamina, good communication skills, and the ability to operate basic transportation equipment are also important qualifications for the role.
Transporter Assistant jobs near you
Infographic showing various Transporter Assistant job openings in Decatur, GA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,602 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Transportation Assistant - South Fulton

Fulton County Schools

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$39K - $48K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Fulton County Schools rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

225th of 641 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Summary
Transportation Assistants are responsible for assisting bus drivers in providing on-going and emergency support to special needs students (both ambulatory and non-ambulatory) while riding, loading, or unloading the school bus to ensure the safety of all passengers on special needs buses.  
Essential Duties
  • Assists the driver with loading and unloading students to include using a mechanical lift to load and off-load wheel chairs
  • Assists drivers with seating to include securing wheel chairs, mobility chairs, child restraint systems, and other types of equipment as required by students to ensure safe delivery of students
  • Assists the driver in developing and formulating emergency response procedures and assists in emergency evacuation situations
  • Maintains constant surveillance of fragile, medically classified students who ride special needs buses; Maintains knowledge of each student's individual needs
  • Reports unsafe acts or conditions which require the attention of the bus driver
  • Manages student behavior in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia and the policies of the state and local board of education
  • Communicates effectively with school staff, parents, and the public
  • Attends all required safety meetings and trainings
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator
Required Education
None required
Certification/Licensure
Must successfully complete School Bus Aide training and other mandated training as required by student need
Must successfully complete a pre-employment physical
Have or be able to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification preferred
Experience Qualifications
None required; Previous experience working with students with disabilities preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Must be able to follow written and oral instructions quickly and accurately
  • Must be able to handle sensitive and confidential information
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal both with students and adults
  • Knowledge and understanding of the proper use of different types of child restraint systems used for transporting students with special needs is a plus
Working Conditions
  • Extreme weather conditions to include heat, cold, wet and/or humid conditions
  • Potential exposure to air-borne and blood-borne pathogens and communicable diseases, chemical irritants, combustible materials, and electrical materials
Physical Demands
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds regularly, and occasionally team lift and/or move a student with disabilities
  • May require lifting, bending kneeling, reaching, stooping or crouching
  • Requires ability to move and control an adult-sized wheelchair
  • Typically sitting, standing, walking

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