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York County

Trolley Driver (WAR/Part-Time)

Yorktown, VA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Ability to perform the pre-and-post-maintenance activities required of Trolley Drivers. Ability to provide some information and narrative while transporting passengers along the route. The Trolley ...

Beck Automotive Group

Trolley Driver

Palatka, FL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

NOW HIRING: TROLLEY DRIVER! We are looking for a Trolley Driver to join us on a flexible ... This is a great opportunity for a current CDL driver or a retired driver looking to pick up extra ...

Beck Automotive Group

Trolley Driver

Palatka, FL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

NOW HIRING: TROLLEY DRIVER! We are looking for a Trolley Driver to join us on a flexible ... This is a great opportunity for a current CDL driver or a retired driver looking to pick up extra ...

Beck Automotive Group

Trolley Driver

Palatka, FL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

NOW HIRING: TROLLEY DRIVER! We are looking for a Trolley Driver to join us on a flexible ... This is a great opportunity for a current CDL driver or a retired driver looking to pick up extra ...

Oglebay

Trolley Driver

Wheeling, WV · On-site

$11/hr

Requires Class B CDL with passanger endorsement * Delivers verbal tours to guests while driving the trolley through the Festival of Lights. * Assists guests on and off the trolley. * Performs daily ...

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How much do trolley drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for trolley drivers in the United States is $21.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trolley Drivers vs Bus Drivers?

AspectTrolley Drivers
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), specialized training for trolley operation
Work EnvironmentOperate trolley vehicles on fixed tracks, often in urban areas or tourist routes
Employer & IndustryPublic transit agencies, tourist attractions, city transportation departments
Common UsageTransport passengers on designated routes using trolley vehicles

While both Trolley Drivers and Bus Drivers operate passenger vehicles, Trolley Drivers specialize in operating trolley cars on fixed tracks, often requiring specific certifications and working in urban or tourist settings. Bus Drivers typically operate rubber-tired buses on varied routes without track constraints. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role in public transportation.

How do I become a good trolley driver?

To become a good trolley driver, you should obtain the necessary commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger endorsements, gain experience driving large vehicles, and develop strong safety and customer service skills. Familiarity with local routes, traffic laws, and vehicle maintenance is also important for effective operation.

How much does a trolley driver make?

The average trolley driver salary varies depending on experience and location, but typically ranges from $40,000 to $60,000 annually. In some areas, experienced drivers with seniority can earn higher wages, and the job often requires a commercial driver's license and knowledge of safety protocols.
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Infographic showing various Trolley Drivers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 49% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,139 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Evening Trolley Driver

Savannah, GA • On-site

Historic Tours of America
1 - 5K employees
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$16/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Description
JOIN OUR HISTORIC TOURS OF AMERICA FAMILY!
Trolley Driver/Tour Guide
The Evening Trolley Driver must have a good sense of fun and a desire to entertain passengers, as well as excellent driving skills as they drive a trolley on busy public streets at night multiple times a work shift.
Have fun driving an Old Town Trolley and sharing the history of our region entertaining visitors while educating them about historic Savannah!
Employee Benefits
  • Competitive pay: $16per hour + tips
  • All FT Employees are eligible for paid vacation time, as well as company sponsored health and wellness plans
  • All FT, PT and Seasonal employees are eligible for: paid sick time, 401K plan with company matching*, fun and upbeat work environment with various award and recognition celebrations throughout the year, First Stop Health - 24 hr. access to doctor by phone or computer for employee and their dependents (Employer pays 100%), discounts in retail stores and free admission to all company attractions

Operating tours, attractions and retail in Boston, Key West, Nashville, San Diego, St. Augustine, Savannah, San Antonio, and Washington, DC since 1980!
Start your new Career with Us Today!
*Eligibility requirements may apply
Requirements
Essential Functions
  • Drive in a safe, competent manner a non-air-conditioned trolley on busy public streets
  • Meet and deal with the general public and diverse company employees in a prompt and courteous manner
  • Handle stressful situations and difficult people both in person and via the radio while maintaining a professional and pleasant composure
  • Maintain radio contact with dispatch during tours
  • Perform an interior and exterior physical inspection of the vehicle daily and accurately complete the departmental documents/forms for inspection

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Trolley Drivers must be able to drive a non-air-conditioned vehicle, on a busy public street in a safe, competent manner while entertaining guests by narrating a scripted sightseeing tour.
  • Must be able to board and exit the trolley and assist guests with boarding and exiting the trolley.
  • Must pass annual Motor Vehicle Reports (MVR) checks
  • Ability to learn and memorize scripted tours routes as assigned.
  • Ability to read, write and speak fluent English in order to communicate with fellow employees, the general public, law enforcement and emergency personnel.
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time and tolerate a wide range of temperatures and weather conditions.

Qualifications
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Must pass a DOT physical upon employment
  • Valid GA CDL Class B with airbrake and passenger endorsements (Will train to acquire a CDL. Must obtain a CDL in the first month of employment)
  • Must have a valid Driver's License with an acceptable and verifiable driving record of at least three years

Other Requirements
  • Must pass pre-employment MVR/background check and substance abuse testing
  • Must pass a DOT physical upon employment
  • Have a passion for helping people and making their Savannah experience a memorable one.

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