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Harnett County

Full Time Transit Driver

Lillington, NC · On-site

$33K/yr

Possession of a valid North Carolina driver's license. Possession of a good driving record is ... operate wheel chair lifts, and maintain records. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The employee is subject to ...

City of Pullman

Transit Extraboard Driver

Pullman, WA · On-site

$28.30 - $34.40/hr

As a Transit Extraboard Driver, you'll keep our community moving by providing safe, reliable ... Whether you're behind the wheel of a fixed-route bus or assisting passengers as a transit ...

City of Casper

Transit Bus Driver - Part-Time

Casper, WY · On-site

$22.49 - $30.36/hr

... Driver. Hourly wage range: $22.49 - $30.36 City of Casper Public Transit | Flexible Schedules ... wheel and helping others get where they need to go. The City of Casper is hiring Part-Time Bus ...

MTM Transit

Manager, Operations

Livermore, CA · On-site

$103K/yr

Oversight of Transit Drivers, Dispatchers, and operations employees and their daily performance, to ... Experience training in a classroom and behind the wheel setting * Experience in managing a Union ...

10-15 Transit

Driver

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$16.48 - $17.77/hr

If you're passionate about helping others and enjoy being behind the wheel, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! What You'll Be Doing As a Driver with 10-15 Transit, you'll play a key role ...

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MTM Transit

Manager, Operations

Livermore, CA

$103K/yr

Oversight of Transit Drivers, Dispatchers, and operations employees and their daily performance, to ... Experience training in a classroom and behind the wheel setting * Experience in managing a Union ...

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How much do wheel transit driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for wheel transit driver in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wheel Transit Driver vs Bus Driver?

AspectWheel Transit DriverBus Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), passenger endorsementCDL, passenger endorsement
Work EnvironmentUrban and suburban transit, specialized vehiclesPublic transit buses, various routes
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, private transportationPublic transit authorities, schools, private companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Wheel Transit Drivers and Bus Drivers both require CDL licenses and work in transit environments. While Wheel Transit Drivers often operate specialized or smaller vehicles within urban areas, Bus Drivers typically handle larger buses on scheduled routes. Both roles are essential in public transportation, with overlapping credentials and work settings, making them common points of comparison for job seekers.

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Paratransit Bus Driver - $17.16/Hour

Lexington, KY • On-site

RATP Dev USA
Trucking • 5 - 10K employees
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$17.16/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

RATP Dev USA rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

RATP Dev USA - Your future. Our destination.
Mission
RATP Dev USA - Lextran Wheels is hiring Paratransit Bus Drivers to join our transportation team in Lexington, Kentucky.
If you are looking for a Bus Driver, Transit Driver, Paratransit Driver, CDL Bus Driver, or Passenger Transportation opportunity, we want to meet you!
As a Paratransit Bus Driver, you will provide safe, reliable, and courteous transportation to passengers who may have disabilities, mobility challenges, or require specialized transportation services.
Pay: $17.16 per hour

    JOB FAIR - SEPTEMBER 16
    Wednesday, September 16, 20269:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    1450 Newtown Pike Lexington, KY
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What You'll Do
  • Safely operate a paratransit bus and provide passenger transportation throughout the Lexington area.
  • Transport passengers safely and on schedule.
  • Provide excellent customer service to passengers.
  • Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the bus when needed.
  • Secure wheelchairs, mobility devices, and other passenger equipment.
  • Follow assigned routes, schedules, and transportation procedures.
  • Perform required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Report vehicle maintenance, safety, or passenger concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
  • Maintain accurate trip and passenger records.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, passengers, and other team members.
  • Follow all company safety policies and applicable transportation regulations.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and professional bus environment.
Qualifications
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Dependable attendance and a professional attitude.
  • Ability to safely assist passengers with mobility needs.
  • Ability to follow schedules, routes, and safety procedures.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to remain professional and calm when working with passengers.
  • Previous bus driver, transit driver, paratransit driver, shuttle driver, commercial driver, or passenger transportation experience is a plus.
  • CDL experience is a plus but not required if the candidate can meet applicable company and regulatory requirements.

Keywords: Bus Driver, Paratransit Bus Driver, Paratransit Driver, Transit Driver, Transit Operator, Bus Operator, CDL Bus Driver, Commercial Driver, Shuttle Driver, Passenger Transportation, Public Transportation, Wheelchair Transportation, Mobility Services, Transportation Driver, Lexington Bus Driver
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation and benefits (which vary based on role, location, and business), including medical/dental/vision, 401(k), and paid holiday/vacation.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer & We Welcome Diversity to our Teams!
A message from the General Manager
At Lextran Wheels, we prioritize safety above everything else. We aim to transport the citizens of Lexington in a safe and timely manner while always providing excellent customer service. We'll provide the necessary training and technology to achieve this goal.
Byron Robinson
General Manager

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