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At NJ TRANSIT, you will join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their ...

At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their ...

At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their ...

At NJ TRANSIT, you will join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their ...

At NJ TRANSIT, you will join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their ...

NJ TRANSIT Jobs Information

Do workers at NJ Transit get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
67% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Does NJ Transit pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
82% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

At NJ Transit, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
50% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and July 2026.

Is the health insurance from NJ Transit affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
98% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get paid time off at NJ Transit?

Most people get paid time off work.
80% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
  • 63% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 37% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do workers at NJ Transit worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
82% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do NJ Transit workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
63% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

How easy is it for NJ Transit workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
59% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at NJ Transit?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
71% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do NJ Transit managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
87% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do jobs at NJ Transit spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
24% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at NJ Transit?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
81% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 64 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Is a NJ Transit job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
75% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2026.

Is working at NJ Transit good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
50% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at NJ Transit feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
75% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at NJ Transit get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
41% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Is it stressful to work at NJ Transit?

Some people feel stressed out here.
63% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 60 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at NJ Transit enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
72% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 60 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at NJ Transit recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
48% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 69 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at NJ Transit?

Most people got enough training when they started.
68% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 63 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get support to advance at NJ Transit?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 43% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 60 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do people think NJ Transit’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
90% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 63 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how NJ Transit is doing?

Most people don’t feel well informed about how the company is doing.
67% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 58 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.
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Bus Operator - Neptune, NJ

NJ TRANSIT

Neptune City, NJ • On-site

$26/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


NJ Transit rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

58th of 97 rated public transport


Job description

Training Required/Provided

Provided

Compensation

$26.00 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

5

Job Description

Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you will join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their destinations on time—and we’re looking to hire talented personnel with a love of learning to make it all possible.

Qualifications:

  • Must be a minimum of twenty-one years of age.

  • Able to read, write and speak the English language.

  • Pass interview process, background check, and physical examination.

  • Able to attend, without absence or lateness, up to two months of training.

License:

  • Candidates must have at least three (3) years driving experience and own a valid non probationary driver’s license. Time driving under a provisional license does not count towards this requirement.

  • Possess a driving record that is in good standing with less than five accumulated points.

  • Able to obtain NJ CDL permit pre-hire.

Current CDL holder license provisions:

  • NJ CDL, with the ability to obtain Passenger and Air Brake endorsements (obtained while in training)

  • NY or PA CDL, with Passenger and Air Brake endorsements prior to the time of an interview.

At NJ TRANSIT, you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefit package:

  • $6,000 Signing Bonus for CDL A or B License Holders (must have air brake and passenger endorsement) *

  • $3,000 Signing Bonus for CDL A or B Permit Holders with air brake and passenger endorsement (also CDL A or B licenses holders that have either air brake or passenger endorsement)*

  • Full benefit package including medical, prescription, dental and vision

  • Retirement plan (401k)

  • Starting pay rate of $26 per hour.

  • Paid time off

  • Assistance obtaining your CDL (for NJ drivers only)

This position is deemed safety sensitive per the Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations. The DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of marijuana for any reason. It is unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under DOT regulations to use recreational or medical marijuana. The prohibition includes any derivative of marijuana such as CBD oils, teas, etc. The use of recreational and medical marijuana is a violation of NJ TRANSIT’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy for safety-sensitive employees.

*Terms and Conditions Apply.

NJ TRANSIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Before You Apply remember

  • When asked “How did you hear about us?”, select Job Fair.

  • Complete all required application questions.

  • Upload your resume (not required for Bus Driver/Operator openings).

Apply using the link below

  • Click “Apply Now” and follow all prompts.

After You Apply

  • If you worked with a Department of Labor representative or learned about this opportunity through one, please let them know once you’ve applied and ask them to email the NJ TRANSIT team on your behalf.

  • If you have questions about your application, contact your recruiter. If you need help connecting with your recruiter, we can assist.

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

11601

Job Type

Full Time


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