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Licking County

Transit Operator (DRIVER)

Newark, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Company Description Licking County Transit Board Summary: Transports Licking County residents to and from various locations in Licking County and surrounding counties. Provides safe, reliable and ...

Licking County

Transit Operator (DRIVER)

Newark, OH

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Company Description Licking County Transit Board Summary: Transports Licking County residents to and from various locations in Licking County and surrounding counties. Provides safe, reliable and ...

First Student

School Bus Driver

Columbus, OH

$30/hr

We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver. School Bus Driver benefits: * Pay Details: Dependent on ...

First Student

School Bus Driver

Columbus, OH · On-site

$30/hr

We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver. School Bus Driver benefits: * Pay Details: Dependent on ...

Worthington City Schools

Bus Driver

Worthington, OH · On-site

$27.80 - $35.48/hr

CLASSIFIED SUPPORT STAFF Non-Certified/Bus Driver / Transportation Date Posted: 5/5/2026 Location ... Performs emergency first aid Job Skills and Abilities: * Considerable knowledge of the operation of ...

Worthington City Schools

Bus Driver

Columbus, OH · On-site

$27.80 - $35.48/hr

Bus Driver--Transportation One part-time Bus Driver to work 5.00 hrs per day on a 184 day calendar ... Performs emergency first aid Job Skills and Abilities: * Considerable knowledge of the operation of ...

Worthington City Schools

Bus Driver

Columbus, OH

$27.80 - $35.48/hr

Bus Driver--Transportation One part-time Bus Driver to work 5.00 hrs per day on a 184 day calendar ... Performs emergency first aid Job Skills and Abilities: * Considerable knowledge of the operation of ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Columbus, OH · On-site

$30/hr

We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver. School Bus Driver benefits: * Pay Details: Dependent on ...

Worthington City Schools

Bus Driver

Worthington, OH · On-site

$27.80 - $35.48/hr

CLASSIFIED SUPPORT STAFF Non-Certified/Bus Driver / Transportation Date Posted: 6/23/2026 Location ... Performs emergency first aid Job Skills and Abilities: * Considerable knowledge of the operation of ...

London City Schools

Bus Driver

London, OH · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

BUS DRIVER File 702 Reports to: Transportation Supervisor Job Objectives: Provides for the safe ... Follows prescribed first aid policies and procedures. • Monitors and controls passenger ...

London City School District

Bus Driver

London, OH

$16 - $22/hr

Holds a current bus driver's certificate issued by the superintendent ... A current American Red Cross first-aid certificate is desirable. Subject to Ohio Bureau of Motor ...

Dublin City Schools

Bus Driver

Dublin, OH · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 6/8/2021 Location: Transportation Department Title: School ... first aid supplies and equipment; reports needs to the Director -Prepares aides and children for ...

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Transit Driver - Full time

Knox County, OH

Mount Vernon, OH • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Salary: $20.00 Hourly
Location : Mount Vernon, OH
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 2026-11
Department: Knox County Transit
Opening Date: 06/29/2026
Objectives
Knox County Transit is seeking a dependable, customer-focused Transit Driver to safely operate demand-response and shuttle vehicles throughout Knox County. Drivers are trusted ambassadors for our organization, providing exceptional service while ensuring passengers reach their destinations safely and comfortably.
Knox County offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance; generous paid leave; paid holidays; Employee Assistance Program, and more!
Knox County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Essential Functions
As a Transit Driver, you will:
  • Safely operate transit vehicles while following all traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Transport passengers on scheduled routes throughout Knox County.
  • Provide courteous, professional customer service to riders of all ages and abilities.
  • Assist passengers entering and exiting vehicles, including those using wheelchairs, walkers, scooters, and other mobility devices.
  • Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Maintain accurate passenger counts, fare records, manifests, and route documentation.
  • Communicate with dispatch regarding routes, schedule updates, and passenger needs.
  • Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming vehicle for every rider.
  • Dependable and predictable attendance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Standards
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain all required licenses and certifications.
  • Ability to safely assist passengers, including those with mobility devices.
  • Commitment to providing excellent customer service every day.

Supplemental Information
We're looking for someone who...
  • Enjoys serving the public and making a difference.
  • Takes pride in safety, professionalism, and reliability.
  • Communicates respectfully with passengers and coworkers.
  • Works well independently while staying connected with dispatch.
  • Can remain calm and courteous in a variety of situations.
  • Is comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Every day, Knox County Transit connects people to medical appointments, jobs, shopping, family, and the places that matter most. Our drivers do more than transport passengers - they make our community more connected, accessible, and independent.
If you're someone who enjoys helping others, values safety, and wants a career where every day has purpose, we'd love to meet you.
Knox County offers a complete package to full-time employees including: health care, dental, vision, life insurance, pension, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, and deferred compensation plans.
To learn more, visit our Benefits Page.
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Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a valid Commercial Driver's License with a Passenger Endorsement?
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Do you have a valid Ohio Driver's License with an acceptable driving record?
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How did you hear about this position?
  • County Website
  • Social Media
  • OhioMeansJobs
  • Indeed
  • Professional Association Website
  • News Outlet
  • Word of Mouth
  • Other

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