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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 ...

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 Bus Driver Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Transportation, to ...

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BUS DRIVER

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 4/15/2026 Location: River Valley Local School District Date Available: 08/13/2026 Closing Date: UNTIL FILLED District: River Valley Local Schools ? ANTICIPATED ...

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: Transportation Date Available: 08/18/2026 Bus Driver--Transportation One part-time Bus Driver to ...

Circleville City School District

Bus Driver

Circleville, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 7/16/2026 Location: Transportation Date Available: 08/13/2026 Closing Date: 07/30/2026 FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR Classified: Bus Driver - Salary: Hourly ...

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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. Responsible for operating a school bus to transport students to and from their home and school as ...

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. Responsible for operating a school bus to transport students to and from their home and school as ...

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: Transportation Date Available: 08/18/2026 Bus Driver--Transportation One part-time Bus Driver to ...

North Fork Local School District

Bus Driver

Utica, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Transportation/Bus - CDL Driver Date Posted: 5/18/2026 Location: Bus Garage Date Available: TBA Bus Route 19, High School/Middle School and Utica Elementary, 188 days, 7 hours per day

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BUS DRIVER

Columbus, OH

$16 - $21.75/hr

? ANTICIPATED BUS DRIVER * River Valley Local Schools * 2026-2027 School Year * August 13, 2026 Anticipated start date * 184 Day Contract * Approximately 5 hours per day * Bus Driver * Class B CDL with ...

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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 20 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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