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Transit Operator Bus Driver Jobs Near Me

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 ...

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 ...

Bus Driver Time Schedule: 9 -12 months Salary Rate or Ratio: Hourly Reports to: Director of ... Perform other duties as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor Equipment Operated: * Bus * Other ...

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

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 ...

Bus Driver

Dublin, OH · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 6/8/2021 Location: Transportation Department Title: School ... Current Georgia Motor Vehicle Operator's (DMV) License * Current Commercial Driver's License (CDL), ...

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 ...

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

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As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for transit operator bus driver in the United States is $19.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Part-time Transit Operator

Fairfield County, OH

Lancaster, OH • On-site

$17.33/hr

Part-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Salary: $17.33 Hourly
Location : 746 Lawrence Street Lancaster, Ohio 43130, OH
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 00876
Department: Transit
Division: Transit
Opening Date: 12/12/2025
Closing Date: Continuous
Description
Join a team dedicated to providing reliable and friendly transportation services and embark on a rewarding journey! Embrace the opportunity to make a positive impact without needing a CDL-just your commitment to safe and reliable transportation!
As a part of drive change with Lancaster Fairfield Public Transit (LFPT) as a part-time bus driver, this Individual is responsible for driving public transit vehicles including vans and buses in a safe and efficient manner to transport passengers to specific locations. Work is performed during varied work hours, consisting of complex, varied, standardized and non-standardized tasks requiring application of numerous laws, rules, regulations, and procedures. Work is performed through varied weather conditions including inclement weather. Work consists of highly complex, relatively standardized, and non-standardized tasks, processes and operations with the ability to use memory, judgment and ingenuity in the planning and layout of work using practical knowledge of a variety of related skills.
Duties
  • Provide safe and reliable transportation to customers with excellent customer service;
  • Operate steering, braking, accelerating, and control components and safety drive bus;
  • Transport passengers to various locations up to 100 miles from Fairfield County, Ohio using electronic devices which provide the various locations;
  • Communicates with scheduler and dispatcher to determine needs and locations of passenger pick-up/drop-off sites;
  • Assist passengers including the elderly, disabled, and medically fragile customers both into and out of facilities and vehicles, as necessary;
  • Assist passengers with their packages as requested;
  • Secure, load and unload wheelchairs for passengers as necessary;
  • Perform pre and post trip inspections completely and accurately to record and report information, damage, and equipment condition;
  • Clean interior of vehicle daily;
  • Complete driver manifest and trip verification records daily;
  • Collect appropriate fares;
  • Answer questions and provide information to passengers, dispatcher, supervisors, coworkers;
  • Perform duties in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations and employer policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Successfully complete initial training program and retraining programs and classes as assigned;
  • Perform minor vehicle maintenance as necessary including topping off fluids, changing light bulbs, etc.;
  • Perform additional duties as assigned or required;
  • Attend monthly safety meetings.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent;
  • Possess a valid driver's license with no suspensions, DUI, or more than 1 citation in the past 5 years;
  • Ability to operate van and passenger bus, wheelchair lift; electronic devices, as well as other equipment necessary to perform duties;
  • Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality;
  • Ability to adhere to office policies and procedures;
  • Ability to work effectively with customers, specifically elderly, disabled or medically fragile individuals who may be upset, distraught, irate, emotionally, or mentally or otherwise unable to function within reasonable range of constructive behaviors;
  • Ability to work under pressure and to capably interact with co-workers, supervisors and other members of various departments and agencies to ensure efficiency and customer satisfaction;
  • Must be able to pass and maintain a DOT physical and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening and criminal background investigation.

Supplemental Information
The minimum work conditions for the position indicate that the individual is exposed to both inside and outside weather conditions with temperatures ranging below 32 degrees and above 100 degrees. Incumbent may be exposed to hazardous materials and chemicals.