Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity

Drive bus or motor coach, including regular route operations, charters, and private carriage. May assist passengers with baggage. May collect fares or tickets.

32 alternate job titles:

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Salary Information

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity: $57,440 (median) per year.

Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company


Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Daily Tasks & Responsibilities

Task Description Category
Inspect motor vehicles. General
Measure the level or depth of water or other liquids. General
Drive passenger vehicles. General
Notify others of emergencies, problems, or hazards. General
Provide transportation information to passengers or customers. General
Assist customers to ensure comfort or safety. General
Load shipments, belongings, or materials. General
Follow safety procedures for vehicle operation. General
Assist passengers during vehicle boarding. General
Assist others during emergencies. General
Record operational or production data. General
Record sales or transactions data. General
Collect fares or payment from customers. General
Clean vehicles or vehicle components. General
Provide customers with general information or assistance. General
Read maps to determine routes. General
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    Technology Requirements

    Technology Description
    Microsoft Windows Operating system software
    AOL MapQuest Map creation software
    Microsoft MapPoint Map creation software
    Web browser software Internet browser software
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      Relevant Certifications

      Industry certifications that may be valuable for this career role:

      Certification Issuing Organization Practice Test
      Certified Community Transit Manager Community Transportation Association of America Not Available
      Certified Community Transit Supervisor Community Transportation Association of America Not Available
      Certified Public Fleet Professional American Public Works Association Not Available
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