Bus Drivers, Transit & Intercity
Also called: Bus Driver, Bus Operator, Motor Coach Operator, Motor Coach Driver
What they do:
Drive bus or motor coach, including regular route operations, charters, and private carriage. May assist passengers with baggage. May collect fares or tickets.
On the job, you would:
- Drive vehicles over specified routes or to specified destinations according to time schedules, complying with traffic regulations to ensure that passengers have a smooth and safe ride.
- Park vehicles at loading areas so that passengers can board.
- Advise passengers to be seated and orderly while on vehicles.
Transportation
Safety and Government
Business
Arts and Humanities
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Basic Skills
Social
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Controlled Movement
Vision
Attention
Verbal
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People interested in this work like activities that include
practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They do well at jobs that need:
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You might use software like this on the job: Map creation software
Internet browser software
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![]() New job opportunities are likely in the future.
![]() $35,720
per year, on average
This work is part of the green economy. |
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