Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Battle Creek, Michigan
Drive bus or motor coach, including regular route operations, charters, and private carriage. May assist passengers with baggage. May collect fares or tickets.
Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity on average make:
$47,840 ($23.00/hour).
The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
98
and by 2029 that number is projected to:
increase to 101.
We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
13 every year.
The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a high school diploma/GED.
The typical training needed after hire is:
long-term on-the-job training.
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Other Job Titles
Bus Driver, Bus Operator, CDL Bus Driver (Commercial Driver's License Bus Driver), Charter Bus Driver, Charter Coach Driver, Charter Driver, City Bus Driver, Coach Operator, Courtesy Bus Driver, Day Haul Charter Bus Driver
Tools Used
Bus kneeling systems, Cell phones, Digital surveillance camera systems, Electronic destination signs, Emergency first-aid kits, Lube guns, Minibuses, Passenger buses, Passenger vans, Portable fire extinguishers
Tasks
- Inspect vehicles and check gas, oil, and water levels prior to departure.
- Park vehicles at loading areas so that passengers can board.
- Report delays or accidents.
- Advise passengers to be seated and orderly while on vehicles.
- Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilating systems for passenger comfort.
Personality
Dependability, Self-Control, Cooperation, Concern for Others, Attention to Detail, Independence, Integrity, Stress Tolerance, Social Orientation, Adaptability/Flexibility
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