Top 21 Metro bus driver Jobs in Los Angeles Ca

BUS OPERATOR
LA Metro —Los Angeles, CA
- $28.81 - $34.93 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Customer service
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
L.A. Metro Peer Counselor
HELPLINE YOUTH COUNSELING —Long Beach, CA
- $28.80 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Driver
MV Transportation —Carson, CA
- From $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
FACILITIES SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN
LA Metro —Los Angeles, CA
- $48.11 - $59.98 an hour
- Online Application
- Heavy equipment operation
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
SENIOR MANAGER, QUALITY ASSURANCE (BUS MAINTENANCE)
LA Metro —Los Angeles, CA
- $120,556.80 - $180,835.20 a year
- Temporary
- Construction site
- English
- Research
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
12d
Vehicle Test Operator - Autonomous Driving Program (Sept 2026)
KOTEITSP Inc. —Torrance, CA
- $23 - $25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- ASE Certification
- Computer Science
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
Quick Apply
7d
BODY REPAIRER A
LA Metro —Los Angeles, CA
- $44.67 - $55.68 an hour
- Online Application
- OSHA
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
BUYER
LA Metro —Los Angeles, CA
- $72,176.00 - $108,243.20 a year
- Temporary
- Writing skills
- English
- Research
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
3d
Airport Meet & Greet Agent - $19.00/HR
Metro Shore Services LLC —San Pedro, CA
- $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Sales
- English
- High school diploma or GED
SENIOR DIRECTOR, CAPITAL PROJECTS, TRANSIT PROJECT DELIVERY
LA Metro —Los Angeles, CA
- $148,200.00 - $222,268.80 a year
- Temporary
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Engineering
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
6d
SENIOR ENGINEER (COMMUNICATIONS)
LA Metro —Los Angeles, CA
- $109,470.40 - $164,195.20 a year
- Temporary
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Writing skills
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
2d
SENIOR MANAGER, CONSTRUCTION (CONSTRUCTION/MULTIMODAL INFRASTRUCTURE)
LA Metro —Los Angeles, CA
- $120,556.80 - $180,835.20 a year
- Temporary
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
- Writing skills
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
11d
SENIOR DIRECTOR, PROJECT CONTROL (SCHEDULING)
LA Metro —Los Angeles, CA
- $148,200.00 - $222,268.80 a year
- Temporary
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- English
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
ENGINEER (MECHANICAL TRANSIT VEHICLE ENGINEERING)
LA Metro —Los Angeles, CA
- $91,353.60 - $137,030.40 a year
- Temporary
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
10d
Sales Engineer - Mid Market - West
Samsara —Los Angeles, CA
- $95,795 - $144,900 a year
- Computer Science
- Up to 50% travel
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
SENIOR ENGINEER (OPERATIONS ENGINEERING)
LA Metro —Los Angeles, CA
- $109,470.40 - $164,195.20 a year
- Temporary
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
- Engineering
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
13d
Youth Navigation Center-Career Pathway Navigator (L1)
New Horizons, Serving Individuals with Special Needs —Glendale, CA
- $21 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Metro Line Substance Use Specialist Weekends- (5558)
PATH (People Assisting the Homeless) —Los Angeles, CA
- $24.78 - $30.20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Current TB test
- Addiction Medicine
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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BUS OPERATOR

LA Metro -
Los Angeles, CA

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Job Details

Part-time
$28.81 - $34.93 an hour

Benefits

Paid jury duty
AD&D insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Pension plan
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Transit bus operation
Adhering to traffic regulations
English
Wheelchair mobility assistance
DOT Physical Certification
Non-CDL Class C
Public safety procedures
Mechanical inspection for vehicle damage
Safety hazards
Vehicle codes
Local ordinances
Safety standard operating procedures
Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Mechanical knowledge
Passenger safety regulations

Full Job Description

Metro’s mission is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County.

Description

Under direct supervision, operates public transit buses, transports passengers, provides customer service, and performs safety inspections of bus equipment to assure their safe, efficient, and on-time operation.

Differs from Bus Operator (Full-time) in that Bus Operator (Part-time) works less than 40 hours per week.

Salary Range: You'll earn $27.58/hour, plus room to grow (top rate for part-time is $33.47/hour after 5+ years)

Other Info: Metro is a 24-hour / 7 day a week operation. You may be assigned to any Metro Operating Division within L.A. County and be assigned to any shift. This bulletin is posted to establish an Eligibility List for both part-time and full-time positions.

Examples of Duties

Collects and counts fares, and transports passengers on public transit buses
Knowledgeable about routes, transfer points, and fare structures for all lines assigned divisions
Performs a complete pre-pull-out inspection of bus, safety checks equipment, and informs maintenance when adjustments or repairs are necessary; at completion of assignment
Refers to and implements route maps, time schedules, and instructions for pull-outs, line service, pull-ins, and off-route trips
Provides schedule, route, and fare information to passengers seeking assistance
Operates wheelchair ramp and assists passengers with disabilities in boarding, riding, and alighting in a safe manner, which may include pushing a wheelchair up and down the ramp
Secures wheelchairs of passengers with disabilities and clearly communicates the actions being taken
Receives and transmits two-way radio messages involving accidents, emergencies, or criminal activities
If promoted to Line Instructor/Mentor, instructs bus operator student trainees on all job duties and responsibilities
Reports hazardous or dangerous conditions along bus route and at passenger loading zones, including such hazards as unusual traffic, road conditions, obstructions, construction, and potential criminal activity; alters route if required and approved
Maintains an acceptable driving record and complies with all state and local traffic regulations and Metro policies and procedures
Completes any reports as necessary or requested by division management

May be required to perform other related job duties

Minimum Qualifications

A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes:

Education

None Required

Experience

None Required

Certification/Licenses/Special Requirements

Minimum of 21 years of age
Valid California Class C Driver License
Possess a valid U.S. driver license for at least two years
Satisfactory driving record for the past five years as verified by a K-4 DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles) printout
Must be able to obtain a valid California Class B Driver License with P (Passenger) endorsement before completion of training
Valid California Verification of Transit Training (VTT) Card
Valid Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC)
Must pass Metro Bus Operator course at Operations Central Instruction (OCI)
Positions in this job classification are considered safety-sensitive and subject to drug and alcohol testing, including random testing, under Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regulations

Important Notice for Applicants

All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and eligible to obtain and maintain a California Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B with Passenger endorsement.

Applicants must provide valid documentation verifying identity and work authorization in accordance with federal law.

Please note: CDL validity may be limited to the duration of your work authorization. Employees must maintain valid work authorization and CDL status throughout employment.

For additional information please visit the DMV website at: https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/important-changes-to-limited-term-legal-presence-cdl-requirements/ or call the DMV Hotline 916-306-5153.

Essential Knowledge

Knowledge of (defined as a learned body of information that is required for and applied in the performance of job tasks)

Vehicle operations and on-bus technology
State and local traffic laws, ordinances, and regulations involved in the operation of transit vehicles
Vehicle safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
Metro Rule Book for Bus Operators and Standard Operations Procedures
Metro Issued Route and Schedule Material
Basic money and time concepts

Skill in (defined as the proficient manual, verbal, or mental utilization of data, people, or things)

Operating Metro vehicles and equipment safely and efficiently
Working independently in a highly structured environment
Recognizing existing or potential mechanical defects and problems
Communicating effectively orally and in writing

Ability to (defined as a present competence to perform an observable behavior or produce an observable result)

Exercise sound judgment in stressful situations within scope of responsibility
Communicate courteously and effectively with other employees and the general public
Push, pull, and secure wheelchairs up to 275 pounds
Lift up to 35 pounds
Understand and follow detailed oral and written instructions
Follow safety rules and ensure passengers are safe
Read, write, speak, and understand English

Special Conditions

This job specification is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
Metro provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Working Conditions

Work with regular exposure to odors or fumes
Work on slippery or uneven surfaces
Exposure to moving machinery and/or vehicles
Exposure to physical and verbal abuse by clients/customers and/or general public
Exposure to outdoor weather including extreme heat, cold, dampness and/or humidity
Extensive safety training and/or use of protective devices and personal protective gear
Work irregular hours, split shifts, weekends, holidays, or 24-hour-a-day on-call assignments
Work after designated regular hours in case of special assignments or emergencies

Physical Effort Required

Sitting for long periods of time
Operate a telephone or other telecommunications device and communicate through the medium
Standing
Bending or twisting at the neck, waist and/or knees
Pushing and/or pulling
Moderate lifting or carrying 26-50 lbs.
Driving and/or operating heavy equipment
Using equipment requiring high hand and finger dexterity
Operating foot pedals
Communicating through speech in the English language required

Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, or disability. Learn more about Metro’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Metro does not deny participation in the application process to anyone with prior justice system involvement, in line with Fair Chance hiring practices.

Selection Procedure

Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities.

Application Procedure

To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application.
Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro locations:

METRO Headquarters, Employment Office
One Gateway Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Open: Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm
(Closed Sat & Sun)

Metro Talent Hub
8501 S. Evermont Place
Los Angeles, CA 90044
Open: Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm
(Closed Sat & Sun)

East Los Angeles Customer Center
4501 B Whittier Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90022
Open: Tuesday through Saturday, 10am to 6pm
(Closed Sun & Mon)

Wilshire/Vermont Customer Center
3183 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 174
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Open: Monday through Friday, 10am-6pm
(Closed Sat & Sun)

Rosa Parks Customer Center
Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station
11720 Wilmington Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90059
Open: Monday through Friday, 6am to 6:30pm
(Closed Sat & Sun)

Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro.

All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. Late applications will not be considered.

Open to the public and all Metro employees

This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties.

LACMTA BENEFITS FOR FULL-TIME

Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Group Life Insurance
Holidays
Sick time
Vacation time
Pension plan
Social Security coverage
Transportation passes
Credit union
Tuition assistance
Deferred Compensation 401 (k)
Thrift plan
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible medical spending account
Flexible dependent care account
Jury duty
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

LACMTA BENEFITS FOR PART-TIME OPERATORS

Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Group Life Insurance
Holidays
Sick time
Vacation time
Social Security coverage
Transportation passes
Credit union
Tuition assistance
Deferred Compensation 401 (k)
Thrift plan
Employee Assistance Program
Jury duty
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

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metro bus driver jobs in los angeles ca

BUS OPERATOR

L.A. Metro Peer Counselor

Driver

FACILITIES SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN

SENIOR MANAGER, QUALITY ASSURANCE (BUS MAINTENANCE)

Vehicle Test Operator - Autonomous Driving Program (Sept 2026)

BODY REPAIRER A

BUYER

Airport Meet & Greet Agent - $19.00/HR

SENIOR DIRECTOR, CAPITAL PROJECTS, TRANSIT PROJECT DELIVERY

SENIOR ENGINEER (COMMUNICATIONS)

SENIOR MANAGER, CONSTRUCTION (CONSTRUCTION/MULTIMODAL INFRASTRUCTURE)

SENIOR DIRECTOR, PROJECT CONTROL (SCHEDULING)

ENGINEER (MECHANICAL TRANSIT VEHICLE ENGINEERING)

Sales Engineer - Mid Market - West

SENIOR ENGINEER (OPERATIONS ENGINEERING)

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