Vehicle Operator - No CDL - Hamilton, OH

About the role

Want to make an impact in your community and collect a paycheck? Tired of fast food and retail? Standing on your feet all day? Need to get out of a cube or office? Need a new career path with a future? Butler County Regional Transit Authority welcomes employees who need a new passion! We have a new fleet with regular replacement schedules. We respect our employees’ time. We help our neighbors get around. We meet new people. We work all over Butler County. We drive … and we need YOU!

Our drivers work out of Butler County, Ohio in our Hamilton Office. You will drive our minivans and 14‑passenger buses.

Pay

• Starting pay: $20.00 per hour with annual merit‑based raises.
• With verified transit or passenger transportation experience within the last 10 years, starting pay can be as high as $24.60 per hour.

Benefits

• 14% retirement match
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Short‑term disability
• Life insurance
• Up to 29 paid days off in the first year for full‑time employees
• Paid training
• CDL training available

Schedule

• 35–40+ hours per week
• Operations up to 23 hours per day, Monday through Sunday
• Flexible scheduling options

Responsibilities

• Safely operating a vehicle without distractions
• Taking amazing care of our passengers
• Working without a supervisor over your shoulder
• Following directions and enforcing rules
• Navigating around Butler County with the help of GPS

Requirements

• Willingness to learn and work with technology (tablets, apps) — training provided
• Punctuality and reliability
• Pass a DOT drug screen and physical
• Pass a state and national background check
• Clean driving record (fewer than 4 points)

About Butler County RTA

BCRTA is a political subdivision of the State of Ohio organized as a Regional Transit Authority under Ohio code. BCRTA acts as the designated recipient for Federal Transit Funds and provides public transportation services within and around Butler County, Ohio including Hamilton, Middletown, Fairfield, West Chester, Oxford, and Miami University.

The BCRTA employs or directs around 120 transit employees and manages an annual budget over $15M. BCRTA is governed by a nine‑member Board of Trustees. BCRTA is a public transit agency dedicated to support Butler County’s quality of life and economic development through public transportation solutions. Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes inclusion, diversity, cooperation, problem‑solving, teamwork, independence and ingenuity.