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# Bus Operator (External Posting) at METRO

Compensation

$24/hr

**Location**
: Houston, Texas

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: not_specified

**Posted**
: Sep 18, 2026

## Summary from listing

The full-time Bus Operator will be trained in a classroom and on the job, then report to one of METRO’s five Bus Operating Facilities and remain there for six months unless a general sign-up occurs. The role operates METRO buses on specified routes, performs pre-trip inspections, collects fares, provides customer service, follows safety and traffic procedures, and complies with DOT and other employment requirements. Applicants need a high school diploma or GED, at least three years of general work experience including driving and customer service, a current CDL or CLP, a valid Texas driver’s license, and must pass pre-employment screening and assessments. The pay rate is 24.43.

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