Transit System Driver

Blue River Services, Inc.

Corydon, Harrison County
CDL B Local
$31,200 - $31,200/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Local position with Blue River Services, Inc. in Corydon, Harrison County. You will need a CDL Class B license, along with passenger endorsement. The position pays $31,200 - $31,200/yr.

Job Description

Transit System Driver ❮ back to last search Blue River Services, Inc. Corydon, Indiana,47112 15 - 15 Apply for this job Description: JOB TITLE: Transit System Driver DEPARTMENT: Transportation SUPERVISOR’S TITLE: Transportation Manager POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None JOB STATUS: Full Time, Non-Exempt SCHEDULE: Monday–Friday, day shift Summary: Provide safe, reliable, and timely transportation services for individuals within the community, including persons with disabilities and medical transportation needs. This safety-sensitive position involves operating agency vehicles in compliance with all DOT, federal, state, and local regulations while ensuring the safety, dignity, and well-being of all passengers. Key Responsibilities: · Operate agency vehicles to provide public transit services in a safe and timely manner · Transport passengers to and from homes, medical appointments, and designated pick-up/drop-off locations · Ensure all passengers are accounted for before and after transport · Provide door-to-door assistance, including support for boarding and exiting vehicles as needed · Safely secure passengers using wheelchairs, mobility devices, and safety equipment · Follow all transportation schedules and assignments provided by dispatch or supervision · Maintain professional and respectful interactions with all passengers · Perform daily vehicle inspections, including pre-trip and post-trip checks · Clean and sanitize vehicle interiors, including disinfecting high-touch surfaces and managing spills or biohazards as needed · Fuel vehicles and ensure proper vehicle maintenance readiness · Maintain and inventory vehicle supplies, including first aid kits and safety equipment · Report maintenance issues and vehicle concerns to supervision promptly · Complete required documentation and daily logs accurately · Enforce passenger safety rules, including no eating, drinking, or smoking on vehicles · Assist passengers as needed while maintaining safety and dignity Qualifications & Skills: · Strong communication skills, both verbal and written · Ability to follow directions, schedules, and safety procedures · Ability to remain calm and professional in high-responsibility situations · Strong attention to safety and detail · Ability to work independently and as part of a team · Basic documentation and reporting skills Physical & Work Requirements: · Ability to lift 70 pounds · Ability to bend, crouch, kneel, twist, push, and pull · Ability to sit for extended periods while driving and assist passengers frequently · Ability to operate vehicles in varied weather and traffic conditions · Ability to assist passengers with mobility devices and boarding equipment · Must meet FMCSA physical qualification standards · Valid Class B or C CDL with passenger endorsement OR Operator’s License with “For Hire” endorsement · Driver Road Evaluation Test (in-house) · DOT-required drug testing and background screening Certifications & Training Requirements: · CPR and First Aid certification · Preventing Disease Transmission (Bloodborne Pathogens) certification · CRT (Certified Restraint Training) certification · Completion of Child Transportation Procedures for SITS Additional Information: Please reach out to Alice Spicer at [email protected] with any questions. BRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace Requirements: Education/Experience Requirements No formal education is required. Previous experience in public transportation or working with individuals with disabilities preferred. Compensation details: 15-15 Hourly Wage PIa3fbd0499794-26172-40564391 Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Travel Jobs average Indiana average Salaries The number of jobs in each salary range for all: Receive similar jobs by email Create alert By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Similar jobs Fire Systems Inspector $ 25.0-33.0 hour Koorsen Fire & Security Inc. Louisville, Kentucky, 40258 Information Systems Technician ESTIMATED: $82,122 per year ? U.S. Navy Brandenburg, KY Information Systems Technician ESTIMATED: $76,900 per year ? U.S. Navy Corydon, IN Information Systems Technician ESTIMATED: $82,864 per year ? U.S. Navy Georgetown, IN Account Executive – Electronic Security Systems, Indiana Territory ESTIMATED: $115,969 per year ? K Group Companies Central Indiana, Indiana Popular searches Personal driver Corydon, IN Back to last search ❮ back to last search Receive similar jobs by email Create alert No thanks, take me to the job By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Apply for this job

Requirements

  • CDL Class B license
  • passenger endorsement
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Local Trucking

Local trucking jobs operate within a 100-to-200-mile radius, allowing drivers to be home every night. These positions often involve multiple stops per day, including deliveries to stores, warehouses, or construction sites. Local driving is an excellent fit for those who value work-life balance, and demand for local CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce expands.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as a local driver starts at the company yard, where you do a pre-trip inspection and pick up your load or delivery manifest. You make several stops within the metro area or surrounding communities, handling pickups and drop-offs at loading docks, stores, and customer sites. The work is fast-paced with plenty of backing and maneuvering, but the trade-off is being home every night with weekends off.

Pros & Cons of Local Driving

Pros

  • + Home every night with weekends typically off
  • + No need to live in a sleeper cab
  • + Consistent daily routine and work-life balance
  • + Health benefits from regular meals and sleep schedule
  • + Growing demand from e-commerce and last-mile delivery

Cons

  • Lower per-mile pay compared to OTR and regional
  • More physical work with frequent loading and unloading
  • Heavy city traffic and tight dock maneuvering
  • Early morning start times (often 3 AM to 5 AM)
  • Higher number of stops per day means more paperwork

Career Path

1

CDL Training & Helper Routes

Get your CDL and start on local helper routes or ride-along positions to learn city driving.

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2

Solo Local Driver

Run your own local route with regular stops, building relationships with customers and dispatchers.

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3

Senior Driver or Spotter

Take on premium routes, yard jockey roles, or become a lead driver for your terminal.

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4

Dispatcher or Terminal Manager

Transition into dispatch, safety management, or terminal operations using your driving expertise.

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Trucking in Indiana

Indiana's intersection of I-65, I-70, and I-69 makes it a critical freight corridor with strong demand.

Average driver salary in Indiana: $50,000 - $72,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this local job pay?

This position pays $31,200 - $31,200/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What CDL class do I need for this job?

This position requires a CDL Class B license. Class B allows you to operate single vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the trucking job market like in Indiana?

Indiana's intersection of I-65, I-70, and I-69 makes it a critical freight corridor with strong demand. The average truck driver salary in Indiana ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: June 8, 2026

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