Bus Drivers for hire in Chattanooga, TN
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Time Management6%Heavy Lifting6%Education level
High school diploma or GED67%Associate's degree13%Vocational or technical training8%Years of experience
Less than a year4%6-10 years16%More than 10 years80%Current company
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Chattanooga Bus CompanyCARTATime at current job
Less than a year27%1-2 years30%2-5 years19%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chattanooga, TN: $46,977 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $36,972 – $59,689 yearly
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Regional Truck Driver
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLOTRPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationCDL C+6 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOTRTime ManagementMechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceDriver
Rossville, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Class DChauffeur's PermitCDLFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementF Endorsement+5 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipRegional LaneBus Driver
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationChauffeur's PermitCDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementF Endorsement+6 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipSchool Van Driver
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
CDLFirst Aid CertificationF EndorsementDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Behavioral HealthQuality InspectionCaregivingPassenger VehicleDrivingBus DrivingDedicated Delivery Agent (KTS TN)
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Passenger EndorsementF EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementNon-CDL Class C+2 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsOTRVehicle SpottingLeadershipCommunication SkillsBus Driver
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
School Bus EndorsementCDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDrivingDriver's License+6 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCDLDOT (Department of Transportation) RegulationsDrivingMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheets
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What's the average time to fill a bus driver role?
The average time to fill a bus driver role is 108 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do bus drivers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a bus driver include: communication skills, time management and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bus driver?
Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Driver's License, CDL and Passenger Endorsement.
What are some job titles related to bus drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bus drivers include: driver, van driver and local driver/loader.
What level of education is common for a bus driver?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a bus driver in Chattanooga, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bus driver?
Most bus drivers have 23 years of professional experience.
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