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mnhtnbb

(32,137 posts) Sat Oct 12, 2019, 07:24 AM Oct 2019

Raleigh, NC is hiring bus drivers

Start at $15/hr. Guaranteed 40 hours/week. Medical and dental insurance after 90 days. Pension plan.

Here's a link to the application site with more info about other benefits.

https://transdevna.jobs/raleigh-nc/goraleigh-bus-operators-15hour/980DC122656046BDA0BD26B4520110B6/job/

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Raleigh, NC is hiring bus drivers (Original Post) mnhtnbb Oct 2019 OP

Is that a living wage in N C ? pwb Oct 2019 #1

Driving a bus? dem4decades Oct 2019 #2

I just looked at apartments for Raleigh mnhtnbb Oct 2019 #3

pwb

(12,206 posts)

1. Is that a living wage in N C ?

Reply to mnhtnbb (Original post)

Sat Oct 12, 2019, 07:42 AM

Oct 2019

I was making that in the 80s.

dem4decades

(11,984 posts)

2. Driving a bus?

Reply to pwb (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 12, 2019, 07:44 AM

Oct 2019

mnhtnbb

(32,137 posts)

3. I just looked at apartments for Raleigh

Reply to pwb (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 12, 2019, 07:53 AM

Oct 2019

and you can still get a nice 1 bedroom in a complex with a gym, pool, dog park, etc for $800/mo. Cost of living in Raleigh is a lot less than Boston or Philly or NY or DC.

The job seems to have good benefits. Raleigh is expanding bus service and I imagine they are filling new jobs.

Living wage calculator for Wake County, NC

https://livingwage.mit.edu/counties/37183

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