Transportation Attendants (Except Flight Attendants)

Top 3 transportation attendants Jobs

Service Porter - Citrin - Naperville, IL
Founded by an OSU alum while he
Patient Transport Attendant - PRN 1 - Suburban Hospital - Bethesda, MD
Schedule: Shifts will vary, also including weekend work. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES: High School Diploma or GED
Dump Truck Driver - Young & McQueen Grading - Asheville, NC
Work will be in the Asheville, NC area. Visit www.youngmcqueen.com/careers for more information. Requirements: • Safety inspection of the vehicle

What They Do

Provide services to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers aboard ships, buses, trains, or within the station or terminal. Perform duties such as greeting passengers, explaining the use of safety equipment, serving meals or beverages, or answering questions related to travel. Excludes Baggage Porters and Bellhops.

Transportation attendant Salaries

2014 employment: 16,500
May 2015 median annual wage: $25,930

Job Outlook for Transportation attendants

Projected employment change, 2014–24:

Number of new jobs: 1,000
Growth rate: 6 percent (As fast as average)

How to Become a Transportation attendant

Education and training:

Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
Work experience in a related occupation: None
Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.