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Click to learn more about this service alert: I-70 Improvement Project Reroutes  Construction Detour Beginning Monday, February 9, until December of 2027, the 18 Indiana and 27 27th Street will reroute for the I-70 Improvement Project.

Click to learn more about this service alert: KCK Transit Services for World Cup  Additional Service Travel from KCK to World Cup festivities with expanded services: later IRIS service, extended service on 101, 102, 104, 107 and Legends Loop, and Connect KC26 shuttles.

Click to learn more about this service alert: FIFA Fan Fest Reroute  Detour Beginning Thursday, June 11, until July 13, RideKC buses 27, 85 and 201 will reroute for the FIFA Fan Fest.

Click to learn more about this service alert: Holmes Bridge Construction Reroutes  Construction Detour Due to the bridge construction at 14th and Holmes, the Troost MAX, 23 23rd Street, and 29 Blue Ridge Limited will reroute. This is expected to last until August 2026.

Click to learn more about this service alert: 18th Street Bridge Construction  Construction Detour Beginning Monday, March 3, until fall 2027 the 402 Johnson-Quivira, and the 118 8th Street will reroute for the 18th Street Bridge construction.

Click to learn more about this service alert: Troost MAX Reroutes for Bridge Construction  Construction Detour Beginning Monday, May 18, until September 15, the Troost MAX will rereoute for the U.S. 71 at Bannister Road for bridge replacement project.

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Join The Team

We connect people to oppourtunities

The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) is seeking friendly, service-minded, individuals to join our team and support our community. RideKC provides the Kansas City area with a variety of different transit opportunities.

Every single day our KCATA team provides professional, courteous and reliable opportunity and access through transportation. Our professional Bus Operators, Mechanics, Service workers and staff provide a valuable service to the greater Kansas City area by driving people to work, play, schools, grocery stores and shopping, sporting events, entertainment, doctor appointments and more. It’s a great job, an important job, and a great team!

If you’re looking for a way to make a difference in your community, start your career with KCATA today! You do the driving, we do the training.

Read more about our job openings, benefits and some of our most desired positions below.

Applicants do not need a CDL to apply, training is provided and paid. Click here for information about health and retirement benefits, and job-specific information for bus drivers, mechanics and serviceworkers. Call (816) 346-0201 for more information.

JOIN OUR TEAM! WE CONNECT PEOPLE TO OPPORTUNITIES.

The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) is seeking friendly, service-minded, individuals to join our team and support our community. RideKC provides the Kansas City area with a variety of different transit opportunities.

Every single day our KCATA team provides professional, courteous and reliable opportunity and access through transportation. Our professional Bus Operators, Mechanics, Service workers and staff provide a valuable service to the greater Kansas City area by driving people to work, play, schools, grocery stores and shopping, sporting events, entertainment, doctor appointments and more. It’s a great job, an important job, and a great team!

If you’re looking for a way to make a difference in your community, start your career with KCATA today! You do the driving, we do the training.

Read more about our job openings, benefits and some of our most desired positions below.

David Williams KCATA Legacy

David Williams Training Instructor

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Join the team

Are you looking for a rewarding career with a supportive team? Hear directly from David Williams, a dedicated KCATA supervisor, about why he loves working with us. 

David's journey with KCATA spans generations, and his passion for connecting people shines through whether he's driving the bus or rocking out in his part-time band. He started his career here in 1973 and has seen firsthand how KCATA is more than just a job – it's a place where you become part of something bigger. 

Watch the full video to hear David's inspiring story and discover the benefits of being part of our team.

See the available opportunities with KCATA and apply today!

Questions? Contact KCATA Human Resources

Call: (816) 346-0201
Email: careers@kcata.org

KCATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting diversity in the workplace. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other factor protected by law.

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