PDRTA PDRTA provides public transportation to six counties in the Pee Dee: Florence, Darlington, Chesterfield, Marlboro, Dillon and Marion

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

We participate in our communities to every extent possible, and we reinvest our resources back into local economies. The Authority is a member of every Chamber of Commerce in the region as well as the Myrtle Beach Hospitality Association and the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce. PDRTA actively promotes and supports economic development in our area, working with local econ

omic development associations, city and county planning departments, workforce development programs, and the Pee Dee Council of Governments. PDRTA is represented on the Florence Area Transportation Study committee, the local Municipal Planning Organization. PDRTA is a member of the American Public Transit Association, the Community Transportation Association of America, the Transportation Association of South Carolina, and South Carolina Fix Our Roads. We are happy to promote our services through speaking engagements, at job fairs, before city and county government, and by participating in many local and regional councils and groups. We are committed to our mission of providing safe and affordable transportation services to enhance our economies and improve the quality of life for every citizen of the Pee Dee.

🚍 We’re Hiring at PDRTA!We are looking to add an Executive Assistant to our team! This role includes managing calendars ...
05/26/2026

🚍 We’re Hiring at PDRTA!

We are looking to add an Executive Assistant to our team! This role includes managing calendars and meetings, coordinating communications, serving as the front office receptionist, assisting with board and organizational meetings and representing PDRTA at various events and community functions.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is highly organized, professional and looking to grow within a fast-paced organization that serves communities across the P*e Dee region.

PDRTA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including SC State Retirement and health coverage with 100% of the employee health insurance premium paid, $30,000 in life insurance, additional supplemental benefits, paid leave and access to a free Employee Assistance Program.

πŸ‘‰ Apply here: https://jobs.appone.com/PDRTA

Holiday Service Reminder!In observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 25, only Myrtle Beach routes and dedicated workfor...
05/21/2026

Holiday Service Reminder!

In observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 25, only Myrtle Beach routes and dedicated workforce routes will be in service.

All other P*e Dee Regional Transportation Authority routes and offices will be closed for the holiday and will resume normal operations Tuesday morning.

We wish everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day weekend as we honor and remember those who served!

🚍 We’re Hiring at PDRTA!We are looking to add an Assistant Manager of Operations to our team to help support daily trans...
05/14/2026

🚍 We’re Hiring at PDRTA!

We are looking to add an Assistant Manager of Operations to our team to help support daily transit operations across our system. This position provides leadership to drivers and support staff, assists in scheduling, training, and compliance and serves as a point of contact for operational issues. Administers training programs for the operational personnel and coordinates the design, implementation and maintenance of safety programs, policies, and procedures.

PDRTA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including SC State Retirement and health coverage with 100% of the employee health insurance premium paid, $30,000 in life insurance, additional supplemental benefits, access to a free Employee Assistance Program, paid leave and free CDL training and testing for qualified candidates.

πŸ‘‰ Apply here: https://jobs.appone.com/PDRTA

05/10/2026

β€œWhat does your mother mean to you?”

Last year, we asked some of our PDRTA passengers what their mother means to them, and their answers still stay with us today.

Wishing a Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers and mother figures throughout our community. 🚌❀️

🚍 Service Notice - Friday, May 22PDRTA routes will end service early on Friday, May 22. All routes will make their final...
05/08/2026

🚍 Service Notice - Friday, May 22

PDRTA routes will end service early on Friday, May 22. All routes will make their final trip by 4pm, with service ending by approximately 5pm.

We ask that our passengers please plan trips accordingly. Regular service hours will resume the following service day.

This early closure will allow us to hold a routine quarterly driver safety and training meeting as we continue working to better serve our community. Thank you for riding with PDRTA and for your understanding!πŸ’™

🚍 We’re Hiring at PDRTA!We are looking to add a Transportation Inspector to our team to help ensure safe and reliable se...
04/29/2026

🚍 We’re Hiring at PDRTA!

We are looking to add a Transportation Inspector to our team to help ensure safe and reliable services. This role monitors and inspects transportation services including operators, vehicles and facilities within assigned territory of transportation system. It also serves as a liaison between passengers and PDRTA when necessary for community outreach and feedback.

Full benefits package includes training, SC State Retirement, and 100% employer-paid health insurance, plus additional coverage and leave benefits.

πŸ‘‰ Apply here: https://jobs.appone.com/PDRTA

Heads up FMU / Route 7 riders πŸŽ“πŸšŒAs the semester wraps up, Route 7 service will end on Wednesday, May 6 for the scheduled...
04/28/2026

Heads up FMU / Route 7 riders πŸŽ“πŸšŒ

As the semester wraps up, Route 7 service will end on Wednesday, May 6 for the scheduled summer break.

This route follows the FMU academic calendar, meaning service pauses during breaks when classes are not in session.

Service will resume on August 24 with the start of the fall semester.

We’re Hiring at PDRTA!We’re growing our team and looking for the right people to support our daily operations! πŸ—‚ Executi...
04/20/2026

We’re Hiring at PDRTA!

We’re growing our team and looking for the right people to support our daily operations!

πŸ—‚ Executive Assistant
The Executive Assistant assists the Executive Director by handling general clerical duties. This is including but not limited to managing the Executive Director's calendars, schedules meetings, and coordinates logistics, serving as PDRTA's receptionist by greeting visitors, answering/directing incoming phone calls, and managing incoming/outgoing mail distribution. Will also take minutes during various meetings, represent PDRTA in various events and meetings, and ensures effective operation and business functionality of the Florence Office.

πŸ“¦ Purchasing Specialist
The Purchasing Specialist assists the Director of Purchasing and Project Management with activities pertaining to the purchase and distribution of equipment, vehicles/vehicle parts, machinery, furniture, fuel, lubricants, supplies, and services. Assists with other administrative duties when needed.

πŸ“Š Project Coordinator
The Project Coordinator assists the Director of Purchasing and Project Management with organizing and supporting the day-to-day activities of a project within the agency. Assists with handling tasks like scheduling meetings, tracking progress, managing documentation, coordinating communication between team members, and making sure deadlines are met. Keeps everything organized and on track so the project team can work efficiently.

PDRTA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including SC State Retirement and Health coverage with 100% of the employee health insurance premium paid, $30,000 in life insurance, additional supplemental benefits, access to a free Employee Assistance Program and paid leave.

πŸ”— View openings and apply here: https://jobs.appone.com/PDRTA
πŸ“ž Or call us at 843-519-0247

Our April Quarterly Newsletter is here!Inside this issue:β€’ Funding the Future of Transit in the P*e Dee – overview of fu...
04/17/2026

Our April Quarterly Newsletter is here!

Inside this issue:
β€’ Funding the Future of Transit in the P*e Dee – overview of funding sources, transit study findings and importance of local funding
β€’ Demand Response Service Expansion – improving access across rural communities with flexible, door-to-door service
β€’ Team & Organizational Highlights – staff achievements and State Roadeo participation
β€’ Improving the Rider Experience – updates on the Spot ETA mobile app and how real-time tracking continues to improve convenience and transparency for passengers

πŸ‘‰ Read the full newsletter: https://res2.yourwebsite.life/res/605995d1530fd500214c97ba/69e24f029c186583d9513850

We are exploring ways to improve our services in Lower Florence and want to hear from you!Join us April 21 and meet us o...
04/07/2026

We are exploring ways to improve our services in Lower Florence and want to hear from you!

Join us April 21 and meet us on the bus in Pamplico or Lake City to share your feedback.

You can also share your input by calling us at 843.665.2227 option 2 or emailing [email protected]

Address

313 S Stadium Road
Florence, SC
29506

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