Driver

MV Transportation; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Paid training

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Referral bonuses

Job summary

MV Transportation is seeking a reliable Driver in North Chicago, IL, responsible for safely operating transit vehicles while providing efficient public transportation. The position requires a CDL B with passenger endorsement and excellent communication skills.

The starting rate is $21 per hour with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid training, holidays, and sick leave. Join us to advance your career in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and DOT physical.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a transit motor vehicle.
• Provide reliable and efficient public transportation.

Skills

CDL B with passenger endorsement

Excellent communication skills

Decision-making skills

Job description

Responsibilities

As a driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a transit motor vehicle, providing reliable and efficient public transportation.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and DOT physical.
• Must have CDL B with passenger endorsement.
• Possess excellent communication and decision‑making skills.

Benefits

• $21 per hour starting rate.
• All shifts available – service runs 6:00 AM – 7:30 PM, 5 days per week.
• Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance for qualified candidates).
• Paid training, paid time off, holiday pay, career advancement and more.
• Personal protection equipment (PPE) provided.
• Healthcare: PPO medical, medical HSA, prescription, dental, vision (spouse and dependents), telemedicine, FSA, life, AD&D, group accident, LTD, STD, EAP, critical illness, hospital indemnity, substance abuse professionals programming.
• Retirement: 401(k) and union pension – company contributes to WCT pension for each hour paid up to 2,080 hours per calendar year.
• Paid time off: 0 months – year 2 = 1.538 bi‑weekly accrual, 40 yearly accrual cap.
• Paid holidays: 8 paid holidays.
• Paid sick leave: 1 hour per 30 hours for all full‑time employees.
• Referral bonuses: $1,000 driver referral ($500 upon training completion, $500 upon completion of probationary period); $1,000 mechanic referral ($500 upon training completion, $500 upon completion of probationary period).

Equal Employment Opportunity

MV Transportation is committed to an equal employment opportunity policy and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre‑employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.