Full-Time Public Transit Driver – Safe, Friendly Rides

Southcentraltransit; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

IMRF retirement

Paid time off

Job summary

South Central Illinois Mass Transit District is seeking a full-time Driver to provide safe and reliable public transportation to our communities. The wage starts at $17/hour for non-CDL and $17.50/hour with a passenger endorsement CDL, with a $0.50 increase after 90 days.

We offer 100% company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance plus generous leave and IMRF retirement. As the face of SCT, you will follow routes, interact with riders, maintain a friendly attitude, and ensure vehicle

Qualifications

• 21+ years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain Class C CDL with passenger endorsement.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record.
• Background check and drug/alcohol screening required.
• Open availability and flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Drive routes and provide safe, reliable public transportation.
• Interact with the public with a cheerful, professional demeanor.
• Sanitize and clean vehicles to ensure a pleasant rider experience.

Skills

Customer service

Safety-conscious

Flexible scheduling

Dependable

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

South Central Illinois Mass Transit District is seeking a full-time Driver to provide safe and reliable public transportation to our communities. The wage starts at $17/hour for non-CDL and $17.50/hour with a passenger endorsement CDL, with a $0.50 increase after 90 days.

We offer 100% company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance plus generous leave and IMRF retirement. As the face of SCT, you will follow routes, interact with riders, maintain a friendly attitude, and ensure vehicle