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DART Transit

CDL A OTR Truck Drivers

Rockford, IL

$80K/yr

Dart Transit Company drivers are now paid $400 for orientation. DEX orientation pay has not changed ... first year -- $0.02 CPM every year after that. No cap. No limit on referrals. Qualifications:

Hughes Recruiting

Bus Driver 1st Shift

Freeport, IL · On-site

$17/hr

Safely operate senior transit vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and agency policies ... Type: 1st Shift, Full-time. Schedule: Monday-Friday 5:30am-2:00pm; Occasional Saturdays.

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How much do first transit first transit jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for first transit first transit in Freeport, IL is $18.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.58 and $19.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between First Transit and First Transit?

AspectFirst TransitBus Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), background checkCDL, passenger endorsement, background check
Work EnvironmentPublic transit buses, fixed routesPublic transit buses, route driving
Employer & IndustryFirst Transit, transportation servicesPublic transit agencies, transportation services
Common Search IntentFirst Transit vs Bus DriverBus Driver job description, requirements

First Transit is a transportation service provider employing Bus Drivers who operate transit buses on scheduled routes. The main difference lies in First Transit being the employer, while Bus Driver refers to the role performed. Both require CDL licenses and work in similar environments, but First Transit encompasses the broader company, whereas Bus Driver is the specific job title.

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Infographic showing various First Transit First Transit job openings in Freeport, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,675 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Reserve Medicar Driver - Machesney Park

Machesney Park, IL • On-site

City Transit Solutions
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$11/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Company Description
City Transit Solutions is a transit company serving the Northern Illinois area. We provide local and regional shuttle services utilizing a range of vehicles. Our services include employment shuttles, shuttle charters, special events and medical transportation services.
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Transport/Drive patients to and from medical facilities and/or home in a timely
  • Utilize GPS/Tablet equipment to locate hospitals, medical facilities, and patient home
  • Complete Trip Sheet on a daily basis fully recording each
  • Ensure wheelchair van, bus or car is maintained and is in good working order; keep unit clean
  • Responsible for completing mechanical checklist for vehicle at the start of each shift
  • Report mechanical problems to Fleet Manager
  • Adhere to all company policies
  • Adherence to and compliance with HIPAA

Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Read maps, drive vehicles and accurately discern street signs and address numbers.
  • Operate wheelchair, hydraulic lift, wheelchair lift, and radio.
  • Manage disposable supplies, take care of durable equipment, and use time clock.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Physical Requirements- (Field Employees Only)
  • Aptitudes required for work of this nature are good physical stamina, endurance, and body condition that would not be adversely affected by frequently having to walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance at times.
  • Must be able to lift, drag, hoist, and carry different types of equipment and other objects.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education/Licensing/Certification:
  • Must obtain and maintain CPR and First Aid Certifications
  • Certification as an Illinois EMT or Medicar Safety Operator.
  • Must obtain and maintain applicable license for the area of operation

Experience:
  • Prefer experience from health care environment, mortuary or medical examiner's office.

Additional Information
Salary: Starting at $11/hr.
Expected hire date: asap
Expected duration: n/a
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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