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Socket.dev

Implementation Engineer

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$91 - $118/hr

Lead technical implementations for public transit agencies from project kickoff through production go-live. * Configure Genfare cloud applications and customer environments to meet agency ...

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Implementation Engineer

Elk Grove Village, IL · Hybrid

Lead technical implementations for public transit agencies from project kickoff through production go-live. * Configure Genfare cloud applications and customer environments to meet agency ...

Signode

Service Operations Supervisor

Roselle, IL

$66K - $83K/yr

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, we are proud to be the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. We are excited to go to market as Signode and to share the portfolio of products, services ...

Signode

Service Operations Supervisor

Roselle, IL · On-site

$66K - $83K/yr

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, we are proud to be the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. We are excited to go to market as Signode and to share the portfolio of products, services ...

Signode

Purchasing Manager - Roselle, IL

Roselle, IL · On-site

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, we are proud to be the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. We are excited to go to market as Signode and to share the portfolio of products, services ...

Signode

Service Operations Supervisor

Roselle, IL · On-site

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, we are proud to be the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. We are excited to go to market as Signode and to share the portfolio of products, services ...

Signode

Purchasing Manager - Roselle, IL

Roselle, IL · On-site

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, we are proud to be the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. We are excited to go to market as Signode and to share the portfolio of products, services ...

Signode

Purchasing Manager - Roselle, IL

Roselle, IL · On-site

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, we are proud to be the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. We are excited to go to market as Signode and to share the portfolio of products, services ...

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How much do go transit jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for go transit in Illinois is $19.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $20.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is GO Transit?

GO Transit is a regional public transit system in Ontario, Canada, primarily serving the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. It provides commuter train and bus services that connect Toronto with surrounding communities, helping people travel to work, school, and other destinations. GO Transit is operated by Metrolinx, a government agency, and is known for its green-and-white trains and buses. The system offers frequent service during peak hours and connects with local transit networks for greater convenience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GO Transit operator?

To thrive as a GO Transit Operator, you need a valid commercial driver’s license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of safety regulations and transit operations. Familiarity with fare collection systems, route planning software, and vehicle inspection procedures is typically required. Excellent customer service, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help operators address passenger needs and manage unexpected situations. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, reliable, and positive transit experiences for passengers.

What are some common challenges faced by GO Transit train conductors, and how can new hires prepare for them?

GO Transit Train Conductors often face challenges such as managing tight schedules, ensuring passenger safety, and communicating effectively with both passengers and crew. Adapting to shift work, including early mornings, late nights, and weekends, can also be demanding. New hires can prepare by developing strong organizational and communication skills, familiarizing themselves with safety protocols, and maintaining flexibility to adapt to changing situations on the job.

What is the difference between Go Transit vs Bus Driver?

AspectGo TransitBus Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver’s License (CDL), transit trainingCommercial Driver’s License (CDL), passenger endorsement
Work EnvironmentPublic transit systems, fixed routes, urban/suburban areasCity streets, various routes, passenger interaction
Employer & IndustryPublic transportation agencies, transit authoritiesPrivate or public bus companies, transit services

Both Go Transit operators and bus drivers require a CDL and work within public transit environments. However, Go Transit typically operates regional rail and bus services for larger areas, while bus drivers focus on city or local routes. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role in the transit industry.

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Go Transit jobs near you
Infographic showing various Go Transit job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,867 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Part Time Driver

South Central Illinois Mass Transit

Mount Vernon, IL • On-site

$17/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

South Central Illinois Mass Transit District is actively seeking a responsible and motivated part-time Driver to provide safe and reliable public transportation to the communities we serve. Are you driven to succeed? If yes, read on about this driving opportunity!
This part-time public transportation position earns a competitive starting wage of $17 an hour (for non CDL) and $17.50 an hour (for CDL with passenger endorsement) plus a $0.50 increase after 90 days. We provide great benefits including paid vacation and holiday pay as well as IMRF retirement. If this sounds like the right Driver opportunity for you, apply today!
ABOUT SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS MASS TRANSIT DISTRICT
South Central Transit has a simple mission, and that is to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective public transportation to the citizens of the communities we serve. Remaining committed to enhancing economic development and quality of life is the foundation of our success and one of the many reasons our riders put their trust in us. Providing accessible transportation with courteous customer service is something our SCT team is passionate about, and we promise to continue to work aggressively to meet the changing needs of our region.
We truly rely on our employees to achieve client satisfaction. That is why we strive to hire and retain the best! We offer our loyal team competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DRIVER
In this part-time driving position, you are the face of our company. As you interact with the public, you maintain a cheerful and friendly demeanor. You adhere to traffic laws as you drive your route to pick up and drop of our community members. As needed, you sanitize and clean vehicles to ensure clients have a pleasant experience riding with us. Your customer service skills and ability to safely get people where they need to go is why the public enjoys riding with us and looks forward to future rides!
DRIVER QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • High school diploma, GED, or related experience
  • Ability to obtain or possess a Class C CDL with passenger endorsement
  • Valid driver's license with a clean record
  • Open availability and flexibility with work schedule
  • Ability to pass a background check and a drug & alcohol screening

Do you take pride in your work? Are you a collaborative and hardworking individual? Are you passionate about safety? Is being dependable, professional, and a team player at the heart of all you do? If yes, you may be perfect for this position!
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR DRIVING TEAM?
If you feel you'll be perfect as our part-time Driver, apply now using our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.

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