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Shawnee Mass Transit District

Transit Driver

Mounds, IL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Above-average customer service skills * Must have or obtain class C CDL with passenger endorsement ... Making a real difference in the lives of the passengers you serve Apply in person at 100 Smart ...

Shawnee Mass Transit District

Transit Driver

Anna, IL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Above-average customer service skills * Must have or obtain class C CDL with passenger endorsement ... Making a real difference in the lives of the passengers you serve Apply in person at 100 Smart ...

Shawnee Mass Transit District

Transit Driver

Anna, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Above-average customer service skills * Must have or obtain class C CDL with passenger endorsement ... Making a real difference in the lives of the passengers you serve Apply in person at 100 Smart ...

Shawnee Mass Transit District

Transit Driver

Mounds, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Above-average customer service skills * Must have or obtain class C CDL with passenger endorsement ... Making a real difference in the lives of the passengers you serve Apply in person at 100 Smart ...

Shawnee Mass Transit District

Transit Driver

Karnak, IL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Above-average customer service skills * Must have or obtain class C CDL with passenger endorsement ... Making a real difference in the lives of the passengers you serve Apply in person at 100 Smart ...

Shawnee Mass Transit District

Transit Driver

Vienna, IL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Above-average customer service skills * Must have or obtain class C CDL with passenger endorsement ... Making a real difference in the lives of the passengers you serve Apply in person at 100 Smart ...

Shawnee Mass Transit District

Transit Driver

Metropolis, IL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Above-average customer service skills * Must have or obtain class C CDL with passenger endorsement ... Making a real difference in the lives of the passengers you serve Apply in person at 100 Smart ...

Shawnee Mass Transit District

Transit Driver

Vienna, IL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Above-average customer service skills * Must have or obtain class C CDL with passenger endorsement ... Making a real difference in the lives of the passengers you serve Apply in person at 100 Smart ...

Shawnee Mass Transit District

Transit Driver

Anna, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Above-average customer service skills * Must have or obtain class C CDL with passenger endorsement ... Making a real difference in the lives of the passengers you serve Apply in person at 100 Smart ...

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Transit Driver

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

You enjoy helping people and providing outstanding customer service. * You are dependable and ... Change voicemail and email when out of office/unavailable and provide alternate contact person for ...

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How much do transit service person jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for transit service person in the United States is $18.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Transit Service Person vs Bus Driver?

AspectTransit Service PersonBus Driver
CredentialsMay require a valid driver's license, background check, and safety trainingRequires commercial driver's license (CDL), passenger endorsement, and safety training
Work EnvironmentTransit stations, maintenance yards, and sometimes on vehiclesDriving buses on routes, passenger interaction, and safety procedures
Employer & IndustryPublic transit agencies, transportation servicesPublic transit agencies, private transportation companies
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The main difference between a Transit Service Person and a Bus Driver lies in their roles and certifications. Transit Service Persons typically assist with station operations, maintenance, or customer service, while Bus Drivers operate vehicles and transport passengers. Both roles are essential in public transit systems and often require similar safety training and licensing, but Bus Drivers hold a CDL and focus on driving, whereas Transit Service Persons support operational functions.

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Infographic showing various Transit Service Person job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,508 per year, or $18 per hour.

Transit Driver

Mounds, IL • On-site

Shawnee Mass Transit District
Trucking • 51 - 200 employees
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$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

SMTD is looking for both full time and part time transit drivers. Responsible for transportation of the general public in a safe manner. Duties include coordinating daily transportation schedules, insuring efficient route operation, performing inspections to insure safe and lawful operation of the bus, maintain paperwork, and making sure bus is clean at all times.
Requirements:
  • Availability to work all shifts
  • Good driving record
  • Above-average customer service skills
  • Must have or obtain class C CDL with passenger endorsement within 1 month of employment. SMTD will provide training to obtain CDL.
  • Background and criminal record along with drug test

Benefits:
  • Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund with company contribution
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Very Affordable Health Insurance (No cost plans offered)
  • Yearly Raises
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (Sick, Personal, and Vacation)
  • Paid Holidays
  • AFLAC Supplemental Insurance
  • Eligible Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • Making a real difference in the lives of the passengers you serve

Apply in person at 100 Smart Drive, Vienna, IL or visit our web site at www.shawneemtd.com for an application.
We are a Drug Free Workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Federal Regulations require all drivers to have pre-employment drug testing. SMTD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, height, weight or marital status.

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