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Pace Bus River Division Hire on the Spot Event Scheduled for October 17 in Elgin

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Date Issued
Thu, 10/12/2023

Operators, mechanics, and servicer positions at Pace’s River Division in Elgin available; CDL Class B vehicle training offered at no cost to qualified candidates

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - Searching for a rewarding career with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits? Join us at Pace’s River Division Hire on the Spot event in Elgin and seize the opportunity for immediate employment as a bus operator, mechanic, or servicer. The event will take place from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at 975 S. State, Elgin, IL 60123.

Those interested in becoming professional bus operators should bring their court ordered Secretary of State driver's abstract/MVR and plan to attend a 90-minute assessment session beginning at 11:30 a.m. Qualified candidates will be interviewed immediately following the assessment. All others interested in learning more or applying for employment can stop by any time between 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

The starting pay for bus operators at Pace’s River Division is $24/hour with excellent health and retirement benefits. Pace offers promotions from within and a generous paid time off policy. Same-day job offers will be made and light refreshments will be served.

As part of their ongoing efforts to remove financial barriers for the next generation of professional bus drivers and mechanics, Pace provides FREE Class “B” commercial driver’s license (CDL) permit courses and paid training for qualified candidates. For more information about employment and upcoming recruitment events, visit PaceBus.com/careers. Don't miss the chance to kickstart a rewarding career with Pace!

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Pace Suburban Bus safely and efficiently moves people to work, school, and other regional destinations with its family of public transportation services. Pace offers affordable and environmentally responsible transit options for the residents of 274 municipalities in Cook, Will, DuPage, Kane, Lake and McHenry counties. The backbone of Chicago's suburbs, Pace serves tens of thousands of daily riders. One of the largest bus services in North America, Pace covers 3,677 square miles, an area nearly the size of the state of Connecticut and about 15 times the size of the City of Chicago. Pace's innovative approach to public transportation gives the agency a national reputation as an industry leader.  

 

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