bus driver

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Operate buses, school busses or streetcars to transport passengers
• Provide sightseeing information
• Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents
• Load and unload vehicle
• Direct passengers during emergency evacuation procedures
• Deal with public
• Complete logbooks and reports
• Deal with difficult passengers and resolve conflicts
• Communicate with passengers, dispatchers or other drivers using two-way radio systems
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Air Brakes Endorsement
• School Bus Endorsement
• Driver's Licence (Class 2 or B or C)

Type of experience

• Buses

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / travel information

• Driver's abstract
• Valid driver's licence
• Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Sitting
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

• Flexible hours
• Morning

Experience

• Experience an asset

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Gratuities

Other benefits

• Learning / training paid by employer
• On-site housing options
• Other benefits
• Transportation provided by employer