bus driver

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents
• Direct passengers during emergency evacuation procedures
• Deal with difficult passengers and resolve conflicts
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 2 / 2F / C Licence (buses with more than passengers)

Type of experience

• Intercity bus driver
• Buses

Transportation / travel experience

• National
• Provincial / territorial

Transportation / travel information

• Driver's abstract
• Travel expenses not paid by employer
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Sitting
• Sound discrimination
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening
• Shift

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Night
• Day
• Weekend

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Support for Veterans

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities