Charter Driver - Part Time
Location : Calgary, AB
Part-time Charter Coach Drivers are responsible for safely transporting clients and providing superior customer service. Drivers must display strong communication skills, both written and oral, in interaction with other drivers, maintenance, operations, and the public they serve. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, patient, and dedicated.
This position offers a minimum of 20 hours per week with the potential for increased hours over the summer. Shifts can include days, evenings, weekends and overnights.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities :
- Complete charters as assigned
- Check the charter waybill to confirm details
- Drive safely and responsibly; be prepared for all road conditions
- Ensure compliance with Hours of Service
- Manage workload - ensure all details related to the assigned charter are understood
- Pre-and-post trip checks of the unit each time it is used
- Complete all applicable paperwork
- Maintain radio contact and use proper radio protocol
- Manage passenger behavior by quickly solving problems
- Communicate with dispatch at your scheduled time, prepared and ready to go
- Fuel bus as required; fuel cards are assigned to the individual
- Maintain a clean bus
- Complete and submit DVCRs
- Drop off or pick up units when requested by Operations or Maintenance
- Assist with school runs, as needed
Knowledge and Skills Required :
Class 1 or 2 driver's license preferred; will provide license upgrade training for other license classesPossess, or be willing to obtain Q EndorsementTypes of equipment driven can include transit, coach, and school bus; training providedOrganized, punctual, and reliableTeam player with a positive attitudeCalm, pleasant, and helpful mannerExcellent driving skills and habitsMap reading abilityKnowledge of attractions and venues in and out of townAbility to communicate effectively with all partiesCommitment to excellence in customer serviceWage : $18 - $20 per hour