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Transit Driver (Casual) - Trail & CastlegarKeolis Commuter Services • Castlegar, Regional District of Central Kootenay, CA
Transit Driver (Casual) - Trail & Castlegar

Transit Driver (Casual) - Trail & Castlegar

Keolis Commuter Services • Castlegar, Regional District of Central Kootenay, CA
1 day ago
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  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Transit Driver (Casual) - Trail & Castlegar

Job Category : Operations

Requisition Number : TRANS005841

  • Posted : January 26, 2026
  • Part-Time

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West Kootenay

9170 Old Wanketa Road

Trail, BC V1R4W9, CAN

Looking for a role that fits your lifestyle while making a positive impact in your community? Join Keolis Canada as a Transit Operator serving both Trail and Castlegar, BC. Our operators play a vital role in providing safe, reliable, and customer-focused transportation services that help people get where they need to go—every day.

As a casual operator, you’ll receive hands-on training and have the flexibility to work across both Conventional Transit and HandyDART (Paratransit) services, filling in for full-time drivers during vacations, sick leaves, and other coverage needs.

Although this is a casual position, we’re looking for candidates with full weekday and Saturday availability. Operators may receive close to full-time equivalent hours, depending on service demand and coverage requirements.

Wage :

  • $25.64 / hour when operating a light-duty bus (HandDART or Paratransit)
  • $30.66 / hour when operating conventional transit
  • Training pay : 70% of applicable wage ($21.46 / hour conventional, $17.94 / hour HandyDART). Hours of Work : Casual – hours will vary based on operational needs. Casual Operators may be assigned to shifts in either Trail or Castlegar to provide coverage for vacation relief, medical leave, or other absences.
  • Knowledge and Experience :

  • Valid BC Class 2 Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement
  • Clean Driver’s Abstract
  • Previous experience operating commercial or passenger vehicles preferred
  • Knowledge of defensive driving and passenger safety procedures
  • Must pass medical, drug, and alcohol screening as required
  • Familiarity with transit operations in both urban and rural settings an asset
  • Skills :

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to changing schedules
  • Sound judgment and problem-solving abilities in dynamic environments
  • Commitment to safety, reliability, and service excellence
  • Physical and mental ability to perform the duties of the position
  • Key Account :

  • Safely operate assigned transit vehicles on scheduled routes in Trail and Castlegar in compliance with BC Motor Vehicle Regulations and company policies
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any defects promptly
  • Provide courteous, professional customer service, including assisting passengers with mobility devices and fare inquiries
  • Maintain radio contact with dispatch, report incidents or service interruptions, and follow instructions promptly
  • Keep vehicles clean, fueled, and secured at the end of each shift

    Adhere to company safety, environmental, and conduct policies

    Assist with training and support fellow drivers as required

    About Keolis : Keolis provides mobility to over 3.4 billion passengers annually across 15 countries, operating everything from commuter trains and automated metros to shared bicycles. In Canada, Keolis employs nearly 1,857 people who operate light rail vehicles, urban buses, intercity coaches, and airport shuttles. With the recent acquisition of Pacific Western’s Transit and Motorcoach divisions, Keolis has officially expanded into Western Canada, bringing global expertise and a fresh commitment to safe, reliable, and passenger-focused service across Alberta and British Columbia. Each year, Keolis Canada helps over 12 million passengers reach their destinations smoothly and safely.

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