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School Bus Driver

School Bus Driver

CB CanadaHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$22.80–CA$24.49 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

School Bus Driver

Location : Regional Municipality of Halifax, NS

SOUTHLAND Transportation is currently seeking dedicated and safety-minded School Bus Drivers to join our team. This is an essential role that offers job security, a flexible schedule and allows you to make a difference on the front line by transporting our children to school safely.

This is an opportunity to be part of a growing company that offers competitive wages, professional growth, and work-life balance. This opportunity is perfect for existing School Bus Drivers in the area, stay-at-home parents, or entrepreneurs / retirees!

Why You Should Choose SOUTHLAND

  • Competitive wages ($22.80 - $24.49 per hour), bonuses, and flexibility within your personal life
  • Modern fleet
  • Evenings, weekends, school holidays (Christmas, Spring Break etc.) and summers off
  • Free training
  • 250 training completion bonus
  • Referral bonuses
  • Employee recognition programs such as long service awards, safety awards, employee recognition banquets
  • Mentorship program, professional development, employee engagement opportunities, and a chance to advance in a growing company
  • Employee engagement and improvement sessions
  • Nationally recognized professional driver training program
  • Advanced driver education in our Mobile Training Unit Simulator
  • School Bus Roadeos, staff BBQs, and a great family-oriented company culture

Hours of Work

  • Monday to Friday - no mandatory nights or weekends
  • Split shifts (approximately 2 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon)
  • Job Description

    As a School Bus Driver you will be driving approximately 2 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Drivers work during the school year and are given time off in July and August.

    Requirements

  • Valid Class 2 driver's license (will provide license upgrade training from Class 5)
  • Two years minimum of driving experience in Canada
  • 5-year driver's abstract
  • Must have a safe driving record
  • Undergo drug and alcohol testing, criminal record search, vulnerable sector clearance and reference checks