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Driver Trainer - Niagara Region Transit

Driver Trainer - Niagara Region Transit

VoyagoWelland, ON, CA
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Voyago is hiring a Full-Time Driver Trainer for our Niagara Region Transit Location! As a Trainer for our On Demand Service drivers, you will take pride in playing a key role in ensuring the independence and mobility of our city’s most vulnerable passengers. Your efforts will directly contribute to their ability to access essential services, appointments, and daily activities safely and comfortably. You will deliver hands on training to our drivers to ensure they provide safe, reliable transportation, while delivering excellent customer service and assisting passengers with care and respect.

Your Role

  • Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Driver Trainer is responsible for training and teaching employees how to drive all Company owned vehicles in a safe and professional manner
  • You will complete full Driving Assessments
  • You will provide approved Voyago divisional training as required
  • You will attend internal or outside instructional training programs as required by transit division manager
  • You will be facilitating new hire orientations

Requirements

Your profile

  • You have a G class driver's license
  • You possess a clean driving record and Criminal Record Search with Vulnerable Sector Screening
  • You have excellent customer service experience
  • You have a strong teaching / instructional background
  • You have strong attention to detail
  • You have superior organization and communications skills
  • You have availability to work flexible hours Monday to Friday (the occasional weekend)
  • You have an understanding of vehicle for hire industry
  • You have knowledge of wheelchair tie downs and q-straint
  • You possess a clean driver’s abstract
  • You have previous Driver Assessment experience
  • Your Location

    By joining the Voyago Transit team in Niagara, you’ll find :

  • We offer a competitive hourly pay
  • We offer full time employment
  • We offer on the job training and job shadowing
  • We provide opportunities for growth
  • We offer comprehensive benefit package
  • Benefits

    The Perks

  • We support the development, work-life balance and well-being of our employees
  • We build a supportive corporate culture that encourages diversity and enables our people to flourish
  • We enable our employees to have a positive social impact by deploying sustainable mobility solutions
  • We offer our employees opportunities to build their own experience within a local, global Group
  • We offer comprehensive benefits packages for full time employees with an Employee and Family Assistance Program, a great company perks program and an Employee Referral Bonus for all staff
  • We are an Award Winning company
  • As a subsidiary of Transdev, we provide opportunities for a rewarding career with a growing, global transportation provider
  • We focus on innovation and sustainable environmental initiatives
  • We support the development, work-life balance and well-being of our employee
  • We build a supportive corporate culture that encourages diversity and enables our people to flourish
  • We enable our employees to have a positive social impact by deploying sustainable mobility solutions
  • We offer our employees opportunities to build their own experience within a local, global Group
  • Voyago is committed to provide accommodation for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request of the internal or external applicant. If you require an accommodation due to a disability for an interview, please notify Human Resources directly to make appropriate arrangements when contacted for an interview.

    We thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.