Bus Driver

Responsibilities

· Operate buses to transport passengers

· Provide sightseeing information

· Provide passengers with information on fares, schedules and stops

· Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents

· Load and unload the vehicle

· Direct passengers during emergency evacuation procedures

· Ensure passengers aboard the vehicle safely

· Deal with difficult passengers and resolve conflicts

· Ensure passengers' safety when boarding and leaving buses and crossing the street while the bus is stopped

· Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Credentials

· Class 2/2F/C Licence (buses with more than 25 passengers)or

· Class 4/4F/F/4A-B-C Licence (ambulances, emergency vehicles and buses with fewer than 24 passengers)

Additional Requirements

· Security and safety

· Criminal record check

· Drug test

· Valid driver's licence ( Driving a vehicle with more than 20 passengers)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

· Ability to distinguish between colours

· Attention to detail

· Fast-paced environment

· Hand-eye coordination

· Handling heavy loads

· Sitting

· Sound discrimination

· Work under pressure

· Personal suitability

· Efficient interpersonal skills

· Excellent oral communication

· Flexibility

· Judgement

· Organized

· Reliability

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $28.50 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Language training provided

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Experience:

• driving: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• driver's license( vehicle with more than 20 passengers (required)

Work Location: In person