Transit Bus Operator

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate passengers to their destinations
• Follow predetermined routes and schedules
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations
• Ensure the safety of all passengers
• Perform pre-trip inspections of assigned buses
• Inform passengers of the fare when applicable and monitoring fare payment
• Provide friendly, respectful and helpful customer service at all times

Requirements:

• Valid Manitoba class 5 driver's license with a minimum Driver's Safety Rating of -4 or higher
• Minimum of 2 years' driving experience satisfactory to the employer
• Grade 10 or equivalent combination of training and experience
• Customer service skills including in-person with the public
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally
• Must provide a Police Information Check including vulnerable sector check satisfactory to the employer

Skills:

• Strong map reading skills
• Conflict management skills
• Written communication skills including ability to understand and follow Transit policies and procedures
• Excellent customer service skills

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $21.63 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Work Location: In person