Transit Driver

Transit Driver - Both Full-Time and Part-Time Openings

PWTransit is currently seeking both full-time and part-time Transit Drivers to join our team. We offer competitive wages, ongoing training and development and a family-oriented team environment.

Drivers are responsible for safely transporting passengers on a daily basis and must be committed to providing superior customer service. Commitment, patience, maturity, and initiative are all required qualities.

The full-time position offers 32-35 hours per week and the part-time position will receive approximately 15 hours per week. Additional hours available for vacation and sick coverage. Regular weekend availability (Saturday and Sunday) required. Leduc residents are preferred.

Benefits package and RRSP available for full-time Drivers

Position Requirements:

• Class 1 or 2 driver’s license with Air Brake endorsement
• Previous commercial driving experience
• Driver's abstract with no more than 3 demerit points
• Willingness to undergo drug and alcohol screening
• Clear criminal record
• Must be organized, punctual and reliable
• Possess excellent driving skills and habits
• Ability to read maps and navigate
• Ability to communicate effectively
• A good knowledge of the local area is a definite asset
• Willing to work shifts, including split shifts, weekends and statutory holidays as necessary (transit service may operate 7 days per week, 21 hours per day)

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely transport passengers on a number of assigned routes
• Manage passenger behavior by quickly and effectively solving problems
• Drive safely and responsibly and be prepared for all road and traffic conditions
• Provide superior customer service and assist with passenger questions/inquiries

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: $28.24-$33.23 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Leduc, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person