Bus Driver - Prince Rupert, Canada - PWTransit
Description
Bus Driver - License Upgrade Training Offered
PWTransit is currently seeking a part-time
Transit/Airport Shuttle Driver to join our team. Currently offering free Class 2 license upgrades to Class 5 drivers. We offer free training, competitive wages, 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.Position Requirements:
- Valid Class 5 unrestricted driver license (Free Class 2 Training provided).
- Class 1 or 2Q license an asset.
- 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, 13 hours per day)
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Safely transport passengers on a number of assigned routes
- Manage passenger behaviour 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
Additional Information:
- A good knowledge of the local area is an asset
- This position may require working shifts, including split shifts, as well as weekends and statutory holidays
- Selected applicants will be required to participate in a comprehensive recruitment process which consists of interviews, trainability session, medical examination (as required for licensing), drug and alcohol screening, criminal record and reference checks
Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent
Salary:
$24.63-$26.31 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Prince Rupert, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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