Bus Driver - Bridgewater, Canada - Lunenburg County Wheels

Lunenburg County Wheels
Lunenburg County Wheels
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Bridgewater, Canada

4 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 20 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Will train

Work setting:


  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate

Tasks:


  • Operate buses, school busses or streetcars to transport passengers
  • Provide passengers with information on fares, schedules and stops
  • Collect fares and record transactions
  • Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents
  • Direct passengers during emergency evacuation procedures
  • Operate paratransit vehicles
  • Ensure paratransit passengers board vehicle safely
  • Deal with public
  • Complete logbooks and reports
  • Deal with difficult passengers and resolve conflicts
  • Communicate with passengers, dispatchers or other drivers using twoway radio systems
  • Ensure children's safety when boarding and leaving buses and crossing street while bus is stopped
  • Maintain control of student activities during travel to prevent distractions or behaviours that could compromise safety
  • Perform pretrip, en route and posttrip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • Class 4/4F/F/4AB-C Licence (ambulances, emergency vehicles and buses with fewer than 24 passengers)
  • First Aid Certificate

Type of experience:


  • School bus driver
  • Intercity bus driver
  • Tour and charter bus driver
  • Paratransit driver
  • Buses

Transportation/travel experience:


  • Local
  • Provincial/territorial

Security and safety:


  • Adult Abuse Registry check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Medical exam

Transportation/travel information:


  • Driver's abstract
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting

Weight handling:


  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability:


  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions:


  • Are you available for shift or oncall work?
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?

Workplace information:


  • On the road job

Other benefits:


  • Parking available
  • Variable or compressed work week

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