Bus Driver

Student Transportation of Canada

Fort McMurray

On-site

CAD 28,000 - 44,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Training Provided
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Pay

Job summary

Student Transportation of Canada is seeking a dedicated school bus driver in Alberta. You will operate a school bus, ensuring safe, timely transport for students and supporting staff. Training is provided to help you succeed behind the wheel.

We offer flexible scheduling with guaranteed hours on school days and weekends at home, plus competitive pay with a Northern Living allowance. Join us to make a difference in children’s daily lives while enjoying a rewarding career.

Qualifications

  • Customer service experience in a role requiring interaction with students or parents.
  • Strong communication with parents, students and school staff.
  • Demonstrated reliability and punctuality in a transport or school setting.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate and drive the school bus, transporting students on schedule.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
  • Maintain clear communication with students, parents, and school staff for excellent customer service.
  • Adhere to traffic laws and promote a safe environment for children.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Reliability

Job description

Description

Join Our Team as a School Bus Driver

Get Paid to Travel Every Day!

Picture this: a workplace with an unbeatable view, driving a top-notch, $120,000 company vehicle, while ensuring the safety and happiness of our future leaders. And the best part? You’ll be home every weekend and holiday!

Sounds too good to be true? We promise, it’s not! Become a school bus driver today and embark on a rewarding journey where your impact goes beyond the wheel!

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

  • Comprehensive Training Provided : We’ll equip you with everything you need to succeed behind the wheel.
  • Flexible Scheduling : Guarantee a minimum of 4 hours of work on school days, with regular hours between 6:00 am - 9:00 am and 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm. Perfect for parents who want to be home when their children are!
  • Competitive Pay : $20.27 per hour plus Northern Living allowance ($8.00 per hour)

Take Your Family to Work!

Bring your own children along for the ride—because we’re happy to pay you to help them get to school! No kids? No problem! If you cherish working with young minds and ensuring their safe transportation, we want you too!

Make a Difference

Become a role model and play a vital role in a child’s education and well-being. Your job isn’t just about driving; it’s about shaping the future!

Additional Opportunities:

Interested in more hours? Join us for charter bus trips around the community, to Edmonton, and beyond! Flexibility is in our nature.

What We’re Looking For:

While we welcome applications for both full-time routes and casual/substitute positions, here’s what you need:

  • Valid Alberta License (No GDL licenses)
  • Willingness to undergo a Security Screening including:
    • Criminal Record Check
    • Child Intervention Record Check
  • Driver's Abstract
  • Drug and Alcohol Testing compliance

Assets That Give You an Edge:

  • Valid Class 1 or 2 License
  • Current Standard First Aid and CPR ‘C’ Certification

We provide driver training for a Class 2 license with the 'S' Endorsement at our training schools located in Athabasca & Fort McMurray.

Ready to Take the Wheel?

Join the Sparksman family today! Let’s make a difference together!

Your journey starts here—drive into a fulfilling career today!

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate and drive the school bus, ensuring the timely transport of students to and from school and related activities.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the bus is in safe working condition.
  • Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff, providing excellent customer service.
  • Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while promoting a safe environment for children
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