Bus Operators

London Transit; London; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading transit system as a Bus Operator and make a difference in your community! This role is perfect for those who love driving and excel in customer service. You'll be responsible for safely operating buses while providing top-notch service to passengers. With competitive pay starting at $29.91 per hour and excellent benefits like employer-matched pension and life insurance, this position offers stability and growth. If you're ready to embrace a dynamic work environment with varied shifts, this opportunity is for you. Take the next step in your career and help us maintain our high standards in public transit!

Benefits

Employer Matching Pension with OMERS

Life Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Ontario Driver’s License and Air Brake Endorsement.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Drive buses safely while providing excellent customer service.
• Work a variety of shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Safe Driving Record

Familiarity with the City of London

Education

Grade 12 Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Ontario Driver’s License (Class A, B, C, or D)

Air Brake Endorsement (Z)

Job description

At London Transit, our Bus Operators play an important role in helping us achieve the high standards that make our transit system one of the best in Canada! If you love driving, have outstanding customer service skills, and enjoy working independently, consider a career as a Bus Operator!

Starting rate of $29.91/hr plus applicable shift premiums (full rate after two years $34.96/hr)
As per Local 741 ATU Collective Agreement

• Employer Matching Pension with OMERS (Ontario Municipal Employee Retirement Savings)
• Life Insurance and Short & Long Term Disability

Requirements:

• A, B, C, or D class Ontario Driver’s License (B or C preferred)
• Air Brake Endorsement (Z)
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Safe driving record with zero point accumulation
• Grade 12 diploma or the equivalent
• Familiarity with the City of London
• Available to work a variety of shifts

Shifts vary and are selected by seniority. New Bus Operators will be required to work a variety of shifts including split shifts, nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

IMPORTANT: Please do not contact the London Transit Commission about your Bus Operator Employment Application. All inquiries and completed applications should be directed to:

Drake International
254 Pall Mall Street, Suite 101
London, Ontario
N6A 5P6