Charter Driver

Pacific Western Transportation Ltd; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable transportation company in Calgary is seeking skilled Motorcoach Charter Drivers. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of driving experience and emphasizes safety and professionalism. Drivers must be available at least 1 day per week and 2 weekends per month. Enjoy a flexible schedule with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits from day one.

Benefits

Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedule

Professional Development: Safety and training priority

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of professional driving experience required.
• Motor coach experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Physical ability to lift approximately 50 lbs.
• Ability to obtain clearance for driving record check, physical demands analysis, drug & alcohol test, and criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned charters ensuring all paperwork is understood.
• Drive safely and responsibly, preparing for all road conditions.
• Ensure compliance with Provincial Hours of Service/Logbooks.
• Perform extensive pre-and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain a clean bus with standard daily duties.
• Submit DVCRs.

Skills

Trip planning and journey management skills

Effective and professional communication

Knowledge of attractions and venues within Alberta

Reliability

Problem-solving abilities

Time management skills

Job description

Overview

Motorcoach Charter Driver

Diversified Transportation, a leader in the transportation industry, is renowned for its commitment to safety, reliability, and exceptional service. We are seeking skilled drivers to join our team of professional coach operators and Charter Drivers. We have several openings for Charter Drivers based in Calgary, operating throughout Alberta. We are looking for individuals who are safety-focused and maintain a highly professional manner and appearance. Being a team player with a strong customer-focused attitude is essential. Reliability, problem-solving abilities, and time management skills are crucial. Candidates should also be willing to work varied hours, including overnight charters.

Availability Requirements

Candidates must provide their availability at least 1 day per week and 2 weekends per month. All available charter work will be emailed to available drivers weekly.

What We Provide

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedule, ideal for semi-retired individuals or those looking for supplementary income.
• Professional Development: Work in an environment that prioritizes safety and training, fostering professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned charters, ensuring all details and required paperwork are understood and completed.
• Drive safely and responsibly, preparing for all road conditions.
• Ensure compliance with Provincial Hours of Service/Logbooks.
• Perform extensive pre-and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain a clean bus with standard daily duties.
• Complete and submit DVCRs.

Qualifications

• Physical ability to lift approximately 50 lbs.
• Trip planning and journey management skills
• Knowledge of attractions and venues within Alberta
• Effective and professional communication with clients and passengers
• Ability to obtain clearance for:
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Physical Demands Analysis (PDA)
• Drug & Alcohol Test (DNA)
• Criminal record check

Years Of Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of professional driving experience required
• Motor coach experience preferred
• Customer service experience preferred

License Requirement

• Valid Class 1 or 2Q driver’s license required

Join Diversified Transportation and contribute to a team that values expertise and dedication. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits starting from day one.