Charter School Bus Driver

Elliott Coach Lines; Guelph; On-site; CAD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Elliott Coach Lines in Ontario is seeking Charter Drivers to provide safe, dependable transportation for students, schools, camps, sports teams, field trips, and community groups. You will fill in for regular drivers during vacations or absences and help keep our vehicles running on schedule.

If you have a valid Class G (or higher) license, a clean driving record, and experience in customer service, we want you on our team.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Class G license (Class B preferred) with a clean driving record.
• Experience in customer service.
• Ability to interact with passengers and the public in a friendly and courteous manner.
• Organized, punctual, reliable, and a team player with a positive attitude.
• Trained in CPR/First Aid is considered an asset.
• Physically able to meet the demands of situations, including emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and reliable transportation for students, schools, camps, sports teams, field trips, and community groups.
• Fill in for regular drivers during vacations, sick days, and absences.
• Assist with passenger safety and ensure timely, organized transportation.

Skills

Customer service

Passenger interaction

Safety-first mindset

Team player

CPR/First Aid asset

Criminal record check

Job description

Are you a safe, dependable driver who enjoys working with children and being part of your community? Elliott Coach Lines is currently seeking dedicated and safety-minded Charter Drivers to join our team. Our drivers provide safe and reliable transportation for students, schools, camps, sports teams, field trips, and community groups, as well as filling in for regular drivers during vacations, sick days, and other absences. If you love the open road, enjoy interacting with people, and prioritize passenger safety above all else, we want to hear from you.

Why Choose Elliott Coach Lines:

• You just need a valid unrestricted Class G driver’s license or higher and our industry-leading trainers will take it from there!
• This is a great opportunity for someone looking for flexible, rewarding work with a chance to make a positive impact on the lives of young passengers.
• Our drivers receive competitive wages at $23.32 per hour. There are no guaranteed hours as routes and opportunities will vary.
• We are welcoming. No matter what your previous employment background is, we want you to join our team. Your diverse work experience is an asset, it helps us learn, innovate, and evolve our processes and practices. We invest in our people, offering continued training and development opportunities so you can build a career with us.
• We have tons of opportunities for growth and advancement. Our sister companies span across the country, so no matter where you relocate to, it's likely we have a place for you, the opportunities are endless!

Qualifications:

• Hold a valid Class G driver's license (Class B preferred) with a clean driving record
• Experience in customer service
• Ability to interact with passengers and the public in a friendly and courteous manner
• Organized, punctual, reliable, and a team player with a positive attitude
• Trained in CPR/First Aid is considered an asset
• Physically able to meet the demands of situations, including emergency bus evacuations
• Must provide a current driver’s abstract
• As a condition of employment, all new hires must supply a satisfactory criminal record check with vulnerable sector search, as part of the hiring process

We're looking for the right people to do an important job. Transportation is an essential service for our communities, and it takes a special person to commit to doing it well. The early starts, traffic, and unpredictable road conditions are all worth it at the end of the day when you know you've made difference in the lives of children. Their smiles are the ultimate reward, and you'll look forward to seeing them each day – we promise.

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require a disability-related accommodation to participate in our selection process, please reach out to a member of our Recruitment team to coordinate an alternate evaluation methodology.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. Artificial intelligence is not used during the hiring process.