Industrial Coach Driver – Short Term – Kamloops

Transdev Canada; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights provided

Accommodations provided

LOA $100/day

Shutdown Oct–Dec

Job summary

Transdev Canada is seeking an Industrial Coach Driver in Kamloops for a temporary shutdown project from October to December. You will transport workers between designated sites, perform safety inspections, and maintain professional service.

The role requires a Class 1 or 2 license with air brake endorsement and 2 years of industrial site driving experience. This fixed-term assignment offers competitive pay, company flights and accommodations, plus a $100 daily Living Out Allowance.

Qualifications

• Class 1/2 license with air brake endorsement is required.
• Minimum 2 years of industrial site driving experience.
• Clean driver’s abstract; pre-employment drug/alcohol test clearance.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate industrial coaches and buses to transport workers to designated sites and schedules.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections for safety and compliance.
• Maintain professional appearance and courteous service for all passengers.
• Ensure passenger safety and comfort during trips and during boarding/alighting.
• Report delays, issues, or incidents to dispatch and complete required reports.

Skills

Class 1/2 license w/ air brake

Industrial site driving

Clean driving record/abstract

Drug and alcohol test clearance

Willingness to travel and stay on site

Job description

Transdev Canada is hiring Industrial Coach Drivers in Kamloops.

As an Industrial Coach Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting passengers along designated routes and schedules while providing reliable and professional service. You will conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections, ensure passenger safety and comfort, and maintain a courteous and professional attitude at all times. Adherence to all safety regulations and company policies is essential.

Join us for an exciting short-term opportunity supporting an industrial shutdown project from October to December!

This temporary assignment offers competitive pay of $38.11/hour, company-paid flights and accommodations, plus a $100 daily Living Out Allowance (LOA).

Your Role

• Safely operate industrial coaches and buses to transport workers to and from designated industrial sites, following assigned routes and schedules.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
• Maintain a professional appearance and provide courteous, reliable service to all passengers.
• Ensure passenger safety and comfort throughout each trip, including safe boarding and disembarking.
• Perform vehicle fueling as required.
• Maintain effective communication with dispatchers, passengers, and fellow drivers using two-way radio systems.
• Promptly report delays, mechanical issues, safety concerns, incidents, or accidents.
• Complete and submit accurate reports related to vehicle inspections, incidents, and accidents.
• Follow established emergency procedures, including assisting with passenger evacuations when necessary.
• Comply with all applicable traffic laws, industrial site safety regulations, and Transdev policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and professional communication.
• Perform other duties as assigned

The perks

• Competitive hourly pay of $38.11/hour.
• $100 daily Living Out Allowance (LOA).
• Flights and accommodations provided by the company.
• Short-term shutdown project: October to December.
• Be part of a company that values diversity, employee development, and continuous improvement.

Your Profile

• You have a Class 1 or 2 driver's license with air brake endorsement.
• You have 2 years minimum experience industrial site driving.
• You have a clean driver's abstract.
• Clean drug and alcohol test.
• Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
• Availability to work on a temporary shutdown project from October to December.
• Willingness to travel and stay at the project location for the duration of the assignment, as required.

Your location:

• This is a non-unionized full-time position in Kamloops.
• Average schedule of 40 hours a weeks (split shift)

Join an International Group strongly rooted in the communities.

Transdev is an international leader in mobility at the service of communities. We design and operate public transport networks - buses, coaches, trams, trains, shared bikes, ferries, and more - to empower freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable and innovative solutions that serve the common good.

Because we are people serving people, our 105,000 employees have a positive impact on people and society. It is by taking care of them that we empower people to move forward.

In March 2023, Transdev Canada expanded its reach in western Canada by acquiring First Transit. By joining forces, Transdev Canada is now the largest multi-modal privately owned transportation company in Canada.