Occasional Driver

First Student; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

First Student in Cornwall, ON is seeking an Occasional School Bus Driver to transport students safely to and from school. Starting wage is $22.50 per hour, with pay based on experience. No prior experience is required, and free training is offered.

Additional hours may be available on charter routes; there are no night or weekend shifts. Responsibilities include performing pre- and post-trip inspections, helping students board and exit the bus, and maintaining a welcoming, safe environment for

Qualifications

• Must have good verbal communication skills.
• At least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license for at least 1 year.
• Must undergo & pass a Ministry prescribed medical examination & background checks.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety.
• Assist with boarding and exiting the bus to support students.
• Drive routes and provide safe, reliable transportation for students.

Skills

Good verbal communication skills

Tools

Driver's license (valid)

Job description

First Student is now hiring an Occasional School Bus Driver in Cornwall, ON

Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons $22.50/HR starting wage; depending on experience No experience necessary! We train! Free Training Hours guarantee Additional hours available – charter route opportunities! Child ride along program No nights or weekend

About the Position

Join our team of professional drivers dedicated to getting students to and from school safely Drivers enjoy the support of our industry leading technology to guide them through their daily routes Prioritize vehicle maintenance by conducting pre and post trip vehicle inspections Provide support to students by assisting with boarding and exiting the bus.

Qualifications

• Good verbal communication skills
• At least 21 years old
• Valid driver’s license for at least 1 year
• Undergo & pass a Ministry prescribed medical examination & Background checks

First for a reason: At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

MISSION

Provide unmatched care and the safest ride to school, so when students arrive, they start and end their day with an exceptional experience and are ready to achieve their full potential.

FOCUS ON SAFETY

Safety is at the heart of everything we do

CARE FOR OUR STUDENTS

Ensure our vehicles are welcoming and trusted places where students feel comfortable and secure

SURPASS CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS

Go the extra mile to deliver an extraordinary experience for our customers and communities

FOSTER TEAMWORK

Work together, act with integrity, respect each other, champion diversity and inclusion

SET THE HIGHEST STANDARDS

Continually seek a better way to do things with innovation, sustainable practices, financial discipline, commercial excellence, and operational excellence