PART-TIME BUS DRIVERS COMPETITION NO.: PWE-2026-22

Corporation of the City of Timmins; Timmins; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

The Corporation of the City of Timmins is seeking part-time bus drivers for Timmins Transit. Successful candidates will safely operate buses on assigned routes and deliver courteous service on a flexible schedule.

This posting notes a starting wage of $30.98 per hour (2026) with CUPE Local 1544. Applicants must have Grade XII, a CZ license, and the ability to obtain a Para-Transit qualification.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Secondary School (Grade XII) education or equivalency.
• Must be physically capable of operating a vehicle safely and possess a Class CZ driver’s licence.
• Ability to be Para-Transit qualified.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills in dealing with the public, staff and outside agencies in a courteous and effective manner.
• Prior customer service experience preferred.
• Be able to work a flexible work schedule including shift work and weekend work.
• Have good knowledge of City streets, bus routes and schedules.
• Ability to perform service duties in garage (if required).
• Ability to compile various reports.
• Clear Driver’s Abstract required.
• Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screen required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Timmins Transit buses and transport passengers on assigned routes within route times.
• Create a positive experience for transit users by providing safe, reliable and friendly service.
• Required to participate and support the City of Timmins Continuous Improvement Program in order to help foster a culture of operational excellence.
• Ability to perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Education

Secondary School Diploma

CZ driver's license

Job description

PART-TIME BUS DRIVERS COMPETITION NO.: PWE-2026-22

Posting Date: August 11, 2026
Closing Date: Open Posting
Department: Timmins Transit
Hours per Week: To be discussed
Benefits Entitlement: No
Pension Entitlement:Yes - Employer Matched Contributions
Existing Position: Yes
NOC:73301
Salary: $30.98hour (2026)
Union: CUPE Local 1544

Position Summary

Timmins Transit’s mission is “to excel in the provision of a safe, reliable, efficient and customer service focused public transportation system”. As a transit driver you play a key role in providing this service. This is an opportunity to apply your skills in a unique customer-service role.

Duties

• Safely operate Timmins Transit buses and transport passengers on assigned routes within route times
• Create a positive experience for transit users by providing safe, reliable and friendly service
• Required to participate and support the City of Timmins Continuous Improvement Program in order to help foster a culture of operational excellence
• Ability to perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Secondary School (Grade XII) education or equivalency
• Must be physically capable of operating a vehicle safely and possess a Class CZ driver’s licence
• Ability to be Para-Transit qualified
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills in dealing with the public, staff and outside agencies in a courteous and effective manner
• Prior customer service experience preferred
• Be able to work a flexible work schedule including shift work and weekend work
• Have good knowledge of City streets, bus routes and schedules
• Ability to perform service duties in garage (if required)
• Ability to compile various reports
• Clear Driver’s Abstract required
• Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screen required

The City of Timmins is committed to providing a safe and supportive workplace where diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of how we conduct business. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Personal information provided is collected under the authority of The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

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