School Bus Driver

SOUTHLAND Transportation; Alberta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks compassionate individuals to join their team as School Bus Drivers. This role offers paid training and a hiring bonus, ensuring you earn while you learn. With a flexible schedule and the opportunity to bring your preschool-aged children to work, this position is designed for those who want to make a difference in the lives of children. Join a welcoming team that values inclusivity and invests in your growth and development. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a positive impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Hiring Bonus

Paid Training

Flexible Schedule

Safety and Service Awards

Driver Engagement Events

Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• No experience necessary; training provided from day one.
• Must possess a valid non-GDL class 5 driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Drive school children safely to and from school.
• Engage with children and ensure a positive experience.

Skills

Compassion

Positive Attitude

Flexibility

Education

Valid non-GDL class 5 driver’s license

Job description

School Bus Driver – Offering Paid Training and a Hiring Bonus!

SOUTHLAND is currently offering a $1,000 hiring bonus - receive $500 three months after you drive your first route and the remaining $500 after nine months. We have bus-loads of opportunities available right now, and it's our culture that sets us apart from our competitors – at SOUTHLAND, you belong to a world-class team of innovators and industry leaders who are passionate about getting people Safely Home.

Our culture is driven by inclusivity and people who are empowered, proud, and believe in the power of a positive attitude. With over 50 years in the industry one thing has remained the same, our people are our greatest asset. We know everyone is hiring right now, but let's dive into what makes SOUTHLAND the Employer of Choice:

1. No experience necessary.
2. You get paid while training from day one (and for the rest of your career with us); you just need a valid non-GDL class 5 driver’s license or higher.
3. Flexible Monday through Friday schedule with weekends, summers, and holidays off.
4. Drivers earn $26.50 per hour, with the opportunity to earn even more by taking on additional routes.
5. Safety and service awards, driver engagement and social events, recognition programs, and more!

Have preschool aged children? No problem, you can save on daycare costs by bringing them to work with you. They'll have fun singing wheels on the bus, while you make some extra cash – it's a win, win.

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.

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 a difference in the lives of children. Their smiles are the ultimate reward, and you'll look forward to seeing them each day – we promise.

So, if you are a compassionate and caring individual who wants an opportunity to grow and learn new skills, apply today. We want you to get to know us; let us show you the SOUTHLAND difference.