School Bus Driver

First Student Shared Services; Barrie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school transportation provider in Barrie, Ontario is seeking School Bus Drivers to join their team. No experience is necessary as training is provided. Drivers will ensure the safe transportation of students and enjoy additional charter route opportunities. Candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid driver's license. This role offers a starting wage of $19.14 per hour with guaranteed hours.

Benefits

4 Hours guarantee

Child ride along program

No nights or weekends

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Join our team of professional drivers dedicated to getting students to and from school safely.
• Prioritize vehicle maintenance by conducting pre and post trip vehicle inspections.
• Provide support to students by assisting with boarding and exiting the bus.

Skills

Good verbal communication skills

Job description

Overview

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.

First things First : Who are we?

Twice the size of our next largest competitor, First Student is the leading school transportation solutions provider in North America. Every day, we complete 5 million student journeys, moving more passengers than all U.S. airlines combined. With a team of highly trained drivers and the industry’s strongest safety record, First Student delivers reliable, quality services to 1,100 school districts. We are now hiring School Bus Drivers in Barrie and Angus, ON!

Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons

• 19.14 / HR starting wage; depending on experience
• No experience necessary! We train!
• 4 Hours guarantee
• Additional hours available – charter route opportunities!
• Child ride along program
• No nights or weekends

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

We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.