School Bus Driver

First Student; Courtenay; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in student transportation is seeking dedicated School Bus Drivers. This role offers the chance to be part of a supportive team, ensuring the safe transit of students daily. With the backing of advanced technology and a focus on vehicle maintenance, drivers can excel in their duties while enjoying flexible hours. The company promotes an inclusive culture and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, making it a great opportunity for those looking to make a difference in their community. Join a family-oriented environment where safety and innovation are paramount!

Benefits

Flexible Hours

Bring Your Children on the Bus

Charter Route Opportunities

4 Hours Guarantee

Qualifications

• Good verbal communication skills are essential for effective interaction.
• Must possess a valid driver's license for at least one year.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school as a professional driver.
• Conduct pre and post trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety.

Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Education

Valid Driver's License

Minimum Age 21

Tools

Vehicle Maintenance Technology

Job description

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.

We are now hiring School Bus Drivers in Comox, B.C!

Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons

1. $25.50/HR depending on route
2. 4 Hours guarantee
3. Have young children? You can bring them on the bus with you!
4. Additional hours available – charter route opportunities!
5. No nights or weekends
   
   

About The Position

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

Qualifications

1. Good verbal communication skills
2. At least 21 years old
3. Valid driver’s license for at least 1 year
4. 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.