School Bus Driver

Nilesschools; Guelph; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader in school transportation is looking for dedicated School Bus Drivers in Guelph, Ontario. This role offers a starting wage of $22 per hour and guarantees 4 hours of work daily, with opportunities for additional hours on charter routes. No prior experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided. Join a supportive team that prioritizes safety and innovation in transporting students. If you have strong communication skills and a passion for ensuring student safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a difference in your community.

Benefits

Child Ride Along Program

Guaranteed Hours

Training Provided

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license for 1 year.
• Candidates must pass a medical examination and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school while ensuring their safety.
• Conduct pre and post-trip vehicle inspections to maintain vehicle safety.

Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Safety Awareness

Education

Valid Driver's License

Medical Examination

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.

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 hiring in Guelph, Ontario.

Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons

• $22/HR starting wage;
• No experience necessary! We train!
• Hours guaranteed - 4 hours daily
• Additional hours available – charter route opportunities!
• Child ride along program

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.

Apply today to join our team!
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 without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace.