School Bus Driver

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

Job summary

Join a leading school transportation provider as a School Bus Driver in Oshawa. No experience necessary, as training is provided. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, guaranteed hours, and the opportunity to support student safety and comfort while driving.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Training provided

Hours guarantee – 4 hours

Charter route opportunities

Pre-school children may ride

No nights or weekends

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety.
• Assist students with boarding and exiting the bus.
• Utilize industry-leading technology to guide your routes.

Skills

Communication

Job description

Join to apply for the School Bus Driver role at First Student.

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.

Who are we?

Twice the size of our next largest competitor, First Student is the leading school transportation solutions provider in North America. We complete 5 million student journeys daily, moving more passengers than all U.S. airlines combined. We serve 1,100 school districts with a team of highly trained drivers and a strong safety record.

Location

We are now hiring in Whitby, Brooklin & Oshawa, Ontario.

Why join as a School Bus Driver?

• Competitive hourly rate, calculated from parking to parking, including all time in between. Ask us for full details.
• No experience necessary! We provide training.
• Hours guarantee – 4 hours.
• Additional hours available – charter route opportunities.
• Your pre-school children may be able to ride with you (conditions apply – ask for details).
• No nights or weekends.

About The Position

• Join our team of professional drivers dedicated to getting students to and from school safely.
• Utilize industry-leading technology to guide your routes.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety.
• Assist students with boarding and exiting the bus to support their safety and comfort.

Qualifications

• Good verbal communication skills.
• At least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license for at least 1 year.
• Must undergo and pass a Ministry-prescribed medical examination and background checks.

First Student operates in 460 locations across the US and Canada, employing over 48,000 people with a fleet of more than 43,000 buses. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and visible minorities. We provide reasonable accommodations during the hiring process.