School Bus Driver

Nilesschools; Southampton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading school transportation provider that values safety and innovation! As a School Bus Driver, you'll be part of a dedicated team ensuring students reach their destinations safely. This role offers guaranteed hours, comprehensive training, and a supportive work environment. Enjoy the benefits of no nights or weekends, and take advantage of additional charter route opportunities. If you have a passion for helping students and want to be part of a family-oriented company, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Child Ride Along Program

Guaranteed 4 Hours

Training Provided

Additional Charter Route Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and have a valid driver's license for at least 1 year.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and staff.

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

Education

Valid Driver's License

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 now hiring in Port Elgin, Ontario.

Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons:

• $20.49/HR starting wage; depending on experience
• No experience necessary! We train!
• 4 Hours guaranteed
• Additional hours available – charter route opportunities!
• Child ride along program
• No nights or weekends (Bruce Power routes exempt)

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