School Bus Driver

First Student Shared Services; Vancouver; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join First Student as a School Bus Driver in Vancouver, where you will play a key role in safely transporting students. Enjoy a starting wage between $22.75 to $24.75 per hour, with no nights or weekends required. Training provided, and opportunities for additional charter hours available.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Ability to assist students with boarding and exiting the bus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre and post trip vehicle inspections.
• Prioritize safe transport of students to and from school.
• Provide support to students as needed.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

Valid driver's license for at least 2 years

Job description

First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.

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 Vancouver, B.C

Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons

• 22.75 / HR - $24.75 / HR starting wage; depending on experience
• No experience necessary! We train!
• Additional hours available – charter route opportunities!
• 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

• At least 21 years old
• Valid driver’s license for at least 2 years
• 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. 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.