School Bus Driver / Chauffeur d'autobus scolaire

First Student Shared Services; Halifax; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to safely transporting students and passengers. As a Spare School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring students reach their destinations safely. Enjoy competitive hourly wages, a supportive environment, and the opportunity for additional hours through charter routes. With no nights or weekends required, this position is perfect for those seeking a fulfilling role that values safety and community. If you are ready to make a difference and be part of a diverse team, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Competitive Hourly Wages

Child Ride Along Program

Hours Guarantee

Training Provided

Charter Route Opportunities

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school with a focus on safety.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety.

Skills

Verbal Communication

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 includes 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 for Spare School Bus Drivers in the Sydney - Arichat - Truro - Greenwood - Bridgewater region.

Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons

• Competitive hourly wages!
• No experience necessary! We train!
• Hours guarantee
• Additional hours available – charter route opportunities!
• Child ride along program
• 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

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

We aspire to have a culture where everyone is among the best. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce. Therefore, all qualified candidates will be considered for a job. We encourage applications from women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer, and in doing so, we will maintain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth and development for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodations at all stages of the hiring process and encourages all applicants who may require such accommodations to inform us.

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