Service Employee

First Student, Inc.; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive wages

Job summary

First Student, Inc. is seeking a Service Employee in Winnipeg to fuel and assist with bus maintenance, ensuring safe operation and timely dispatch. The role involves accurate record-keeping and following standard procedures for fluid checks and routine servicing.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and a willingness to learn maintenance skills. This position offers opportunities for career advancement and competitive wages in a hands-on, community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of bus maintenance and safety procedures.
• Ability to learn and apply maintenance skills quickly.
• Attention to detail in record-keeping and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Open gates and ensure buses can be dispatched safely and on time.
• Maintain accurate records and report fuel deliveries and readings.
• Check and fill essential fluids on buses during fueling.
• Perform light interior and exterior maintenance as needed.

Skills

Bus maintenance knowledge

Maintenance skills learning

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Service Employer maintains and fuels all school buses, activity, and commercial buses in conjunction with First Student's Maintenance Department: dispenses fuel, checks oil, maintains accurate stick and meter readings, stocks required supplies and equipment, and coordinates the flow of buses to ensure safe operation. Performs light maintenance as necessary to buildings and grounds.

As a Service Employee, your major responsibilities will be to:

• Opens the gates to the lot and checks bus parking areas to ensure all can be dispatched in a timely manner. Re-positions any buses that may impede the traffic in the yard
• Maintains accurate records and completes Bulk Fuel Receiving Report, Fuel Variance Report, Closing Month-end Report and Meter Calibration Report
• Notifies the Location Manager or designee when a fuel delivery is required and ensures that accurate stick readings are taken before and after delivery
• Checks and fills the oil, antifreeze, power steering, transmission fluid, brake fluid, windshield washer fluid and belts on buses being fueled
• Performs light interior and exterior maintenance on buses as required
• Performs any other management requests or directives as requested

At First Student, each individual plays an integral part of the communities they serve. We care as much about you as we do our students and that is why we are Proud & Excited to offer the following:

• Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Wages

Service Employee Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Knowledge of bus maintenance
• Ability to learn maintenance skills.

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.