Spare School Bus Driver

Peace Wapiti Public School Division; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Spare School Bus Driver, where your commitment to safety and customer service ensures that students are transported safely to and from school. This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the community. You will receive training and support to excel in your responsibilities, including performing vehicle inspections and navigating various routes. If you are safety-minded and enjoy working with children, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Training Time Allowances

Reimbursement for Licensing Expenses

Reimbursement for Medical Examinations

Reimbursement for Background Checks

Qualifications

• Comfortable with navigation as routes vary.
• Committed to safety and excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide relief when regular drivers are unavailable.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Skills

Navigation Skills

Customer Service

Safety Awareness

Education

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

Job description

Spare School Bus Drivers

Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) owns and operates a fleet of 140 regular school buses, along with additional vehicles for extracurricular trips. Serving over 4,000 students daily across 22 schools, PWPSD manages one of the largest transportation systems in Alberta, covering a service area of 16,159 square kilometres and traveling more than 14,225 kilometres daily.

We are currently accepting applications for dedicated and safety-minded Spare School Bus Drivers. These drivers provide relief when regular drivers are unavailable and are responsible for safely transporting students to and from school. The role includes performing pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety.

Successful applicants will receive training time allowances and reimbursement for approved expenses related to licensing, medical examinations, and background checks.

Qualifications

1. Must be comfortable with navigation, as routes vary
2. Must be committed to safety and excellent customer service
3. Valid Class 5 (non-GDL) driver’s license

Application Requirements

1. Completed ApplytoEducation profile
2. Cover letter
3. Detailed resume
4. Three references with current contact information
5. A current Criminal Records Check, including Vulnerable Sector Check, dated within the last six months

All applications are accepted online. If you need technical assistance with registration or document upload, contact ApplytoEducation at 1-877-900-5627.

We appreciate your interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. PWPSD reserves the right to verify references prior to interviews. For questions about this opportunity, contact Ted Gobin, Director of Transportation, at [e-mail] or [phone].