Spare School Bus Driver

Prairie Bus Lines; Wetaskiwin; On-site; CAD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Bonuses

Flexible schedule

Referral bonuses

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Prairie Bus Lines is seeking Spare School Bus Drivers to join our team with flexible hours based on your schedule. Earn extra income while keeping other commitments, with competitive wages and growth opportunities.

These roles suit stay-at-home parents, students, or retirees, offering part-time shifts and work-life balance in Wetaskiwin and surrounding areas. Spare drivers cover routes as needed, mainly morning and afternoon school runs, and training is provided.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 driver's license; training provided to upgrade to Class 2S.
• Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector search.
• Organized, punctual, and reliable.
• Ability to communicate effectively; map reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide relief coverage for school routes as needed.
• Safely transport students to and from school.
• Adhere to safety and customer service standards.
• Drive morning and afternoon routes when assigned.

Skills

Valid Class 5 license

Safe driving record

Map reading

Punctuality

Effective communication

Criminal record check

Job description

Spare School Bus Driver - Flexible Shifts that Suit your Lifestyle

Prairie Bus Lines is seeking dedicated Spare School Bus Drivers to join our dynamic team! Hours are flexible and are based on YOUR schedule. Earn extra income by working a few shifts per week while still leaving time to keep other commitments or do the things you enjoy! This is an opportunity to be part of a growing company that offers competitive wages and professional growth while allowing for work-life balance, perfect for a stay-at-home parent, entrepreneur, or retiree!

Spare drivers must be comfortable with navigation as they can cover any route. A good knowledge of Wetaskiwin and surrounding area is essential.

Why You Should Choose Prairie Bus Lines

• Flexibility within your personal life – earn extra income on your schedule
• Competitive wages and bonuses
• Evenings, weekends, school holidays (Christmas, Spring Break etc.) and summers off
• Paid training
• Referral and training bonuses
• Employee recognition programs

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday – spare drivers are able to provide their availability in advance and work as little or as often as they like. Spare drivers must be available for a minimum of 2 shifts per month. Spare drivers are paid according to the route they are covering.

Job Description

Spare School Bus Drivers provide relief coverage when needed and are responsible for safely transporting students to and from school. Spare Drivers must be able and willing to drive the routes that are available. Successful candidates must be committed to safety and customer service and will possess superior oral and written communication skills. Routes fall between the hours of 6:30 am - 9:30 am in the morning and 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm in the evening.

Requirements

• Valid Class 5 driver’s license (training provided to upgrade to a Class 2S)
• Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector search
• Organized, punctual, and reliable
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Working knowledge of Wetaskiwin and surrounding areas and map reading skills
• Safe driving record with less than 3 demerits