Transit Driver

Pacific Western Transportation; City of Cold Lake; On-site; CAD 27,060 - 38,540; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Ongoing training and development

Family-oriented team environment

Job summary

A transportation company in Cold Lake is seeking a Transit Driver for casual positions with shifts available on weekdays and Saturdays. Competitive wages starting at $23.81 per hour, ongoing training, and a supportive team culture are offered. Candidates must possess a Class 1 or 2Q driver's license, have at least one year of commercial driving experience, and demonstrate reliability and excellent driving skills. Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to undergo drug and alcohol screening.
• Driver's abstract with no more than 3 demerit points.
• Ability to read maps and navigate the Cold Lake area.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport passengers on assigned routes.
• Drive responsibly under all road and traffic conditions.
• Provide superior customer service to passengers.

Skills

Excellent driving skills and habits

Effective communication

Organized

Punctual and reliable

Education

Class 1 or 2Q driver's license

Minimum 1 year commercial driving experience

Job description

Cold Lake Bus Lines
2002 8 Ave
Cold Lake, AB T9M, CAN

Description

Transit Driver

Cold Lake Bus Lines is currently hiring Transit Drivers - casual positions available.

Casual drivers typically work at least one weekday shift (3 hours) and Saturdays (4.5 hour midday shift or 10-hour split-shift). Additional hours may be available depending on business demands. Saturday availability is required.

We offer competitive wages, with pay starting at $23.81 per hour, ongoing training and development, and a family-oriented team environment. Our culture is driven by inclusivity and people who are empowered, proud, and believe in the power of a positive attitude.

Position Requirements:

• Class 1 or 2Q driver's license
• Previous commercial driving experience (minimum 1 year)
• Driver's abstract with no more than 3 demerit points
• Willingness to undergo drug and alcohol screening
• Clear criminal record
• Must be organized, punctual and reliable
• Possess excellent driving skills and habits
• Ability to read maps and navigate (familiar with Cold Lake and surrounding area)
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Willing to work shifts, including split shifts, weekends and statutory holidays as necessary

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely transport passengers on a number of assigned routes
• Drive safely and responsibly and be prepared for all road and traffic conditions
• Provide superior customer service and assist with passenger questions/inquiries