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Transit Driver - Kingston, ON

Stock Transportation Ltd. (a subsidiary of National Express LLC) operates more than 2,800 school buses and serves 35+ school districts throughout Ontario, Nova Scotia and Alberta. Our corporate office, located in Markham ON, houses the administrative and support functions for the company. Stock Transportation has a strong record of success and decades of experience in pupil transportation. With the support of National Express Group, a global leader in transportation, we are continually focused on delivering our service promise: Getting students to school safely, on time and ready to learn.

We are seeking a responsible, professional, and reliable Transit Driver to provide safe and efficient public transportation services to the residents of Loyalist Township. The ideal candidate will ensure timely and secure travel for passengers, adhere to all safety regulations, and demonstrate excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safe Vehicle Operation: Operate various types of vehicles in compliance with all applicable provincial and federal laws, while maintaining municipal regulations governing transit operations. Ensure passengers are transported safely between assigned stops.
• Vehicle Inspections: Perform required pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety. Report any mechanical issues or malfunctions to the Maintenance Shop and refrain from operating any unsafe vehicles.
• Adhere to Routes and Schedules: Follow the assigned route according to the established schedule. In the event of delays or route changes, promptly inform supervision.
• Passenger Assistance: Provide assistance to passengers with mobility issues or those requiring help, ensuring comfort and safety throughout their journey.
• Accident and Incident Reporting: In the event of any accident or incidents, follow company procedures for reporting and documenting occurrences.
• Vehicle Cleanliness and Maintenance: Keep the interior of the vehicle clean and tidy, ensuring a safe and pleasant experience for passengers. Maintain fuel levels as per company procedures and prepare the vehicle for adverse weather conditions (e.g., clearing windows of snow or ice).
• Emergency Preparedness: Safely utilize bus equipment, including radios and emergency tools, when needed.
• Professionalism and Appearance: Maintain a professional, courteous, and cooperative attitude with passengers, colleagues, and supervisors at all times. Present a neat and clean appearance as per company standards.
• Ethics: Exhibits the highest ethical best practices and personal integrity; Shares concerns about suspicious or inappropriate behavior with their supervisor or manager
• Other Duties: Complete any additional duties as required by management to support transit operations.

Company Name Is : Stock Transportation

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Age Requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Licensing and Certifications: Must possess a valid Ontario Class B or Class C driver’s license (or be able to obtain one) with a clean driving record. Driver Certification through the Ontario Ministry of Transportation is required.
• Safety and Training: Completion of all necessary driver safety training and certification, as well as any ongoing safety courses as mandated by the company and provincial regulations.
• Customer Service Skills: Must demonstrate professional and courteous communication skills when interacting with passengers and colleagues.
• Attention to Detail and Dexterity: Ability to operate transit vehicles with a high degree of attention to safety and dexterity.
• Defensive Driving: A commitment to practicing defensive driving techniques and safe work habits to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of passengers.

Additional Information:

• Work Environment: This position involves both indoor and outdoor work in all weather conditions, requiring the ability to operate vehicles in various environmental conditions.
• Physical Demands: Must be capable of providing assistance to passengers, including helping those with mobility needs or other special requirements.
• Shift Requirements: Must be available to work weekdays including stat holidays between 6am and 6:30p with the potential to accommodate the transit schedule if it changes.

National Express has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with its policies and values, including sexual exploitation and abuse, harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. National Express is committed to promoting the protection and safeguarding of all children and passengers.

At National Express our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

National Express LLC’s independent subsidiaries and affiliates are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer

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