MBG - Bus Driver 6.50 hour
- Middleton, NS, B0S 1P0, Canada
Rate of pay: As per the CUPE Collective Agreement ($28.82)
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Bus Driver
Middleton Bus Garage
Rate of pay: As per the CUPE Collective Agreement ($28.82)
Vacant position
Effective immediately
(6.50 hours per day)
Closing date for applications: Midnight, November 4, 2026
Terms and conditions of employment, including wages, are in accordance with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Collective Agreement Local 3876.
Reporting to the Transportation Supervisor.
Qualifications and Abilities:
- Applicants must be a minimum age of 19 years of age, have a current Nova Scotia Operator’s License Class 2B with air brake endorsement.
- Clean driving record and up-to date medical and vision tests.
- Applicants should possess good communication skills and demonstrate reliability and high moral conduct.
Responsibilities:
- Supports operations in the Middleton area.
- Operating seventy-two passenger school buses with air brakes on assigned routes and extracurricular trips.
- Responsibility for safety and discipline of passengers.
- Daily routine maintenance including cleaning, washing and pre-trip inspections of the vehicle.
Training in basic First Aid/CPR and experience operating a school bus on all kinds of roads and during all weather conditions is required.
At the Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will work with you to meet your needs. To request accommodations, please contact Kelsey Ogilvie, Human Resources Manager at kelsey.ogilvie@avrce.ca or (902) 538-4600 ext. 7752. All information provided will be kept confidential and used solely to provide an accessible candidate experience.
Qualified applicants from within the CUPE Bargaining Unit Local 3876 will be considered prior to processing applications from external applicants. Please include the names, telephone numbers and email addresses of three work-related references. Confirmation of your educational qualifications must be included with your application.
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Responsibilities
The bus driver is responsible for operating school buses on assigned routes and extracurricular trips while ensuring the safety and discipline of passengers. Additionally, the role involves performing daily routine maintenance, including cleaning and pre-trip vehicle inspections.
Requirements
Applicants must be at least 19 years old and hold a valid Nova Scotia Class 2B Operator’s License with an air brake endorsement. Candidates are also required to have current First Aid/CPR training and a clean driving record.
Skills
- School bus operation
- Vehicle maintenance
- First Aid
- CPR
- Communication skills
- Safety compliance
- Pre-trip inspection
- Driving
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Hiring contact
Kelsey Ogilvie
Hiring contact email
kelsey.ogilvie@avrce.ca
Categories
- Transportation
- Education
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Bus Driver
- School Bus
- Transportation
- CUPE
- Collective Agreement
- Class 2B License
- Air Brake Endorsement
- First Aid
- CPR
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Safety
- Middleton
- Nova Scotia
- AVRCE