School Bus Driver - $3,000 Hiring Bonus Offered!
- Nakina, ON, Canada
Part-time
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- Job type
- Part-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
School Bus Driver - $3,000 Hiring Bonus Offered!
SOUTHLAND is currently seeking dedicated and safety-minded School Bus Drivers to join our team. This is an essential role that offers job security, a flexible schedule and allows you to make a difference by transporting our children to school safely.
SOUTHLAND is currently offering a $3,000 hiring bonus for all new School Bus Drivers! This will be paid out in three payments of $1,000 (3 months, 6 months and 9 months).
Why You Should Choose SOUTHLAND
- Competitive wages, bonuses and flexibility within your personal life
- Evenings, weekends, holidays and summers off
- Save on daycare - bring up to two preschool-aged children to work with you
- Employee recognition programs
- Recognition as a community hero who helps to ensure everyone gets Safely Home
Hours of Work
- Monday to Friday - no mandatory nights or weekend work
- This is a 5-hour route from Nakina to Geraldton
- Additional lunch runs and charter work are also available
Job Description
School Bus Drivers are responsible for safely transporting students to and from school. 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 afternoon.
Requirements
- Valid Class B driver’s license preferred (training provided to upgrade from a Class G)
- 3-year driver’s abstract with safe driving record
- Undergo and pass a Ministry prescribed medical examination, drug and alcohol testing, criminal record search, vulnerable sector clearance and reference checks
This posting is for an existing vacancy. Artificial intelligence is not used during the hiring process.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
The school bus driver at Southland will safely transport students to and from school, following set routes in the morning and afternoon. The driver also provides good customer service and may take on lunch runs and charter trips.
Requirements
Candidates need a Class B licence (preferred; training is provided to upgrade from Class G), a 3-year driver's abstract with a safe driving record, and superior oral and written communication skills. They must pass a medical exam, drug and alcohol testing, a criminal record search, vulnerable sector clearance and reference checks.
Skills
- Safe driving
- Bus operation
- Route driving
- Student safety
- Customer service
- Oral communication
- Written communication
- Class B driving
- Class G licence upgrade
- Charter driving
- Defensive driving
Benefits
- Hiring bonus
- Employee recognition programs
Categories
- Transportation
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- school bus driver
- bus driver
- school bus
- student transportation
- Class B licence
- driver's abstract
- charter bus
- lunch run
- part-time driver
- hiring bonus
- vulnerable sector check
- Nakina
- Geraldton
- Ontario
- northern Ontario
- driving
- safe driving
Perks
- Performance bonus
Tools
- school bus
Languages
- English