Industrial Coach Drivers - Kamloops
- Kamloops, BC, Canada
Competitive hourly pay of $38.11/ hour · Full-time
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- Competitive hourly pay of $38.11/ hour
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- Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Transdev Canada is hiring an Industrial Coach Driver in Kamloops.
As an Industrial Coach Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting passengers along designated routes and schedules while providing a safe, reliable, and professional service. You will conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections, ensure passenger safety and comfort, and maintain a courteous and professional attitude at all times. Adherence to all safety regulations and company policies is essential.
This is a full-time position, and a minimum of 2 years of industrial coach driving experience is required.
Your Role
Transdev is an international leader in mobility at the service of communities. We design and operate public transport networks - buses, coaches, trams, trains, shared bikes, ferries, and more - to empower freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable and innovative solutions that serve the common good.
Because we are people serving people, our 105,000 employees have a positive impact on people and society. It is by taking care of them that we empower people to move forward.
In March 2023, Transdev Canada expanded its reach in western Canada by acquiring First Transit. By joining forces, Transdev Canada is now the largest multi-modal privately owned transportation company in Canada.
As an Industrial Coach Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting passengers along designated routes and schedules while providing a safe, reliable, and professional service. You will conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections, ensure passenger safety and comfort, and maintain a courteous and professional attitude at all times. Adherence to all safety regulations and company policies is essential.
This is a full-time position, and a minimum of 2 years of industrial coach driving experience is required.
Your Role
- Enjoy interacting with the public.
- Maintain a clean and professional appearance and demeanour.
- Drive various coach/buses or company non-revenue vehicles in a safe, courteous, and reliable manner within the assigned service area and schedule.
- Perform timely fueling of the bus as needed.
- Maintain effective communication with passengers, dispatchers, or fellow drivers via two-way radio systems.
- Report delays, mechanical issues, or accidents promptly.
- Complete and submit written reports regarding passengers, incidents, and accidents.
- Demonstrate vigilance in ensuring passenger safety during emergencies, including guiding evacuation procedures
- Uphold a strong commitment to safety, customer service, and clear communication
- Adhere to Transdev's standards, policies and procedures.
- Perform other responsibilities as requested or required
- Competitive hourly pay of $38.11/ hour
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental.
- Paid vacation and statutory holidays.
- Career growth opportunities within a leading transportation provider across North America.
- Be part of a company that values diversity, employee development, and continuous improvement.
- You have a Class 1 or 2 driver's license with air brake endorsement.
- You have 2 years minimum experience industrial site driving.
- You have a clean driver's abstract.
- Clean drug and alcohol test.
- This is a non-unionized full-time position in Kamloops.
- The role requires you to reside locally in one these areas.
- Camp is not provided for this role.
- Average schedule of 40 hours a weeks (split shift)
Transdev is an international leader in mobility at the service of communities. We design and operate public transport networks - buses, coaches, trams, trains, shared bikes, ferries, and more - to empower freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable and innovative solutions that serve the common good.
Because we are people serving people, our 105,000 employees have a positive impact on people and society. It is by taking care of them that we empower people to move forward.
In March 2023, Transdev Canada expanded its reach in western Canada by acquiring First Transit. By joining forces, Transdev Canada is now the largest multi-modal privately owned transportation company in Canada.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Safely transport passengers on assigned routes and schedules, maintaining passenger comfort and providing courteous, reliable service. Inspect and fuel vehicles, communicate with passengers and dispatch, report delays or incidents, complete written reports, and support passenger safety during emergencies.
Requirements
Applicants must have a Class 1 or Class 2 driver's license with an air brake endorsement, at least two years of industrial site driving experience, and a clean driver's abstract. A clean drug and alcohol test is also required, and the successful candidate must reside locally because camp accommodation is not provided.
Skills
- Safe Coach and Bus Driving
- Passenger Safety
- Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections
- Customer Service
- Radio Communication
- Incident Reporting
- Emergency Evacuation Procedures
- Route and Schedule Adherence
- Vehicle Fueling
- Safety Regulation Compliance
- Professional Communication
- Industrial Site Driving
Benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Paid Vacation
- Statutory Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Industrial Coach Driver
- Class 1 Driver's License
- Class 2 Driver's License
- Air Brake Endorsement
- Industrial Site Driving
- Clean Driver's Abstract
- Drug and Alcohol Test
- Passenger Transportation
- Coach
- Bus
- Non-Revenue Vehicles
- Pre-Trip Inspection
- Post-Trip Inspection
- Passenger Safety
- Route Schedules
- Two-Way Radio
- Dispatch Communication
- Incident Reporting
- Accident Reporting
- Emergency Evacuation
- Safety Regulations
- Customer Service
- Vehicle Fueling
- Split Shift