Bus driver

Cypress Coach Lines situated in Vancouver, BC is seeking applications for the job position of Bus driver who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate for this position is expected to start work as quickly as possible. The role being offered is Seasonal employment or Part time leading to full time job. The shift timings for this position include the Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Cypress Coach Lines
Position: Bus driver
No. of vacancies: 15
Salary: $27.00 to $35.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 8 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Part time leading to full time
Location: Vancouver, BC

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Hiring: Bus driver

Job Description

  • The candidate must operate buses, school buses, or streetcars to transport passengers.
  • The candidate will be responsible for providing passengers with information about fares, schedules, and stops.
  • The candidate will be responsible for collecting fares and recording transactions.
  • The candidate must report delays, mechanical problems, and accidents.
  • The candidate will be responsible for loading and unloading vehicles.
  • The candidate will be responsible for directing passengers during emergency evacuation procedures.
  • The candidate must deal with the public.
  • The candidate must complete logbooks and reports.
  • The candidate must communicate with passengers, dispatchers, and other drivers using two-way radio systems.
  • The candidate will be responsible for performing pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, as well as overseeing all vehicle aspects.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • The ideal candidate must have 5+ years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have Air Brakes Endorsement Certification, a Class 2/2F/C Licence (buses with more than passengers), and a Driver’s Licence (Class 2 or B or C).
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate must be flexible.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Experience and specialization

Type of experience

  • The candidate must have experience as a tour and charter bus driver, as well as in operating buses.

Transportation/travel experience

  • The candidate must have transportation and travel experience at local and regional levels.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate’s driving record should be thoroughly checked (abstract).

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have a driver abstract and a valid driver’s licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must wear uniform.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.

By email

alvaro@cypresscoachlines.com

By phone

778-340-2131 Between 10:00 a.m. and 03:00 p.m.

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • Proof of the requested certifications
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