Driver, bus
MVT Canadian Bus, Inc. (Barrie Transit) is located at 133 Welham Road, Barrie, ON L4N 8Y3. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Driver, bus. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate will be expected to join and start the work at the earliest. It will be a Permanent employment or Full time job. The timings of shifts may be Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: MVT Canadian Bus, Inc. (Barrie Transit)
Position: Driver, bus
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $21.41 to $28.55 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 133 Welham Road, Barrie, ON L4N 8Y3
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 keeping records of transactions.
- The candidate must report delays, mechanical problems, and accidents.
- The candidate will be responsible for loading and unloading vehicles.
- The candidate must deal with the public.
- The candidate must complete logbooks and reports.
- The candidate must deal with difficult passengers and resolve conflicts.
- The candidate must use two-way radio systems to communicate with other drivers, dispatchers, and passengers.
- The candidate will be responsible for ensuring children’s safety when boarding and leaving buses, as well as crossing streets while the bus is stopped.
- 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 will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must have Air Brakes Endorsement, Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, and a Driver’s licence (Class 2, B, or C).
- The candidate should be client focused.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
- The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
- 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 subway operator, school bus driver, intercity bus driver, tour and charter bus driver, para-transit driver, bus driver, or streetcar/subway car driver.
Transportation/travel experience
- The candidate must have travel experience in local areas.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check as well as a driving record check (abstract).
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have a driver’s abstract. It contains information about traffic violations, accidents, suspensions, and other relevant details that reflect a driver’s ability to operate a vehicle safely.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate must have 20/20 vision.
- The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
- The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
Benefits
- Health, Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage and Vision care benefits.
- Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive benefits in accordance with the collective agreement as well as Group insurance benefits, Life insurance and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
- In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking, Parking facilities and Wellness program.
How to Apply
To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.
Online
https://careers.mvtransit.com/
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Reference number- 2024-7021