First Canada, our nation's largest provider of bus passenger transportation, has openings for Casual Transit Driver (Operator). This position requires a valid Class 2 Driver’s BC License with air brake endorsement
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Enjoy interacting with the public
- Maintain a clean and professional appearance and demeanor
- Drive one of several different coach/buses or company non-revenue vehicles in a safe, courteous, and reliable manner throughout the contracted service area within a daily assigned time schedule
- Maintain the appearance of the interior of the bus
- Perform pre/post trip vehicle inspections as required
- Assist in the boarding of passengers using wheelchairs or other mobility aids
- Complete and submit written reports concerning passengers and all accidents, and communicate with dispatch as required.
- Operate on-board computer fare boxes and destination signs
- Perform all other duties assigned
EXPERIENCE
- A valid Class 2 Driver’s BC License with air brake endorsement
- The ability to obtain Operator’s license with required endorsements
- A record of safe and responsible driving over the past 5 years
- A willingness to work a variety of shifts
- A good general knowledge of the demographics of the service area
- A clean, “No Contraventions” Driver’s Abstract
- To be able to pass vulnerable sector records check
- To be able to pass drug and alcohol testing
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Transit environment: early, split & late shifts may be required
- Safety focused, clean respectful environment
- Interaction with the public
First Canada is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Aboriginal peoples and members of a visible minority.
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