Motor coach driver

apartmentTrimark People Solutions Inc placeKamloops calendar_month 

Overview

Languages

English

Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities

Tasks
  • Operate buses, school busses or streetcars to transport passengers
  • Provide sightseeing information
  • Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents
  • Load and unload vehicle
  • Direct passengers during emergency evacuation procedures
  • Operate para-transit vehicles
  • Ensure para-transit passengers board vehicle safely
  • Deal with public
  • Complete logbooks and reports
  • Deal with difficult passengers and resolve conflicts
  • Communicate with passengers, dispatchers or other drivers using two-way radio systems
  • Ensure children's safety when boarding and leaving buses and crossing street while bus is stopped
  • Maintain control of student activities during travel to prevent distractions or behaviours that could compromise safety
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Class 2/2F/C Licence (buses with more than passengers)
  • Class 4/4F/F/4A-B-C Licence (ambulances, emergency vehicles and buses with fewer than 24 passengers)
  • Defensive Driving Course
  • Certified Professional Bus Operator
  • Driver's Licence (Class 2 or B or C)

Experience and specialization

Type of experience
  • School bus driver
  • Intercity bus driver
  • Tour and charter bus driver
  • Para-transit driver
  • Buses
Transportation/travel experience
  • Local
  • Regional
  • Provincial/territorial

Additional information

Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
Transportation/travel information
  • Driver's abstract
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Vehicle supplied by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Sitting
  • Sound discrimination
  • Work under pressure
Weight handling
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
  • Gratuities
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
  • Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
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