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Bus Driver

Gold Trail – School District #74

Operations Department · Ashcroft, B.C.

Job description

SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 74 (GOLD TRAIL)

BUS DRIVER for the Lytton Westside 3 Route

This position is open to external applicants

5 hrs/day (25 hrs/week)

Open until filled

Gold Trail offers a competitive benefits and pension package to eligible employees ** please note that bus drivers do not work in July and August

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:

The Bus Driver, under the direction of the Director of Operations and the Operations Foreman, will be required to drive a school bus in a safe and efficient manner.

The successful applicant is expected to:

  • transport students to and from school and on all other trips as assigned
  • supervise students on the bus to maintain a safe environment on regular, scheduled runs
  • undertake pre- and post-trip inspections
  • sweep and clean interior of bus daily and exterior as required to maintain safe and clean condition of vehicle
  • make minor repairs as required and report to the Mechanic any items requiring repairs
  • maintain student discipline
  • undertake bus washing and needed lubrication
  • other duties as required

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REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

  • Possession of valid Class 2 Driver's License with air endorsement
  • 2 years of driving experience with Class 2 and air
  • Clear Driver's Abstract
  • Must have mechanical knowledge of vehicles
  • Clear criminal record check
  • Must be able to communicate and relate well with students
  • Physical capability to perform the work
  • Previous similar work experience desirable
  • Commitment to working as a member of the school team in support of students

EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS:

Please submit a resume including Driver's License, Air Ticket and Driver's Abstract and a completed

available on the District website to

Please quote EXT.26-27.04.OPS.BD-Lytton Westside 3 in the subject line.

About this occupation

This job is classed under Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators (NOC 73301) in Canada’s National Occupational Classification (NOC). Here’s how NOC describes the work in general; the posting above has the details for this job.

Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators drive buses and operate streetcars, subway trains and light rail transit vehicles to transport passengers on established routes. Bus drivers are employed by urban transit systems, school boards or transportation authorities and private transportation companies. Streetcar, subway and light rail transit operators are employed by urban transit systems.

Typical duties

  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Bus drivers and streetcar operators
  • Drive buses or streetcars to transport passengers along established routes to local destinations
  • Drive buses to transport passengers and goods to intercity or long distance destinations
  • Drive sightseeing tour buses to transport passengers locally or over long distances
  • Drive buses equipped for wheelchair accessibility, and aid passengers in boarding

Usual requirements

  • Completion of secondary school is usually required.
  • Up to three months of on-the-job training, including classroom instruction, is usually provided for all occupations in this unit group.
  • A minimum of one year of safe driving experience is required.
  • Bus drivers require a Class B, C, E or F driver's licence in Ontario, and a Class 2 driver's licence is required in all other provinces and the territories.

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AI Summary

What you’ll do

Drive a school bus safely and efficiently. Transport students to and from school and on assigned trips. Supervise students and maintain a safe environment. Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections. Clean and maintain the bus. Make minor repairs and report required repairs to the mechanic. Maintain student discipline. Perform bus washing and lubrication

What you’ll need

Valid Class 2 driver's licence with air endorsement. Two years of driving experience with Class 2 and air. Clear driver's abstract. Mechanical knowledge of vehicles. Clear criminal record check. Ability to communicate and relate well with students. Physical capability to perform the work. Previous similar work experience is desirable. Commitment to supporting students as part of the school team

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package
  • Pension package
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