School Bus Driver (Part Time) - Ottawa WEST
Voyago is currently recruiting to fill an existing vacancy for School Bus Drivers for our Ottawa locations. (Stittsville, Dunrobin, Kanata, Barrhaven, Nepean and west end of Ottawa)
This is a split shift (2 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon) so being CLOSE to our school coverage area is essential.
Your role:
- You are responsible for safely transporting what we call “the most precious cargo” to and from school
- Ensure students’ safety while boarding and exiting buses.
- Be responsible for performing pre/post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure optimal vehicle safety.
- Help fuel and maintain the cleanliness of the bus. #OTW #INDSCHOOL
Requirements
Your profile
- You are safety focused
- You hold a valid minimum full Ontario G class drivers license, Preference will be given to B class drivers.
- You are 21 years of age or over.
- You possess clean driving record and criminal record search with vulnerable sector screening
- You have a sound knowledge of the Ottawa West region and surrounding areas
- You have the ability to work independently
- You are available for the required split shifts of 4-5 hours total, that could run: Monday - Friday between 6:30am - 9:30am and 1:30pm - 5pm.
- You possess solid communication skills. There will be a pre-hire driving skills and radio communication assessment.
Candidates applying with a current valid work permit and requiring a licence upgrade, must have at least twelve months of remaining validity on the work permit at the time of application.
Your location
By joining the *Voyago Student Transportation team in Ottawa West, you’ll find
- We offer a competitive hourly driving rate $23.50 per hour.
- PLUS there is a $2000 retention bonus for qualifying drivers - your commitment really PAYS!
- You will be compensated for a 4 hour minimum daily split if you take the morning and afternoon for a full route.
- Opportunities are available with charters for extra hours
- EAP and Perks programs for all drivers
- The FT full comprehensive benefit package is available if you work 30+ hours or more per week.
- Most routes are 20-25 hours per week.
Benefits
The Perks:
- We offer FREE license upgrade
- We offer comprehensive benefits packages for full time employees with an Employee and Family Assistance Program for part time employees, a great company perks program, a $2000 Retention Bonus based on your attendance, and an Employee Referral Bonus program as well.
- We are an Award Winning company
- As a subsidiary of Transdev, we provide opportunities for a rewarding career with a growing, global transportation provider
- We focus on innovation and sustainable environmental initiatives
- We support the development, work-life balance and well-being of our employees
- We build a supportive corporate culture that encourages diversity and enables our people to flourish.
- We enable our employees to have a positive social impact by deploying sustainable mobility solutions.
- We offer our employees opportunities to build their own experience within a local, global Group.
Sounds interesting? Please apply here, or send your resume directly to Carmen Challenger, Talent Acquisition Specialist at carmen.challenger@voyago.ca
Voyago is committed to provide accommodation for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request of the internal or external applicant. If you require an accommodation due to a disability for an interview, please notify Human Resources directly to make appropriate arrangements when contacted for an interview.
Voyago Transdev’s Applicant Tracking System uses AI-assisted tools during the initial application and early screening stage.
We thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.
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Basics
First name, Last name, Email, Headline, Phone, Address, Upload a valid Drivers Licence, Education, Experience, Summary, Resume, Cover letter, Are you a current Voyago or Transdev employee? Or have you worked for us in the past?, Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?, Do you have any restrictions to the number of hours you can work in a week? If yes, please briefly describe the limitations (e.g., specific days/times, number of hours, or other commitments)., Can you provide a clean Criminal Record Search with Vulnerable Sector Screening?
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- Do you posses clean driving record and are you willing provide a copy for personnel file?
- You are safety focused
- You hold a valid minimum full Ontario G class drivers license, preference will be given to B class drivers?
- Candidates applying with a current valid work permit and requiring a licence upgrade, must have at least twelve months of remaining validity on the work permit at the time of application. Are you able to provide the credentials to us for the Ministry of Transportation during training?
- You are 21 years of age or over.
- You possess clean driving record and criminal record search with vulnerable sector screening
- You have a sound knowledge of the Ottawa West region and surrounding areas
- You have the ability to work independently
- You are available for the required split shifts of 4-5 hours total, that could run: Monday - Friday between 6:30am - 9:30am and 1:30pm - 5pm.
- You possess solid communication skills. There will be a pre-hire driving skills and radio communication assessment.
- We offer a competitive hourly pay of $23.50 when driving passengers and $19.25 for other work.
- You will be compensated for a 4 hour minimum daily split if you take the morning and afternoon for a full route.
- Opportunities are available with charters for extra hours
- The FT full comprehensive benefit package is available if you work 30+ hours or more per week consistently throughout the year.
- Are you willing to provide a current criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening (dated within prior 6 months)?
- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
- Select the current class of licence that you hold: