Transit Driver

PWTransit is currently seeking full-time Transit Bus Drivers to join our team in Fort Saskatchewan. Full-time drivers work Monday through Friday as a straight shift (1:00 pm - 8:30 pm), but hours can change as per business needs. We offer competitive wages, ongoing training and development, and a family-oriented team environment.

Drivers are responsible for safely transporting passengers on a daily basis and must be committed to providing superior customer service. Commitment, patience, maturity, and initiative are all required qualities.

Compensation

• Wage: $25.00 per hour

Position Requirements:

• Class 1 or 2Q driver's license
• Previous commercial driving experience (minimum 1 year)
• Driver's abstract with no more than 3 demerit points
• Willingness to undergo drug and alcohol screening
• Clear criminal record
• Must be organized, punctual and reliable
• Possess excellent driving skills and habits
• Ability to read maps and navigate (familiar with Fort Saskatchewan and surrounding area)
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Willing to work shifts, including split shifts, weekends and statutory holidays as necessary (transit service may operate 7 days per week, 21 hours per day)

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely transport passengers on a number of assigned routes
• Manage passenger behavior by quickly and effectively solving problems
• Drive safely and responsibly and be prepared for all road and traffic conditions
• Provide superior customer service and assist with passenger questions/inquiries