Transit Driver

7 months ago

Whistler, Canada CB Canada Full time

Transit Driver

Location: Whistler, BC

Multiple Openings - Full-Time Seasonal Positions Available (October 2022 - April 2023)

PWTransit is currently seeking career oriented Conventional Transit Bus Drivers to join our team in Whistler, British Columbia. Transit Drivers are responsible for safely transporting passengers on a daily basis and must be committed to providing superior service. Commitment, patience, maturity, and initiative are all required qualities.

We do offer competitive wages, a generous pension plan, and benefits.

Position Requirements:

  • A valid Class 1 or 2 driver's license with air brake endorsement; license upgrades will also be considered for candidates meeting all other criteria
  • 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
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to make sound decisions on short notice under stressful situations in all types of weather
  • A good knowledge of the local area is a definite asset

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Safely transport passengers on a number of assigned routes in Whistler, Squamish and Pemberton
  • Manage passenger behaviour by quickly and effectively solving problems
  • Drive safely and responsibly and be prepared for all road and traffic conditions

PWTransit, a division of Calgary-based Pacific Western Transportation, is a full-service bus transportation company, with operations located in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario.

PWTransit's employees operate a variety of transit vehicles travelling almost 12 million kilometres annually. Our commitment to safety and customer service excellence includes providing up-to-date vehicles, quality maintenance facilities, and the development of highly-qualified personnel. PWTransit provides a complete spectrum of bus services including:

  • Municipal Conventional Transit Services
  • Custom / Para Transit Services (ie: handyDART, Handibus)
  • Community Bus
  • Industrial Employee Transportation
  • Local & Long Distance Charters

With over five decades of operating experience, Pacific Western's approach to doing business has stimulated leadership, innovation and employs more than 5,000 personnel who are committed to the success of our organization and the communities we serve.

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