Bus Driver

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada King David High School Full time

**Job Posting**: Full-time Bus Driver for King David High School

Approximately 30 hours/week (when school is in session)

**Start date**: January 8, 2024

**Who we are**:
King David High School is a top-rated independent school in central Vancouver; we are members of ISABC and a CAIS accredited school. Our staff come from all walks of life and backgrounds; we value diversity. King David staff enjoy working in a warm, collegial environment. We collaborate to create a fun and caring work environment where our students and staff strive to reach their potential by setting high standards and working hard. King David High School nurtures a Jewish culture characterized by a shared tradition, a common dedication to social justice, and a love for lifelong learning.

**The Position**:
We are looking for a conscientious, kind, dependable, flexible and friendly person to drive our school bus. The successful applicant will treat others with kindness and respect and will appreciate working with children. The driver will work under the direction of our Operations Manager. Bus drivers provide safe transportation for students while driving in a variety of road and weather conditions so care and attention to detail with a focus on student safety are a priority.

**Responsibilities**:
Drive a school bus in order to transport students from designated pick-up and delivery locations, both routine (morning school or after school run) and special (e.g., field trips, sporting events, etc.)

Conduct daily inspections of the vehicle, prior to operation, to check basic mechanical features; maintain vehicle fluids such as fuel, engine oil, coolant, etc., at the correct levels

Sweep interior of bus and ensure tidiness

Explain to regular passengers basic safety items such as safe operation of windows; and the use/location of emergency exits, fire extinguishers and first aid kit

Maintain order and adherence to safety rules for students during transport and when boarding and leaving the bus, following school regulations.

Report any mechanical problems as soon as possible to the Operations Manager

Report any incident/accident involving bus or students to the Operations Manager as soon as possible

Complete basic records and reports related to inspections, student behaviour, etc.

Maintain professionalism, ethical behaviour and confidentiality

Perform other related duties as may reasonably be expected of a person in this position

**Qualifications**:
High School Graduate (completion of Grade 12)

Valid B.C. Class 2 driver’s license with an Air Endorsement with a safe driving record; a driver’s abstract to be provided annually

Thorough knowledge of the rules of safe operation and safety precautions to be taken when driving school buses

Sufficient physical strength to lift materials and equipment, ability to carry out safe working practices including the ability to use appropriate lifting and carrying techniques

Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, teachers and supervisors

Ability to work cooperatively with others including school staff

Ability to direct students, with authority and diplomacy to ensure appropriate and safe behaviour

Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision

Previous related experience in driving large multi-passenger vehicles would be an asset

Previous experience working with groups of children would be an asset

**Special Requirements**:
The successful applicant must be able to work around young people who are part of the vulnerable sector and will have to undergo a criminal records check completed by the school and be currently eligible to work in Canada.

Given the nature of the work, the bus driver shall not consume alcoholic beverages within 12 Hours prior to driving a bus. Violation could lead to dismissal. Further, the bus driver will ensure that any medication, drugs, etc. that may be taken will not impair driving ability. Consultation with a physician may be necessary for this.

**Why work at King David**:
King David staff enjoy working in a warm, welcoming, modern and collegial environment

We want you to feel welcome and part of our school team. If you have other skills we may be able to increase your employment should this be an option.

We offer competitive wages, approximately $30 per hour, and a kind and caring work environment

This is a great position for a person who looks forward to having great holidays as the school is closed for about 13 weeks (including winter break and summer holidays).

**How to apply**:
If you are excited to work with a committed and team-oriented group of staff and you have the desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we want to hear from you.

  • Coach/ Bus Driver

    1 month ago

    Vancouver, Canada Cantrail Coach Lines Ltd Full time

    BUS DRIVERS 2024 SPRING - We are looking for full/part time Bus drivers. - Excellent English customer service communication skills - Perform pre-trip, post-trip inspections and preventative maintenance checks - Provide excellent customer service Full Time - 4 days on and 3 days off schedule runs - Must have a valid passport to go to United States Part...

  • Labourer/ Bus Driver

    3 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada FWS Group Full time

    **Labourer / Bus Driver** **FWS Group of Companies is a fully integrated design, engineering, construction, and maintenance services firm.** We are advocates of the design-build approach to project development. Whether our clients are looking at greenfield construction or retrofitting an existing facility, we have the in-house expertise to take their...

  • School Bus Driver

    4 hours ago

    Vancouver, Canada First Student Canada Full time

    **First things First**: Who are we? Twice the size of our next largest competitor, First Student is the leading school transportation solutions provider in North America. Every day, we complete 5 million student journeys, moving more passengers than all U.S. airlines combined. With a team of highly trained drivers and the industry’s strongest safety...

  • School Bus Driver

    1 month ago

    North Vancouver, Canada Bodwell High School Full time

    Full-time school bus driver positions are available for our international summer camp. Most trips will begin and end at Bodwell High School in North Vancouver. Trips are in our school buses and include locations such as beaches, downtown, the airport, and the ferries. Shifts may occur any day of the week, and will include many evening and weekend...

  • Summer Camp Bus Driver

    4 hours ago

    Vancouver, Canada PDI Full time

    We are looking for bus driver to transport our students for various activities including 1-week trip to the Rockies. Experience in tour bus operation in the Rockies is required. Preference will be given to those with guide experience as well. You must have a valid driver license and qualification for this position (50 passenger bus). This would be great...

  • School Bus Driver

    6 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada First Student Shared Services Full time

    First for a reason First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily. First things First: Who are...

  • Transit Operator Trainee

    1 month ago

    Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada Coast Mountain Bus Company Ltd Full time

    **Marketing Statement**: Over 900,000 passengers rely on Coast Mountain Bus Company every day to get them to work, school and all of the activities that make life on the Lower Mainland so rich and exciting. Our more than 5,400 dedicated employees keep the buses, the people and in so many ways the vibrant pace of this city moving. **Responsibilities**: The...

  • Professional Bus Driver

    4 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada Universal Coach Lines Full time

    **Opportunity** **Universal Coach Line is expanding and in search of an experienced, friendly, and devoted Shuttle Bus Drivers to join our team of dedicated Universal Drivers at our homebase in our Vancouver Office!** **Role & Responsibilities**: - Professionally drive a fleet of 56-passenger charter coach buses, 21 to 24-passenger mini-buses and...

  • Transit Operator Trainee

    23 hours ago

    Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada Coast Mountain Bus Company Ltd Full time

    **Marketing Statement**: Over 900,000 passengers rely on Coast Mountain Bus Company every day to get them to work, school and all of the activities that make life on the Lower Mainland so rich and exciting. Our more than 5,400 dedicated employees keep the buses, the people and in so many ways the vibrant pace of this city moving. **Responsibilities**: The...

  • Bus Dispatcher

    1 month ago

    Vancouver, Canada Destination North America Full time

    **Bus Dispatcher**: **Our ideal Bus Dispatcher is the person who is responsible for staging buses into the correct loading bays from the off-site Holding Area and loading the correct travelers onto those buses. On a typical day we have upwards of 1000 guests with transfers to Vancouver Airport, SeaTac Airport & Hotel Packages. This is an onsite position...

  • School Bus Monitor

    1 month ago

    Vancouver, Canada Musqueam Indian Band Full time

    About Musqueam **Position**: Musqueam Indian Band (Musqueam) is seeking a School Bus Monitor. Reporting to the Education Manager, the School Bus Monitor provides supervision of all students during their commute on the Musqueam Indian Band School Bus. Key Responsibilities - Supervise children age 5-12 to and from school (Monday to Friday). 8am to 930am, and...

  • Driver - Employment & Community Services

    7 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Coast Mental Health Full time

    Status: Casual Range: $22.51 to $24.08) Location: Various Sites Hours of work: Hours may vary as this is a casual position. Programing runs Monday – Sunday Typical programing hours are 8am-6pm. Primary Role : The Coast Employment and Community Service is looking for a charismatic Bus Driver. The Bus Driver is responsible for operating a...

  • Summer Season Shuttle Driver

    3 days ago

    West Vancouver, BC, Canada Canada West Ski Areas Association Full time

    Join the FUN Cypress Mountain team as a Shuttle Bus driver and have a great time on the mountain this summer! We are looking for FT and PT reliable drivers to transport our Team via bus, from designated locations, to/from the mountain. This flexible position’s responsibilities include pre-trip checks, driving of the shuttle bus, and overall satisfaction of...

  • Limousine & Bus Driver

    1 month ago

    Vancouver, Canada Tommy Limo Limousine & Transport Full time

    **About us** We are professional and customer-centric. Our work environment includes: - Flexible working hours Our Limousine Drivers are expected to provide the highest level of service, so we are looking for individuals who take pride in their work and have a passion for providing an exceptional experience. **Responsibilities**: - Ensure the safety of...

  • truck driver-supervisor

    4 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada BC Vancouver Movers Ltd. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificateExperience: 1 year to less than 2 yearsTasksPrepare production and other reportsSupervise workers and projectsTrain or arrange for trainingDispatch bus drivers and monitor routesRecommend personnel actionsWork Term: PermanentWork Language: EnglishHours: 40 hours per week

  • Supervisor, Truck Drivers

    1 month ago

    Vancouver, Canada DA-SH Building Maintenance Ltd. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years **Tasks**: - Supervise workers and projects - Train or arrange for training - Dispatch bus drivers and monitor routes - Co-ordinate and schedule activities - Ensure health and safety regulations are followed - Recommend personnel actions - Requisition or...

  • Casual On Call Class 4 Driver

    1 month ago

    North Vancouver, Canada North Shore Neighbourhood House Full time

    **NORTH SHORE NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE** - **For more than 80 years the North Shore Neighbourhood House has responded to the changing needs of residents through a variety of effective programs and services - from child care and parenting programs to teen outreach and seniors peer support. We are proud to enhance community and individual quality of life through...

  • truck driver-supervisor

    4 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada BC Vancouver Movers Ltd. Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationSecondary (high) school graduation certificateTasksPrepare production and other reportsSupervise workers and projectsTrain or arrange for trainingDispatch bus drivers and monitor routesRecommend personnel actionsExperience1 year to less than 2 yearsDurée de l'emploi: PermanentLangue de travail: AnglaisHeures de travail: 40...

  • Mini Schoolbus Driver

    1 month ago

    Vancouver, Canada Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver Full time

    As the Camp minibus driver, you are held responsible to drive groups of 12 kids and staff (ages 5-12) to and from fieldtrips and safely while being polite, energetic and engaged in the daily activities. A class 4 (unrestricted) Driver’s License is a required. Contract Hours: 9:30am-3:00pm Required: Valid Class 4 Driver’s License, Criminal Record...

  • Truck Drivers Foreman/woman

    1 month ago

    North Vancouver, Canada Payless Auto Towing Ltd. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years **Tasks**: - Dispatch bus drivers and monitor routes - Monitor and operate signal and track switch control panel - Co-ordinate and schedule activities - Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies - Resolve work problems and recommend measures to...