Driver, Public Passenger Transit

7 months ago


Amherst, Canada Cumberland County Transportation Services Society Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 8 to 32 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 5 years or more
**Tasks**:

- Provide passengers with information on fares, schedules and stops
- Collect fares and record transactions
- Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents
- Load and unload vehicle
- Direct passengers during emergency evacuation procedures
- Operate para-transit vehicles
- Ensure para-transit passengers board vehicle safely
- Deal with public
- Complete logbooks and reports
- Deal with difficult passengers and resolve conflicts
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Class 4/4F/F/4A-B-C Licence (ambulances, emergency vehicles and buses with fewer than 24 passengers)
- Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
- Provincial or Territorial Commercial Vehicle licence (Class 4 or E)
- First Aid Certificate
- Certified Professional Bus Operator
- Driver's Licence (Class 2 or B or C)
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
**Type of experience**:

- School bus driver
- Tour and charter bus driver
- Para-transit driver
- Buses
**Transportation/travel experience**:

- Local
- Provincial/territorial
**Security and safety**:

- Child Abuse Registry check
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Medical exam
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Driver's abstract
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Vehicle supplied by employer
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- 20/20 vision
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Sitting
- Work under pressure
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:

- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer



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