SPARE Part-Time School Bus Driver

6 days ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Golden Arrow Full time $35,000 - $59,500 per year

SPARE Part-Time School Bus Driver

Golden Arrow School Bus Ltd. -Edmonton & Surrounding Areas

Are you someone who knows Edmonton like the back of your hand and enjoys being behind the wheel?

Join our team at Golden Arrow School Bus Ltd. as a SPARE Part-Time School Bus Driver

We're looking for reliable, safety-focused individuals to support our daily operations across Edmonton and surrounding areas.

What is a Spare Driver?

Spare Drivers report to the yard each morning and afternoon (standard shift times: 6:30 AM & 2:30 PM). You'll fill in for routes as needed- when a regular driver is away and assist with general yard duties. You're paid daily as long as you report to the yard, even if you're not assigned a route that day.

Why Join Golden Arrow?

  • Monday–Friday schedule (no weekends or holidays)
  • Paid daily regardless of route availability
  • Summers off
  • Part-time hours- ideal for parents, retirees, or supplemental income
  • Family-friendly environment (preschool children may ride along)
  • Extra hours available for charter routes

Responsibilities

  • Safely transport students when assigned to a route
  • Be familiar with Edmonton and surrounding communities and able to navigate alternative routes confidently
  • Complete daily vehicle inspections and ensure bus cleanliness
  • Maintain clear communication with students, parents, and staff
  • Report to the yard each day and assist with assigned tasks
  • Follow company policies and uphold student safety at all times

Requirements

  • Valid Class 5 (Non-GDL) or Class 2S License
  • Minimum 1–2 years of driving experience in Alberta or Canada
  • Clean 10-Year Driver's Abstract
  • Strong knowledge of Edmonton's layout, major routes, and surrounding areas
  • Ability to read city maps
  • Willingness to drive any route within Edmonton and the surrounding area
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written)
  • Must pass drug/alcohol screening and background check
  • Willingness to attend free Class 2 training
  • Commitment to a 6-month contract after training completion

Training Includes

  • In-class instruction and hands-on yard practice
  • Module quizzes and evaluations
  • Final driving assessment

(Training provided at no cost)

Position Type: Part-Time, Permanent

Compensation: Daily standard rate

If you have a clean driving record and want a rewarding, community-focused role — apply today

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.75-$29.25 per hour

Application question(s):

  • Do you have strong knowledge of Edmonton and surrounding areas?
  • Are you comfortable navigating city maps and driving alternative routes daily?
  • Do you have a clean 10-Year Driving Record?
  • How many years have you had a Canadian Driver's License for?

Licence/Certification:

  • (Non-GDL) Class 5 Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person

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