Charter Bus Driver

Description

Badder has been providing Charter and School Bus Services in Ontario for over 70 years. We take pride in providing care and concern for every passenger on a Badder bus. We also deeply appreciate our employees who are with us for the long haul. We’re committed to the well-being and development of our valued team. Because we care for you, we know you will care for them.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely drive passengers to and from their respective pick up locations and destinations
  • Follow the assigned time schedules and ensure the tour stays on schedule (knowledge of the assigned route and surrounding areas)
  • Read and interpret maps as required
  • Assist passengers with boarding/exiting the bus and loading/unloading luggage
  • Listen to and address passenger complaints
  • Rely on Trip Organizer to account for all passengers before leaving a location
  • Communicate clearly and interact with passengers, co-workers and the public in a courteous and professional manner
  • Follow company policies and procedures
  • Complete required paperwork, such as, trip and mileage logs
  • Adhere to and enforce bus safety rules and standards
  • Maintain thorough working knowledge of all rules of the road and comply with traffic regulations to operate the vehicle in a safe manner
  • Report any bus malfunctions or needed repairs
  • Report any injuries, collisions or property damage that occurs immediately
  • Perform daily pre-trip/post-trip vehicle safety inspections
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Working Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment; Interacts with public, various ages; Hours of work require flexibility of weekends, holidays, nights (with the expectation of out of town overnight stays when operationally necessary); Ability to attend meetings; Sitting for extended periods of time; Manual Dexterity to operate a large motor vehicle; Exposure to all weather conditions, Repetitive work;

Some of the Extras:

  • Competitive Wages; Automatic Buses; FREE License Upgrade; Extra assignments may be available at other locations; We Will Train;
  • Ideal for retirees, self-employed people with flexible schedules
  • NOTE: We thank all applicants for applying; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Qualifications

  • Ability to remain attentive when faced with distractions
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain CZ License (we provide FREE license upgrade; Preference given to B License)
  • Meet the minimum age requirement due to insurance purposes (25 years of age)
  • Hold a valid (non-probationary) driver’s license with a very good driving record
  • Display safe and defensive driving techniques
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to cross border points (Canada into US)
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Undergo & Pass a Ministry prescribed medical examination, criminal record search, vulnerable sector clearance, driver’s abstract and other background checks
  • First Aid certificate is considered an asset

How to Apply

Please visit www.badderbus.com to apply.

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Job Information

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Date Posted

January 6,2025

Salary

$21.75-24/hr

Location

St.Thomas

Job ID

SCS384-25(AD)

Employment Type

Drivers

Hours/Terms

Part Time

Application Deadline

February 28, 2025

Education Requirements

N/A