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We are hiring On Call/ Casual Relief School Bus Drivers in Yellowknife, NT - Term Position We are offering a Competitive Hourly Rate of $24.50 First Transit in Yellowknife is pleased to announce we are expanding our fleet! If you have what it takes, we want you on our team! We are seeking on call/casual relief school bus drivers with the eligibility for future term & indeterminate positions. New recruits must abide by the Education Act, Motor Vehicle Act and Standards, policies and procedures of the division districts, and schools; under the general direction of our Location Manager. School bus drivers are always to obey all rules & regulations of the DOT Act while transporting students and client e l e safely, on time, and confidently know the operations of each unit efficiency. Typically, the above qualifier would hold a Valid Class 2 NT driver's license or equivalent (out of providence) with/out air "Q" and a "S" endorsement with a clean and clear driver abstract. This is required to meet our vehicle operating regulatory requirements. With the potential of the right candidate/s we will confidently offer in house high safety standards training to obtain this license with endorsement/s. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will also be considered. Minimum 2-year professional driving experience preferred & must be over the age of 25 to be eligible to this limited competition. Failure to provide a satisfactory check on any of the following may deem you as disqualified from this opportunity. Affirmative action candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the affirmative action policy. You'll enjoy: FREE TRAINING COMPETITIVE WAGES Nights and Weekends Off Supplement your income with your part-time job Freedom of being out on the open road (No desk work!) Making a real difference in the lives of the families and children you serve You'll be responsible for: Safely transporting students to/ from school and activities on time Performing pre/post- trip vehicle inspections to ensure optimal vehicle safety Ensuring students' safety while boarding and exiting buses and crossing streets To qualify, you will: Meet the minimum age requirements to hold a school bus driver's licence in your province (and company standard minimum 21 years of age). Have at least 3 years of driving experience (at least 1 in North America). Hold a valid (non-probationary) driver's licence and a very good driving record. Undergo & pass a Ministry prescribed Medical examination, criminal record search, vulnerable sector clearance and other background checks. Upon pre hire candidates must provide the following: Clean drivers abstract Clear criminal records check Clean vulnerable sector check Pass a drug & alcohol testing (this includes cannabis, which is prohibited by corporate policies). We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.

Job Summary: You are an experienced and safety conscious Driver who and takes pride in efficient operation. You will be operating a Shuttle Bus and will be responsible for loading and transportation of people between camps and pipeline sites. There is also the opportunity to operate other types of commercial vehicles. Responsibilities: Safe and efficient operation of the bus Completing pre and post trip inspections Complete relevant paperwork as required by National Safety Code and legal standards. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Requirements: Must possess at least a valid class 3 driver's license with air brakes endorsement Possession of a valid, clean class 2 license preferred Must have previous off road driving experience Must successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing Leadership experience in a related field will be an asset Work Conditions: Camp based accommodationModified 6/1 day shift with long weekends offBenefits provided by CLACAdditional Information: Company DescriptionLedcor Pipeline offers a unique set of pipeline services unmatched anywhere in the oil and gas industry. From pipeline construction to investigative digs and subcontractor management, we are accustomed to operating in challenging terrain, and we maintain some of the largest pipeline networks in the world. But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now!Employment EquityAt Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging. Date PostedAug 18, 2021 ., Valemount, BC, Canada

Join First Transit Canada as a Mechanic or Apprentice MechanicFirst Transit, a leader in fixed-route, paratransit, shuttle bus and fleet maintenance services, is now hiring a Red Seal Commercial Transport, Heavy Duty, Automotive or Apprentice Mechanic.Successful candidate will be joining a great team working on newer fleet of BCTransit CNG buses in a modern clean BCTransit facility. First Transit offers competitive wages, excellent benefit package, monthly tool allowance and tool replacement program.First Transit is proud to offer:We offer compressed shifts with 3 days off, monthly tool allowance and tool replacement programConsistent full-time, year-round workAn excellent benefits package with full medical and dental plans and RRSP Program with company contributionPaid holidays & vacationOngoing online & in person trainingOpportunities for career advancementA great work environment!Mechanic Responsibilities:Diagnose and perform accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under minimal supervision. Repairs include brakes, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmissions and other repairs.Remove, overhaul and reinstall mechanical componentsPerform preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections and annual maintenance inspections.Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action takenEvaluate completed work prior to release and seek approval where requiredLead road calls and emergency services as necessary.Adhere to First Transit standards, policies and procedures.Moves vehicles safely between job and work areaPerform other responsibilities as requested or required.Mechanic or Apprentice Qualifications:Preference given to Red Seal Mechanic in Commercial Transport, Heavy Duty or Automotive tradeApprentice applicants require completion of pre-apprentice coarse in Commercial Transport or Heavy DutyValid class 5 driver's license required with the ability to obtain air endorsement with in 3 months of hireMust have appropriate mechanic's tool set.Adhere to provincial CVSE standards and Federal Motor Vehicle ActIdeal candidate will be a strong problem solverBasic computer skills.Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.Ability to work assigned shiftApply today to join our team!First Transit is a leading provider of transportation services, moving more than 350 million passengers annually. First Transit employs more than 19,500 dedicated transit professionals at more than 300 locations in the US, Canada and Puerto Rico.We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.

Job Purpose or ScopeThis position will perform routine maintenance and repair work on vehicles (buses, vans etc.) which adheres to First Transit standards. This may include but is not limited to tire maintenance, fulfilling service calls for repair, conducting visual inspections of vehicles and related work as assigned. Performs work under direct supervision. Handles basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher level staff. All work is performed with a commitment to safety. We offer VERY competitive pay for this position - $51.54 per hour base rate + $4 premium per hour! Major Responsibilities• Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers by performing limited repairs with minimalsupervision on basic maintenance such as replacement of light bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades,belts, hoses, batteries, check fluid levels, change fluids and filters and lubricate components• Assist Tech II or III with preventative maintenance (PM's), safety maintenance inspections and annualmaintenance inspections at prescribed intervals of time and usage• Assist in the performance of mechanical repairs including the repair of brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, transmission clutches and other repairs.• Maintain records of all maintenance work completed on vehicles including parts and supplies used.Ensure that work orders are completed properly and accurately• Diagnoses and performs accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under directsupervision.• Evaluates completed work prior to release and seeks approval where required• Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken• Moves vehicles safely between job and work area• Assist with road calls and emergency services as necessary• Adhere to First Transit standards, policies and procedures• Cleans vehicles as requested or required• Other responsibility as requested or required Minimum Education & Certifications Required• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair(preferred)• Class B CDL with passenger endorsement required (or expected within 3 months of hire)• ASE Certification preferred. Must participate in ASE testing program within 1 year (expected to have 1ASE within 24 months of hire) Minimum Experience & Skills Required• Basic mechanical aptitude and 0-1 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred) orequivalent education and experience• Adhere to standards set by state DOT for motor vehicle inspections and safety standards• Valid driver's license• Basic problem-solving ability• Basic computer skills• Comfortable using hand tools• Good customer service skills and communication skills• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team• Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job• Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers• Possess basic mechanic hand tools with at least enough tools to perform job requirements Physical Requirements & Working Conditions• Maintenance Shop environment with dust, dirt and grease conditions• Ability to work under all weather conditions• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds• Ability to work in a crouched position or on back, lying on mechanic's creeper, beneath motor vehicleequipment Additional Details • Camp accommodations included• Flights from Calgary or Edmonton included We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know

Job Purpose: The Training Manager, under the supervision of the General Manager Trip Delivery, will o versee classroom and/or on-the-road instruction to new hire candidates and incumbent employees in all aspects of a vehicle operator Major Responsibilities: Promotes Safety as a core value at all times. Communicates and positively promotes the Company vision, values and culture Manages all aspects of curriculum design, training implementation, and documentation for new and existing HandyDART Drivers. Approves trainees and drivers to pass/fail training Develops and delivers regular and specialized training programs throughout the organization. This includes Remedial (Post Incident) and high interest driver training, courses for safety sensitive incidents or initiatives, and any other training as required Tracks all training within the organization, including driver refresher training, WHMIS, forklift, and first aid training. Organizes refreshers or recertification as required Provides Behind the Wheel training for Utility Workers, Mechanics and Road supervisors Assumes first line supervision of training instructors including hiring, training, managing and directing work, disciplining, handling complaints and grievances. Ensures company policies and procedures are followed. Administers the collective agreement Drives employee engagement and recognition. Coaches, trains and mentors employees. Recommends and disciplines drivers and trainers as required Develops training programs that meet the specific needs of employees that are returning to work, or require remedial or refresher training. Provides appropriate training and assesses individual's performance Assesses trainability of applicants by discussing positions, requirements and conducting demonstration reviews. Instructs applicants in the operation of the bus and assesses driving skills. Evaluates and makes recommendations on trainee suitability to perform driving and customer service duties Oversees Trainabilities for the pre-qualification process Creates and manages any training trackers or reports required for First Transit or the customer Oversees and maintains ICBC Class 4 Unresricted Commercial Licensing program Stays current with all relevant legislative requirements related to the position to ensure compliance. This includes knowledge of the Workers Compensation Act, OH&S regulations, ICBC commercial operator requirements, and any other applicable legislation Performs other related duties as required Minimum Education & Certifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum license class - unrestricted class 4 Experience & Skills Required: Minimum three years of recent professional driving experienceExcellent driving recordStrong interpersonal skillsAbility to read, write and speak EnglishAbility to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time effectivelyComputer literate with working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPointHas effective problem solving and conflict resolution skillsRemains calm under pressureAbility to work independently or in a teamGood verbal, written and relational communication skills, with ability to appropriately interact with employees of all levels including drivers, customers, senior management, client representatives, union officials and general publicKnowledge of federal and provincial rules and regulations regarding licensing, defensive driving, safety and environmental issues3 years training experience preferredInstructor Diploma or Certificate preferredKnowledge of project specific vehicles, components and communications systems preferredKnowledge of service area preferredPhysical Requirements & Working Conditions:Incumbent must be able to move about the office and in the surrounding company facility outside the office (e.g., bus parking lot); utilize standard office equipment; access filing system/cabinets; and communicate effectively and efficiently in person or by telephoneMust be able to drive travel between Depots to deliver training in multiple locations.Physical activities include including the use of accessible lift devices, kneeling, bending, reaching overhead, securing wheelchairs and other mobility devices.Demonstrate regular and consistent attendance and punctualityWe aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know

First Student, the largest provider of student transportation in North America, is now hiring a Red Seal Commercial Transport or Heavy-Duty On-Road Fleet Mechanic! First Student is proud to offer: Hourly wages based on experience and qualifications! Consistent full-time, year-round work An excellent benefits package with full medical and dental plans and RRSP Program with company contribution Paid holidays & vacation Ongoing company training on state-of-the-art online system Opportunities for career advancement A great work environment! Journeyman Technician Major Responsibilities: Diagnose and perform accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under minimal supervision. Repairs include brakes, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs. Remove, overhaul and reinstall mechanical components with minimal supervision. Lead preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections and annual maintenance inspections. Ensure work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain records of all maintenance work completed including parts and supplies used. Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken. Evaluate completed work prior to release and seek approval where required. Lead road calls and emergency services as necessary. Adhere to First Student and First Transit's standards, policies and procedures. Moves vehicles safely between job and work area. Perform other responsibilities as requested or required. Journeyman Technician Qualifications: Red Seal in Commercial Transport and or Heavy Duty On-Road. Valid driver's license required. Must have appropriate mechanic's tool set. Advanced problem-solving ability. Advanced computer skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Ability to work assigned shift. Apply today to join our team! First Student is a leading provider of school transportation services. We operate in 460 locations across the US and Canada, working with school districts to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation for five million students per school day. We employ more than 48,000 people and operate and maintain over 43,000 buses. We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.

Apprentice MechanicFirst Student, the largest provider of student transportation in North America, is now hiring an Apprentice Mechanic (Level 1-4)!First Student is proud to offer:Top hourly wagesConsistent year-round workAn excellent benefits package with full medical and dental plan and RRSP Program with company contributionPaid holidays & vacationOngoing company training on state-of-the-art online systemOpportunities for career advancementA great work environment!Apprentice Technician Major Responsibilities:Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs to ensure vehicles are safe for our customers.Assist Journeyman Technicians with preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections and annual maintenance inspections.Assist in accurately diagnosing and performing mechanical repairs including the repair of brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, transmission clutches and other repairs under direct supervision.Ensure work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain records of all maintenance work completed including parts and supplies used.Evaluate completed work prior to release and seek supervisor approval where required.Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken.Move vehicles safely between job and work area.Assist with road calls and emergency services as necessary.Adhere to First Student and First Transit's standards, policies, and procedures.Perform other responsibilities as requested or required.Apprentice Technician Qualifications:Valid driver's license requiredPrevious gas or diesel vehicle repair experience; school bus experience is helpfulMust have appropriate mechanic's tool set.Good computer skills.Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.Ability to work assigned shift.Apply today to join our team!First Student is a leading provider of school transportation services. We operate in 460 locations across the US and Canada, working with school districts to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation for five million students per school day. We employ more than 48,000 people and operate and maintain over 43,000 buses.We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.

First Student, the largest provider of student transportation in North America, is now hiring a Red Seal Commercial Transport or Heavy-Duty On-Road Fleet Mechanic! First Student is proud to offer: Hourly wages based on experience and qualifications! Consistent full-time, year-round work An excellent benefits package with full medical and dental plans and RRSP Program with company contribution Paid holidays & vacation Ongoing company training on state-of-the-art online system Opportunities for career advancement A great work environment! Journeyman Technician Major Responsibilities: Diagnose and perform accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under minimal supervision. Repairs include brakes, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs. Remove, overhaul and reinstall mechanical components with minimal supervision. Lead preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections and annual maintenance inspections. Ensure work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain records of all maintenance work completed including parts and supplies used. Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken. Evaluate completed work prior to release and seek approval where required. Lead road calls and emergency services as necessary. Adhere to First Student and First Transit's standards, policies and procedures. Moves vehicles safely between job and work area. Perform other responsibilities as requested or required. Journeyman Technician Qualifications: Red Seal in Commercial Transport and or Heavy Duty On-Road. Valid driver's license required. Must have appropriate mechanic's tool set. Advanced problem-solving ability. Advanced computer skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Ability to work assigned shift. Apply today to join our team! First Student is a leading provider of school transportation services. We operate in 460 locations across the US and Canada, working with school districts to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation for five million students per school day. We employ more than 48,000 people and operate and maintain over 43,000 buses. We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.

Fleet Service Worker Are you committed to providing the highest levels of quality service? If so, First Transit wants you! The Fleet Service Worker performs fueling, bus cleaning and detailing under the supervision of maintenance staff.First Transit Canada is proud to offer:Competitive Hourly Pay!Full Medical and Dental plan; RRSP plan with a company match!A Clean and Positive Work Environment!Career advancement opportunities due to a strong presence all across North AmericaFleet Service Employee Responsibilities:Fuel all vehiclesCheck and add fluids to vehicles as neededClean and detail facility and the interiors and exteriors of vehiclesComplete other maintenance tasks assigned by supervisor.Promote safety at all timesMaintain recordsFleet Service Employee Qualifications:Valid driver's licenseVehicle fueling, cleaning, and detailing experience a plusAbility to work outdoors in all weather conditionsAbility to work independentlyGood communication skillsStrong multi-tasking and time management skills Apply now to join our team! You do not want to miss out on this tremendous opportunity! We are First Transit - a leading transportation provider. We move more than 350 million passengers annually and employ 19,500 dedicated transit professionals in over 300 locations worldwide. And we need great team members like you!We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.KIJI

First Transit , our nation's largest provider of bus passenger transportation, has openings for Transit Drivers. Previous Transit experience not required, we will provide training to successful candidates.RESPONSIBILITIES: Enjoy interacting with the public;Maintain a clean and professional appearance and demeanor;Drive one of several different coach/buses or company non-revenue vehicles in a safe, courteous, and reliable manner throughout the contracted service area within a daily assigned time schedule;Maintain the appearance of the interior of the bus;Perform pre/post trip vehicle inspections as required;Assist in the boarding of passengers using wheelchairs or other mobility aids;Complete and submit written reports concerning passengers and all accidents, and communicate with dispatch as required;Operates on-board computer fare boxes and destination signs;Assumes any and all other duties assigned.EXPERIENCE: A valid Class 2 Driver's Licence with air brake endorsement;The ability to obtain Operator's Licence with required endorsements;A record of safe and responsible driving over the past 5 years;A willingness to work a variety of shifts;A good general knowledge of the demographics of the service area;A clean, "No Contraventions" Driver's Abstract;To be able to pass vulnerable sector records check;To be able to pass drug and alcohol testing. WORKING CONDITIONS :Transit environment: early, split & late shifts may be required;Safety focused, clean respectful environment;Interaction with the public.We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.

Apprentice MechanicFirst Student, the largest provider of student transportation in North America, is now hiring an Apprentice Mechanic (Level 1-4)!First Student is proud to offer:Top hourly wagesConsistent year-round workAn excellent benefits package with full medical and dental plan and RRSP Program with company contributionPaid holidays & vacationOngoing company training on state-of-the-art online systemOpportunities for career advancementA great work environment!Apprentice Technician Major Responsibilities:Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs to ensure vehicles are safe for our customers.Assist Journeyman Technicians with preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections and annual maintenance inspections.Assist in accurately diagnosing and performing mechanical repairs including the repair of brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, transmission clutches and other repairs under direct supervision.Ensure work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain records of all maintenance work completed including parts and supplies used.Evaluate completed work prior to release and seek supervisor approval where required.Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken.Move vehicles safely between job and work area.Assist with road calls and emergency services as necessary.Adhere to First Student and First Transit's standards, policies, and procedures.Perform other responsibilities as requested or required.Apprentice Technician Qualifications:Valid driver's license requiredPrevious gas or diesel vehicle repair experience; school bus experience is helpfulMust have appropriate mechanic's tool set.Good computer skills.Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.Ability to work assigned shift.Apply today to join our team!First Student is a leading provider of school transportation services. We operate in 460 locations across the US and Canada, working with school districts to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation for five million students per school day. We employ more than 48,000 people and operate and maintain over 43,000 buses.We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.

First Student, the largest provider of student transportation in North America, is now hiring a Red Seal Commercial Transport or Heavy-Duty On-Road Fleet Mechanic! First Student is proud to offer: Hourly wages based on experience and qualifications! Consistent full-time, year-round work An excellent benefits package with full medical and dental plans and RRSP Program with company contribution Paid holidays & vacation Ongoing company training on state-of-the-art online system Opportunities for career advancement A great work environment! Journeyman Technician Major Responsibilities: Diagnose and perform accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under minimal supervision. Repairs include brakes, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs. Remove, overhaul and reinstall mechanical components with minimal supervision. Lead preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections and annual maintenance inspections. Ensure work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain records of all maintenance work completed including parts and supplies used. Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken. Evaluate completed work prior to release and seek approval where required. Lead road calls and emergency services as necessary. Adhere to First Student and First Transit's standards, policies and procedures. Moves vehicles safely between job and work area. Perform other responsibilities as requested or required. Journeyman Technician Qualifications: Red Seal in Commercial Transport and or Heavy Duty On-Road. Valid driver's license required. Must have appropriate mechanic's tool set. Advanced problem-solving ability. Advanced computer skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Ability to work assigned shift. Apply today to join our team! First Student is a leading provider of school transportation services. We operate in 460 locations across the US and Canada, working with school districts to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation for five million students per school day. We employ more than 48,000 people and operate and maintain over 43,000 buses. We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.

Job Purpose: Manages the safety program for a large transit location in Kelowna, BC. Ensures compliance with federal, provincial and local regulations and company policy. Responsibilities are listed belowMajor Responsibilities: Administers driver hiring and compliance process (e.g., interviewing and driver selection; collecting applications; criminal background checks; drug/alcohol testing; driver's abstracts).Manages unionized training team, including hiring of trainers.Provides direction and guidance to location trainers. Develops and monitors contents of classroom training to ensure compliance. Teaches classes as required. Schedules and conducts re-cert and retraining.Investigates incidents, accidents, and work-related injuries including accident investigation, accident reports, accident files, accident register, and follows up with the claims office and adjusters as necessary. Typically determines fault or preventability based on the facts identified in the incident investigation.Provides post-accident counseling and guidance with employees.Provides safety and training support to local management team.Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, or otherwise submits data to appropriate person or organization.Plans, schedules and conducts safety meetings based on region and company safety and safety training goals and objectives. Assists and participates in Joint Occupational Health and Safety meetings.Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues.Performs driver road checks of driver performance (e.g., pre-trip checks-lot-to-school and back; post trip checks).Provides various reports and analyzes, including safety trends.Develops cost saving recommendations.Performs other duties and projects as assignedMinimum Education & Certifications RequiredHigh school diploma or equivalent.Post-secondary health and safety certification(s) preferred.Minimum Experience & Skills Required2 to 3 years transportation, safety or related experience.Knowledge of federal and provincial rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues.Computer literate with working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.Good verbal, written and relational communication skills, with ability to appropriately interact with employees of all levels including drivers, customers, senior management, client representatives, union officials and general publicFluent in English.Demonstrate regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.Physical Requirements & Working ConditionsIncumbent must be able to move about the office and in the surrounding company facility outside the office (e.g., bus parking lot); utilize standard office equipment; access filing system/cabinets; and communicate effectively and efficiently in person or by telephone.Must be able to drive company or personal vehicle to investigate accidents, review driver safety performance or handle other company matters.We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know

First Student, the largest provider of student transportation in North America, is now hiring a Red Seal Commercial Transport or Heavy-Duty On-Road Fleet Mechanic! First Student is proud to offer: Hourly wages based on experience and qualifications! Consistent full-time, year-round work An excellent benefits package with full medical and dental plans and RRSP Program with company contribution Paid holidays & vacation Ongoing company training on state-of-the-art online system Opportunities for career advancement A great work environment! Journeyman Technician Major Responsibilities: Diagnose and perform accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under minimal supervision. Repairs include brakes, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs. Remove, overhaul and reinstall mechanical components with minimal supervision. Lead preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections and annual maintenance inspections. Ensure work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain records of all maintenance work completed including parts and supplies used. Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken. Evaluate completed work prior to release and seek approval where required. Lead road calls and emergency services as necessary. Adhere to First Student and First Transit's standards, policies and procedures. Moves vehicles safely between job and work area. Perform other responsibilities as requested or required. Journeyman Technician Qualifications: Red Seal in Commercial Transport and or Heavy Duty On-Road. Valid driver's license required. Must have appropriate mechanic's tool set. Advanced problem-solving ability. Advanced computer skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Ability to work assigned shift. Apply today to join our team! First Student is a leading provider of school transportation services. We operate in 460 locations across the US and Canada, working with school districts to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation for five million students per school day. We employ more than 48,000 people and operate and maintain over 43,000 buses. We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.

OPEN HOUSE/JOB FAIR Tuesday September 27 from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm & 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm 5271 Boal Road, Duncan Paid training Class 2 Commercial Driving License Preferred Class 5 Drivers License may be accepted, Must have a minimum of three years clean driving record First Transit operates in over 242 locations, carrying more than 300 million passengers annually throughout the United States in 39 states, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and 4 Canadian provinces. We currently have openings for casual, on call Handydart Bus Drivers in Cowichan Valley, B.C RESPONSIBILITIES: Comply with Safety & Health regulations in the workplace Must enjoy interacting with the public Adhere to all First Transit policies and procedures Maintain a clean and professional appearance and demeanor Previous Transit or handyDART experience not required, we will train EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE: Hold a valid B.C Class 4 Unrestricted Driver's Licence Have a clean, "No Contraventions" Driver's Abstract Be able to pass vulnerable sector records check Be able to pass drug and alcohol testing WORKING CONDITIONS: Transit environment: early, split & late shifts may be required Transporting passengers in a cutaway style bus. Able to push clients in wheelchairs up ramps. We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know

First Transit operates in over 242 locations, carrying more than 300 million passengers annually throughout the United States in 39 states, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and 4 Canadian provinces. We currently have openings for casual, on call handyDART drivers.RESPONSIBILITIES:• Comply with Safety & Health regulations in the workplace• Must enjoy interacting with the public• Adhere to all company policies and procedures• Maintain a clean and professional appearance and demeanor• Previous Transit or handyDART experience not required, we will trainEXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE:• Hold a valid Driver's License• A willingness to work a variety of shifts• Have a clean, "No Contraventions" Driver's Abstract • A good general knowledge of the demographics of the service area• Be able to pass vulnerable sector records check• Be able to pass drug and alcohol testingWORKING CONDITIONS:• Transit environment: early, split & late shifts may be required• Transporting passengers in a cutaway style bus. • Able to push clients in wheelchairs up ramps.We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know

First Transit, our nation's largest provider of bus passenger transportation, has openings for casual, on call HandyDART drivers. Positions are for Casual/On-call, with opportunities for Part-time & Full-time Class 4 Unrestricted Learners License is required to be hired for this position Are you empathetic, with strong customer service skills and have the drive to help people to make a difference in their lives?Then we are looking for you!What makes you an Ideal candidate for this position?A clean driving record with a class 4 Unrestricted Learners licensePrevious experience with the vulnerable sector is preferredAbility to navigate through the service area using maps or on-board directional equipmentStrong customer service and communication skillsSafety first attitudeAbility to work independently and objectivelyQuick decision-making skills with the ability to remain calm and create a sense of balance between providing service as well as dealing with pressurized situations.Defensive driving techniquesWorking Conditions:Transit environment: Shift work may be requiredTransporting passengers door-to-door in a cutaway style busProper securement of passengers and mobility devicesAble to push clients in wheelchairs on rampsDealing with the vulnerable sectorWhat we Offer:Competitive wagesFlexible schedulesOpportunities for full-time and career developmentWe aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know. #LI-ManagementKIJI

First Student is the service provider for the Simcoe County LINX Transit Service in the County of Simcoe. We have full and part-time positions in Midland, ON and are actively searching for key individuals who can demonstrate a strong work ethic and excellent customer service. Benefit package included for full-time positions. JOB PURPOSE: Safely drives and maintains the appearance of the interior of the bus. Provides safe, reliable, and efficient transportation adhering to all First Transit and County of Simcoe policies and proceduresMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Drives one of several different transit or company non-revenue vehicles in a safe, courteous, and reliable manner throughout the contracted service area within a daily assigned time scheduleMaintains a strong attendance recordPerforms pre/post trip vehicle inspections as requiredPossess a functional knowledge of the demographics of the service areaStops at designated points to load and/or unload passengersAssist in the boarding of passengers using wheelchairs or other mobility aids and is required to properly secure wheelchairs and scootersNotifies dispatch of deviations, overload, accidents, passenger incidents, medical/behavioral problems, or bus mechanical/electrical troubleAssures that fares are deposited into the fare box and dispenses information. Advises passengers of rules and regulations when necessaryCompletes and submits written reports concerning passengers and all accidentsOperates on-board computer destination signsAssumes any and all other duties assigned MINIMUM EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED: High school GraduateClass BZ or CZ driving license, clear driver abstract, background check, First Aid, Transit Experience an asset EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED: Good verbal communication skillsAbility to read, write, and speak English and perform basic mathematical proceduresAbility to work under stress and meet strict timelinesThe ability to work early morning hoursMust be able to work without direct supervisionMust read and understand street signs, route sheets and mapsExcellent communication skillsAble to work rotating shift hours and days assigned including weekends PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Ability to verbally communicate with passengers and dispatchers/road supervisors including use of a 2-way radio and PA systemPossess excellent or corrected vision to allow operator to have the ability to read and comprehend written material. Must have good depth perception, peripheral vision, distance vision, and color perception as is required to drive a motorized vehiclePossess a full range of sense of hearing, including tone, pitch, and volume when operating transit vehicle, using 2-way radio, and assisting passengers and publicMust have good manual dexterity in order to perform the basic functions of the MDT keypad. Required to reach, grasp, and use multiple objects which include but are not limited to: a 2-way radio, door control, PA microphone, steering wheel, wheelchair lift control, and bus door controlRequired to sit while operating vehicle approximately 75% of the work day. The remaining 25% of the day will require the operator to move both in the internal and exterior perimeters of the bus, including a pre-trip inspection of the vehicle by walking around and through the vehicleAbility to push/pull tension of at least 50 pounds and ability to bend and stoop/kneel to assist passengers boarding and securing in wheelchair/scooters and/or to retrieve equipment. Twist at the knee and waist when operating vehicle, performing vehicle inspections, and securing wheelchairs. Reach forward, rearward, upward, and downward when operating vehicle, performing vehicle inspections, and securing wheelchairsSubject to wet, cold, and/or hot environmental conditionsSubject to a low risk of injury due to vehicle accident, mechanical failure, fire, and/or explosionSubject to vehicle noise and vibration while operating transit vehicleSubject to vehicle exhaust fumes and odors, road dusts, and mistWe aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.

First Transit operates in over 242 locations, carrying more than 300 million passengers annually throughout the United States in 39 states, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and 4 Canadian provinces. We currently have openings for casual, on call Handydart Bus Drivers in Kamloops, B.C RESPONSIBILITIES: Comply with Safety & Health regulations in the workplace Must enjoy interacting with the public Adhere to all First Transit policies and procedures Maintain a clean and professional appearance and demeanor Previous Transit or handyDART experience not required, we will train EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE: Hold a valid B.C Class 4 Unrestricted Driver's Licence Have a clean, "No Contraventions" Driver's Abstract Be able to pass vulnerable sector records check Be able to pass drug and alcohol testing WORKING CONDITIONS: Transit environment: early, split & late shifts may be required Transporting passengers in a cutaway style bus. Able to push clients in wheelchairs up ramps. We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know KIJI

First Student is the service provider for the Simcoe County LINX Transit Service in the County of Simcoe. We have full and part-time positions in Barrie, ON and are actively searching for key individuals who can demonstrate a strong work ethic and excellent customer service. Benefit package included for full-time positions. JOB PURPOSE: Safely drives and maintains the appearance of the interior of the bus. Provides safe, reliable, and efficient transportation adhering to all First Transit and County of Simcoe policies and proceduresMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Drives one of several different transit or company non-revenue vehicles in a safe, courteous, and reliable manner throughout the contracted service area within a daily assigned time scheduleMaintains a strong attendance recordPerforms pre/post trip vehicle inspections as requiredPossess a functional knowledge of the demographics of the service areaStops at designated points to load and/or unload passengersAssist in the boarding of passengers using wheelchairs or other mobility aids and is required to properly secure wheelchairs and scootersNotifies dispatch of deviations, overload, accidents, passenger incidents, medical/behavioral problems, or bus mechanical/electrical troubleAssures that fares are deposited into the fare box and dispenses information. Advises passengers of rules and regulations when necessaryCompletes and submits written reports concerning passengers and all accidentsOperates on-board computer destination signsAssumes any and all other duties assigned MINIMUM EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED: High school GraduateClass BZ or CZ driving license, clear driver abstract, background check, First Aid, Transit Experience an asset EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED: Good verbal communication skillsAbility to read, write, and speak English and perform basic mathematical proceduresAbility to work under stress and meet strict timelinesThe ability to work early morning hoursMust be able to work without direct supervisionMust read and understand street signs, route sheets and mapsExcellent communication skillsAble to work rotating shift hours and days assigned including weekends PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Ability to verbally communicate with passengers and dispatchers/road supervisors including use of a 2-way radio and PA systemPossess excellent or corrected vision to allow operator to have the ability to read and comprehend written material. Must have good depth perception, peripheral vision, distance vision, and color perception as is required to drive a motorized vehiclePossess a full range of sense of hearing, including tone, pitch, and volume when operating transit vehicle, using 2-way radio, and assisting passengers and publicMust have good manual dexterity in order to perform the basic functions of the MDT keypad. Required to reach, grasp, and use multiple objects which include but are not limited to: a 2-way radio, door control, PA microphone, steering wheel, wheelchair lift control, and bus door controlRequired to sit while operating vehicle approximately 75% of the work day. The remaining 25% of the day will require the operator to move both in the internal and exterior perimeters of the bus, including a pre-trip inspection of the vehicle by walking around and through the vehicleAbility to push/pull tension of at least 50 pounds and ability to bend and stoop/kneel to assist passengers boarding and securing in wheelchair/scooters and/or to retrieve equipment. Twist at the knee and waist when operating vehicle, performing vehicle inspections, and securing wheelchairs. Reach forward, rearward, upward, and downward when operating vehicle, performing vehicle inspections, and securing wheelchairsSubject to wet, cold, and/or hot environmental conditionsSubject to a low risk of injury due to vehicle accident, mechanical failure, fire, and/or explosionSubject to vehicle noise and vibration while operating transit vehicleSubject to vehicle exhaust fumes and odors, road dusts, and mistWe aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.