About this role
School Bus Driver
SOUTHLAND Transportation is pleased to be expanding our operations in Saskatchewan and are currently seeking dedicated and safety-minded School Bus Drivers to join our team in Macklin. This is an essential role that offers job security, a flexible schedule, and allows you to make a difference by transporting our children to school safely.
This is an opportunity to be part of a growing company that offers competitive wages, professional growth, and work-life balance. This position is perfect for existing School Bus Drivers in the area, stay-at-home parents, entrepreneurs or retirees!
Why You Should Choose SOUTHLAND
• Competitive wages - $96.70 - $193.81 per day depending on route assigned
• Health benefits for drivers assigned to a regular route - premiums 100% employer covered with the exception of vision at 50%
• Monday to Friday schedule
• Evenings, weekends, school holidays (Christmas, Spring Break etc.) and summers off
• Free training
• Park your bus at home
• Employee recognition programs such as long service awards, safety awards, employee recognition banquets
• Mentorship program, professional development, and a chance to advance in a growing company
Hours of Work
Monday to Friday - no mandatory nights or weekends
Split shifts (approximately 2 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon)
Job Description
As a School Bus Driver you will be driving approximately 2 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Drivers work during the school year and are given time off in July and August.
Requirements
• Valid driver's license
• S-endorsement is preferred
• Wheelchair experience will be considered an asset
• Clear criminal background check with VSS search
• Clear driver's abstract
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Minimum 5 years of driving experience
• Must have a safe driving record
• Organized, punctual and reliable
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Navigation skills
• Commitment to excellence in customer service