PT School Bus Driver - Scarborough, ON (Mon-Fri Required)Address - 17 Upton Road, Scarborough, ON M1L-2C1Getting students to school safely, on time, and ready to learn.Stock Transportation Ltd. (a subsidiary of National Express LLC) operates more than 2,800 school buses and serves 35+ school districts throughout Ontario, Nova Scotia and Alberta. Our corporate office, located in Markham ON, houses the administrative and support functions for the company. Stock Transportation has a strong record of success and decades of experience in pupil transportation. With the support of National Express Group, a global leader in transportation, we are continually focused on delivering our service promise: Getting students to school safely, on time and ready to learn®.A DIVISION OF NATIONAL EXPRESS LLCNational Express LLC (NELLC) is the North American subsidiary of National Express Group, PLC, one of the premier transportation firms in the United Kingdom. National Express School (NEXS) is the home-to-school division of NELLC, which operates more than 22,500 school buses, serves more than 550 school districts in 31 states and three provinces, and transports more than 1.3 million students on a daily basis. Getting students to school safely, on time, and ready to learn® is what we do. We work tirelessly to ensure the peace of mind of those who have entrusted their children to us. Safety, above all, is the cornerstone on which we build everything. We are dedicated to ensuring children arrive to school safely and on time so they can make the most of their school day.If you’re a retiree, stay-at-home parent, self-employed or someone looking for a part-time, seasonal position with a stable income then a School Bus Driver position is perfect for you. You will be required to work mornings and afternoons Monday through Friday during the school year and get the benefit of enjoying evenings, weekends, school and statutory holidays to yourself. Think of all the time you’ll have to spend with your family or travel. Apply today!Summary:A School Bus Driver provides daily transportation services to students on an assigned route. The Driver interacts with Parents, Teachers, and other School Board personnel.Duties and Responsibilities:Pick up passengers at pre-determined locations * Exhibits the highest ethical best practices and personal integrity; Shares concerns about suspicious or inappropriate behavior with their supervisor or managerReport to work on time and operate route in a safe mannerConduct pre-trip inspections daily, using Company tools and swipe technologyPractice defensive driving at all times, and proactively avoid accidents by practicing safe driving and work habitsLift and close bus doors daily, and assist passengers who are boarding and exiting the busEvacuate bus in emergency situations and physically assist passengers to evacuateRefill fuel and washer fluid in assigned vehicle when necessary, before picking up passengersManage student behaviour by exercising communication and discipline as per Company policies, and report student discipline issues to the school and to the Company immediatelyReport all accidents, incidents, and major or minor defects, to office immediatelyComplete all required paperwork, including route change sheets, time cards, vehicle repair requests, in a timely mannerDeliver vehicle to office for repairs, preventative maintenance inspections, and repairsContact parents of passengers if instructed to by the CompanyAttend all Company Safety MeetingsAdhere to Company standards in the operation of Company vehicles and customer serviceFollow all Company policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook, as well as local Customer Service Center work directions and instructionsPerform other tasks as assigned by the CompanyRequirementsMust be at least 21 years of ageMust hold valid provincial driver’s license and possess good driving history (no more than 3 demerit points accumulated and no speeding tickets over 24km/hr)Must have at least 2 years of driving history in CanadaMust successfully complete the Company provided training program required by the provinceAbility to obtain the provincial driver’s license required to operate a school busMust successfully complete a criminal background check and Vulnerable Sector Screen (VSS)Must successfully complete medical test as per the province’s requirementsA First-Aid Certificate may be required depending on the school boardMust be available to work a split shift (both morning and afternoon shifts) on a daily basis from Monday to FridayMust possess tact and diplomacy in dealing with students, parents, and school district/board personnelMust be committed, dependable and reliableBenefitsCompany provides training required to obtain the required provincial driver’s license to operate a school busOpportunities to earn additional income on chartered routes or summer campsEmployee Referral Bonus – Earn an additional $250 if someone you refer is hired as a DriverB.Y.K.O.B – Bring Your Kids On BoardCompany provides personal protective equipment (i.e. Safety Vest)Ongoing training & development (i.e. Health & Safety, Defensive Driving, etc.)Incentives for good attendance and safety recordsAccess to group rates and discountsNo Evening or Weekend shiftsOnly work on school days – Enjoy the days off on P.A. Days, Statutory Holidays, March Break, SummerStock Transportation welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available, upon request, to candidates in all aspects of the selection process.Physical Demands, Sensory Demands and Working ConditionsExercise a high degree of attention and dexterity in the operation of the school busKeep the school bus neat, clean, and sweep the interior of school bus on a daily basisMust be comfortable driving alone and in all road conditions (i.e. rush hour traffic, snow-covered roads in winter, etc.)See detailed chart belowQualificationsRequiredFrequency (Rare-1, Occasional-2, Always-3, Continuous-4)Weight / HeightRare 1-4%, Occasional 5-32%, Always 33-65%, Continuous 66-100%Comments1234Physical DemandsSittingYxduring operation of vehicleStandingYxduring safety evacuationWalkingYxduring safety evacuationRunningYxduring safety evacuationBendingYxin and around vehicle, pre-trip inspection, child check, safety evacuationClimbingYx36" from groundin and around vehicle, pre-trip inspection, child check, safety evacuationCrouchingYxin and around vehicle, pre-trip inspection, child check, safety evacuationCrawlingYxin and around vehicle, pre-trip inspection, child check, safety evacuationKneelingYxin and around vehicle, pre-trip inspection, child check, safety evacuationLiftingYx25lbslifting and closing bus doors, retrieve equipment, safety evacuationCarryingYx50lbsassisting with loading and unloading passengers, safety evacuationPulling with armsYxduring operation of vehiclePushing with armsYxduring operation of vehicleReaching above shouldersYxduring operation of vehicleReaching at shoulder heightYxduring operation of vehicleReaching below shouldersYxduring operation of vehicleGrippingYxduring operation of vehicleGross motor skillsYxduring operation of vehicleFine finger movementsYxduring operation of vehicleNeck movement and rotationYxduring operation of vehicle, keep straight, turn to check vehicle mirrorsStepping ankle motionYx10lbsduring operation of vehicleSensory DemandsVisionYxto see the roadsAwarenessYxawareness of surroundings, stay vigilant of dangersIntellectYxoperate vehicle and transport passengers safelyCommunication - verbalYxtalk to passengers, parents, school personnel, Company staffCommunication - writtenYxfill out forms and reportsWorking ConditionsNoiseYxnoise from passengers and vehicleVibrationYxvibration from vehicleLightingYxsunlight, street lights, headlightsDustYxdust from roadsChemicalsYxdiesel or gasoline fuel, oils, washer fluidsHot temperaturesYxsummer weather, no air conditioning in busCold temperaturesYxwinter weatherTime pressuresYxadhere to route timesNational Express has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with its policies and values, including sexual exploitation and abuse, harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. National Express is committed to promoting the protection and safeguarding of all children and passengers.
