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Bus Driver Full Time & Part Time vacancies available

Start Rate (Non-negotiable): $30.83 per hour

7 Week Training Rate (Non-negotiable): $17.03 per hour

Available Shifts: Scheduled hours may be a minimum of 18 hours and maximum of 33 hours per week for Part Time and 40 hours for Full Time positions. You will support a 24/7 operation, including working different shifts such as days, evenings, weekends, split shifts, and holidays.

Work Location: Driver routes may be assigned anywhere within the Greater Golden Horseshoe based on operational needs. 

Based on business needs and the seniority bidding process, a Driver may be assigned to any of the following home bases:

• East Gwillimbury Garage.
• Oshawa Garage.
• Steeprock Garage.
• Streetsville Garage.
• Hamilton Garage.
• Kitchener Garage.
• Niagara Falls Garage.

What will I be doing?

• Transport and assists customers and baggage if required.
• Examine proof of payment in the form of proper fare media for the zones travelled and operate fare equipment.
• Take responsibility for fare transactions and tickets for various time periods.
• Ensure all Transit Regulations are observed by customers.
• Make announcements and provide customer service.
• Performs pre- and post-trip bus inspections in accordance with the most current regulations and Metrolinx policy.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the interior and exterior of the bus.
• Ensure seating adjustments are made to assist customers who have special needs.
• Follow prescribed protocols in response to different levels of Safety Alerts.
• Represent Metrolinx and the Metrolinx brand and work in accordance with Metrolinx customer and safety charters when providing customer service.
• Must be able to work effectively in a dynamic work environment with a diverse customer base.
• Perform other tasks as assigned and agreed upon with the Union, including non-driving tasks.

Work Conditions:

• Drivers must perform all tasks related to boarding/deboarding and securing a wheeled mobility aid (WMA) customer.
• May be asked to assist with loading and unloading customer baggage. which may from time to time involve some degree of heavy lifting.
• Is in sitting position for extended periods of time without relief.
• Need high degree of visual concentration.
• May experience variable weather conditions for short periods, also noise, fumes, dirt, dust, and work with the public.
• May have overnight travel.
• Will work rotating shift work, including split shifts, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week plus statutory holidays, and comply with Ontario Commercial Driving Hours of Service regulations.

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need?

Have a current and valid Ontario Class “G” driver’s license or higher for a minimum of two (2) years with no more than two (2) demerit points and have no pending charges under the Highway Traffic Act that may result in two (2) or more demerit points. 

• Level of reading, writing, and learning skills normally attained through the completion of a high school education 
• Minimum of six (6) months public facing customer service experience (dealing directly with the public/customers). 
• Experience driving a commercial vehicle or other large vehicle is an asset. 
• Ability to Assist customers and emergency services (under the direction from Network Operations Control). 
• Interpersonal skills to maintain customer relations. 
• Good verbal communication skills to communicate with customers in different situations (detours, emergency info, etc.) 
• Require the ability to receive, understand and follow instructions audibly in the field on a regular basis. 
• Able to work independently within varying shifts/schedules, sit for extended periods of time, exercise a high degree of visual concentration, and drive large vehicles safely in variable weather and traffic conditions. 
• Capable of dealing with cash, tickets, and tariffs. 
• Obtain and maintain a Class “C” driver’s license and a “Z” endorsement. Please click here to review the requirements for obtaining a Class “C” driver’s license before submitting your application. 
• Must successfully complete the New Driver Training program and all other training required by corporate policy. 

Need to upgrade your G License? Following the assessment process, we offer a paid 7-week training program to upgrade your G license to a CZ, giving you the skills and knowledge to operate commercial vehicles safely and professionally. 

Already hold a CZ License? Following the assessment process, you may qualify for a paid streamlined training program that will see you leverage your existing skills and set you up for success.

Don’t Meet Every Requirement? 

If you’re excited about working with Metrolinx but your past experience doesn’t quite align with every qualification of this posting, we encourage you to apply. You just might be the right candidate for this or other roles. We are always looking for great talent to join our team. 

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities, including those who identify as Indigenous, Black, racialized, women, people with disabilities, and people with diverse gender identities, expressions and sexual orientations.

 Accommodation:

We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Metrolinx and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act so if you require accommodation during the hiring process, please let our Recruitment team know by contacting us at: 416-202-5601 or email [email protected].

Application Process:

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Metrolinx will be using email to communicate with you for all job competitions. It is your responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time-sensitive correspondence, we recommend that you check your email regularly. If no response is received, we will assume you are no longer interested in pursuing the opportunity. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. 

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates should have minimum of six (6) months public facing customer service experience or experience driving a commercial vehicle or other large vehicle is an asset.

Physical Requirements:

• • The candidates should be able to perform all tasks related to boarding/deboarding and securing a wheeled mobility aid (WMA) customer

• • The candidates may be asked to load and unload customer baggage, which may from time to time involve some degree of heavy lifting
  • The candidates will be in a constant sitting position for extended periods of time without relief

• • The candidates should have a high degree of visual concentration
  • The candidates may experience variable weather conditions for short periods and also deal with noise, fumes, dirt, dust, and irate customers

• The candidates may have overnight travel
• The candidates will work rotating shift work, including split shifts, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, plus statutory holidays, and they should comply with Ontario Commercial Driving Hours of Service regulations

Other Requirements:

• • The candidates should have a level of reading, writing, and learning skills normally attained through a high school education

• • The candidates should have the ability to assist patrons and emergency services under the direction from Operations Control
  • The candidates should possess interpersonal skills to maintain customer relations

• The candidates should have good verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with customers in different situations such as detours and emergency information
• The candidates should be able to receive, understand, and follow instructions audibly in the field on a regular basis
• The candidates should be capable of working independently within varying shifts/schedules, sitting for extended periods of time, exercising a high degree of visual concentration, and driving large vehicles safely in variable weather and traffic conditions
• The candidates should be capable of handling cash, tickets, and tariffs
• The candidates should be able to obtain and maintain a Class “C” driver’s license and a “Z” endorsement. Please click here to review the requirements for obtaining a Class “C” driver’s license before submitting your application
• The candidates must successfully complete the New Driver Training program and all other training required by corporate policy

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to transport and assist customers and baggage if required when on an assigned bus run
• The candidates should be able to examine proof of payment in the form of proper fare media for the zones traveled and operate fare equipment
• The candidates should be able to take responsibility for fare transactions and tickets for various time periods
• The candidates should be able to reconcile sales records, ensuring the validity of sales and receipts as prescribed
• The candidates should be able to ensure all Transit Regulations are observed by customers
• The candidates should be able to make announcements and distribute and collect marketing surveys
• The candidates should be able to perform pre and post-trip bus inspections in accordance with the most current regulations
• The candidates should be able to maintain the cleanliness of the interior and exterior of the bus
• The candidates should be able to ensure seating adjustments are made to assist customers who have special needs
• The candidates should be able to follow prescribed protocols in response to different levels of Safety Alerts
• The candidates should be able to represent Metrolinx and the Metrolinx brand and work in accordance with Metrolinx customer and safety charters when providing customer service
• The candidates should be able to work effectively in a dynamic work environment with a diverse customer base
• The candidates should be able to perform other tasks as assigned and agreed upon with the Union, including non-driving tasks

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.

Overview

Location: Milton, ONL9E 1H9
Salary: 34.50.00 hourly / 40 hours per Week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment/Full time
Shift: Day, Early Morning, Morning, Night, On Call, Weekend
Start date: Starts as soon as possible
Vacancies: 3 vacancies
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: we will train
Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses: AZ class license, Air Brakes Endorsement
Documentation knowledge: Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Communication systems experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience: Long-haul
Security and safety: Criminal record check, Driving record check (abstract), Drug test
Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding, Sitting, Personal suitability, Flexibility, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. We will not respond to your application.
How to apply: By email: [email protected]

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Required skills: Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, Drive lighter, special purpose trucks, Load and unload goods, Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment, Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle, Perform preventive maintenance, Receive and relay information to central dispatch, Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Closest intersection: First Line and Britannia Road

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Equipment and machinery experience: Tractor-trailer, Tractor-trailer B train
Credentials: Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
Security and safety: Driver’s validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract)

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to handle weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should possess efficient interpersonal skills and demonstrate flexibility
• The candidates should exhibit good judgment and be organized
• The candidates should demonstrate reliability and be a team player

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to address customers’ complaints or concerns with professionalism and efficiency, and demonstrate professionalism in customer service interactions
• The candidates should be able to arrange travel, related itineraries, and make reservations as needed
• The candidates should be able to drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, ensuring safety and adherence to regulations, and drive lighter, special purpose trucks proficiently
• The candidates should be able to load and unload goods safely and efficiently, and operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• The candidates should be able to oversee the condition of the vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment regularly
• The candidates should be able to handle payments accurately and receive payments for goods, perform brake adjustments, and emergency roadside repairs when necessary
• The candidates should be able to perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, oversee all aspects of the vehicle’s operation, and perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the vehicle’s reliability
• The candidates should be able to receive and relay information to central dispatch effectively, record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption accurately
• The candidates should be able to tarp and ensure the safety and security of cargo during transportation, and transport and handle dangerous goods in compliance with safety regulations

Benefits:

• The candidates will get group insurance benefits

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates don’t need any degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, obtain special permits, and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• The candidates should be able to operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, oversee the condition of the vehicle, and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment
• The candidates should be able to perform emergency roadside repairs, pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, and oversee all aspects of the vehicle
• The candidates should be able to perform preventive maintenance, receive and relay information to central dispatch, and record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume, job reference number) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset

Location: 7443 TRAFALGAR RD Milton, ON L9E 1A1 On the road job
Shifts: Day, Evening, Early Morning, Morning

Physical Requirements:

• • The candidates should be detail-oriented, consistently demonstrating a high level of attention to detail in their work
  • The candidates should be capable of handling heavy loads as part of their regular job responsibilities
  • The candidates should be willing to work overtime when necessary to meet business demands

• The candidates should be physically capable of handling tasks that may be demanding in nature
• The candidates should be proficient in performing repetitive tasks with precision and accuracy
• The candidates should be comfortable sitting for extended periods as the nature of the role requires

Other Requirements:

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, overseeing the condition of the vehicle and inspecting tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment
• The candidates should be able to perform brake adjustments and emergency roadside repairs, as well as conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, overseeing all aspects of the vehicle
• The candidates should be able to perform preventive maintenance and receive/relay information to central dispatch, record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption, and participate in tarping, ensuring the safety and security of cargo

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Overview

This position performs the coupling and uncoupling of tractor trailers. This position moves and maneuvers tractor trailer equipment into position for the tractor trailer and package handling operations. This position may include other work as directed.

Responsibilities:

• Prepares work zone with suitable equipment in accordance with current guidelines.
• Assists with organizing specified set-up.
• Unloads incoming packages manually or using a machine.
• Checks the quantity and condition of delivery units.
• Scans packages using the correct equipment.
• Sorts packages according to the defined processes (UPS department, destination, etc.) then stores them in the areas provided according to categories.
• Fills out documentation or records and validates information on the appropriate media.
• Repositions vehicles according to the established dock plan.
• Cleans work environment during or after operations.
• Reports any malfunctions to the supervisor.

SHIFT TIMINGS:- 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM ( Sunday ) 12:00 PM to 17:00 PM (Monday to Thursday)

Qualifications:

• Meets local age and operations requirements to operate a vehicle
• Knowledge of package handling principles
• High school diploma, GED, or International equivalent
• 2 years' experience driving vehicles - Preferred

Overview

Overview