Job Description

Drive with Purpose. Make an Impact. Grow with a Team That Has Your Back!

Voyago is hiring School Bus Drivers for our new Student Transportation expansion into Kingston & the Tri-Board Student Transportation Services region this fall!

This is a great opportunity for a community minded individual who wants to make a difference taking ownership of daily operations in this fast-paced start-up! Be part of a team who ensures safe, reliable transportation for all students and families.

Kingston's students are counting on you - and we can't wait to welcome you aboard!

Requirements

Why You’ll Love This Role

• You are responsible for safely transporting what we call “the most precious cargo” to and from school
• You will ensure students’ safety while boarding, during transit and exiting the bus.
• You will be responsible for performing pre/post- trip vehicle inspections to ensure optimal vehicle safety.
• You will help fuel and maintain the cleanliness of the bus.

Your profile

• You are safety focused
• You hold a valid minimum full G class drivers license, Preference will be given to B class drivers
• You are 21 years of age or over
• You are a safe driver with a clean driving record
• You can obtain a clean criminal record search
• You have a sound knowledge of the Kingston region and surrounding areas
• You have the ability to work independently
• You have the ability to work split shifts that reflect transportation requirements for school age children
• You possess solid communication skills
• Great customer service and communication skills in order to interact with passengers, parents, school employees, co-workers and the general public in a courteous and professional manner
• You meet the required MTO medical standards required to obtain or maintain a B licence

Your location

By joining the Voyago team you will find:

• We offer a competitive hourly pay $23/hour
• You are paid a minimum 4 hours per day!
• You are paid for all pre & post trip inspections, as well as all safety meetings!
• We offer *FREE licence upgrades to a B licence and provide all the training you will need to be successful! * with a 6 month employment commitment - which will not be a challenge since you will love working with us so much!
• We offer all in-class and on road training required in order to Pass a Ministry of Transportation Driver Examination or obtain a certificate of competence from a recognized authority by passing a vision screening, knowledge test and a driving test in a bus of appropriate size!
• We offer a Professional Driver Improvement Course approved by the Ministry of Transportation.
• We provide First Aid, CPR & Epipen paid training!
• Ask us about opportunities to bring your kids to work!
• Opportunities are available with charters for extra hours
• The FT comprehensive benefit package is available if you work 30+ hours or more per week.
• You will feel that personal satisfaction of knowing that you are making a difference in the lives of these children & the community you live in!

Benefits

The Perks

• We support the development, work-life balance and well-being of our employees
• We build a supportive corporate culture that encourages diversity and enables our people to flourish.
• We enable our employees to have a positive social impact by deploying sustainable mobility solutions.

• We offer comprehensive benefits packages for full time employees with an Employee and Family Assistance Program, a great company perks program and an Employee Referral Bonus for all staff
• We are an Award Winning company
• As a subsidiary of Transdev, we provide opportunities for a rewarding career with a growing, global transportation provider
• We focus on innovation and sustainable environmental initiatives
• We offer our employees opportunities to build their own experience within a local, global Group.

Voyago Transdev is committed to provide accommodation for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request of the internal or external applicant. If you require an accommodation due to a disability for an interview, please notify Human Resources directly to make appropriate arrangements when contacted for an interview.

Voyago Transdev’s Applicant Tracking System uses AI-assisted tools during the initial application and early screening stage.

We thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.