Accessible Transit Bus Driver facilitating transportation for those with disabilities in Peel Region. Responsible for ensuring safety and comfort of passengers while navigating routes and assisting as needed.
Responsibilities
Complete and log circle check information at the beginning and end of each shift and report mechanical problems
Log into Automatic Vehicle Locator (AVL) system at start and end of shift and communicate with dispatch during shift
Interpret schedule, plan route and drive passengers to specified destinations assisting passengers when necessary
Secure passengers and their mobility aids/accessories as required
Execute duties in a tactful and courteous manner
Ensure all company policies and procedures are followed by passengers.
Requirements
Valid Ontario Vehicle Operator's permit class "B","C", “E” or “F” license (Z endorsement as an asset) and a good driving record (current driver abstract required)
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent education to be considered, along with six months related experience
Previous experience working in accessibility accommodation considered an asset
Professional communication, customer service and interpersonal skills
Physically able to perform the requirements of the position including pulling, pushing and bending
Able to respond to emergency situations with minimum supervision
Previous training in First Aid, CPR and defensive driving is preferred
Good map-reading skills to help navigate routes
Must successfully complete the TransHelp Driver Operator training program during probationary period
Completion and satisfactory results of a Vulnerable Sector Search is required.
Benefits
14 % in lieu of benefits paid
Shift Premium paid
Paid Holidays (Refer to Collective Agreement for specifics)
Supportive leadership and a culture of respect and inclusion
Employer provided uniforms and footwear (where applicable)
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Healthy workplace program that is based on the model developed by the National Quality Institute (NQI) and Health Canada.
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