Transit Driver (Contract) - Jasper
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Statement:
Are you seeking a rewarding opportunity to drive in the breathtaking community of Jasper? Join our team as a Transit Driver and be responsible for safely transporting passengers while providing superior customer service!
Role Purpose
Safely transport passengers while providing superior customer service and demonstrating strong communication skills, patience, maturity, and initiative. This is a contract position with the possibility to extend. This is a contract position until the end of summer with the possibility to extend into the fall.
Knowledge And Experience
Valid Class 1 or 2S driver’s license Clear driver's abstract Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check Strong knowledge of the Jasper roadways Physical ability to push/pull wheelchairs up and down a ramp or onto lift
Skills
Strong communication skills, patience, maturity, and initiative Organized, punctual, and reliable Calm, upbeat, and helpful manner Excellent driving skills and habits
Key Accountabilities
Passenger Transportation
Transport passengers safely and according to established policy Operate the shuttle vehicles in a safe manner in all-weather/road conditions Provide information to and assist passengers in a courteous manner Manage passenger behavior by quickly and effectively solving problems
Vehicle Operations and Maintenance
Conduct pre-and-post trip checks of vehicles prior to/after their use Report vehicle maintenance issues
Communication and Reporting
Maintain radio contact with base and use proper communications protocol Report passenger emergencies and schedule concerns Complete various forms of paperwork, as required Assist with driver coverage by driving the shuttle bus
Hourly Rate: $28 to start, then $30 after 3 months’ probation
About Keolis: Keolis provides mobility to over 3.4 billion passengers annually across 15 countries, operating everything from commuter trains and automated metros to shared bicycles. In Canada, Keolis employs nearly 1,857 people who operate light rail vehicles, urban buses, intercity coaches, and airport shuttles. With the recent acquisition of Pacific Western’s Transit and Motorcoach divisions, Keolis has officially expanded into Western Canada, bringing global expertise and a fresh commitment to safe, reliable, and passenger-focused service across Alberta and British Columbia. Each year, Keolis Canada helps over 12 million passengers reach their destinations smoothly and safely.
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About Keolis Commuter Services
Keolis is a global leader in public transport operations, management and innovation with partners in 16 countries around the world. Providing transit to more than 3 billion passengers each year, the company leads the way with a full range of mobility solutions across all modes and platforms, including heavy rail, bus, trams, bicycles, digital innovation, autonomous vehicles and driverless rapid transit.
A subsidiary of Keolis headquartered in Boston, Keolis Commuter Services and its team of approximately 2,500 employees operate and maintain the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Commuter Rail, one of the largest commuter rail networks in the United States. Through investments in people, services and innovation, the company is dedicated to positive transformation of the commuter rail, which provides transportation to approximately 127,000 passengers every day.
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Transit Driver (Contract) - Jasper
About the role
Job Details
Description
Statement:
Are you seeking a rewarding opportunity to drive in the breathtaking community of Jasper? Join our team as a Transit Driver and be responsible for safely transporting passengers while providing superior customer service!
Role Purpose
Safely transport passengers while providing superior customer service and demonstrating strong communication skills, patience, maturity, and initiative. This is a contract position with the possibility to extend. This is a contract position until the end of summer with the possibility to extend into the fall.
Knowledge And Experience
Valid Class 1 or 2S driver’s license Clear driver's abstract Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check Strong knowledge of the Jasper roadways Physical ability to push/pull wheelchairs up and down a ramp or onto lift
Skills
Strong communication skills, patience, maturity, and initiative Organized, punctual, and reliable Calm, upbeat, and helpful manner Excellent driving skills and habits
Key Accountabilities
Passenger Transportation
Transport passengers safely and according to established policy Operate the shuttle vehicles in a safe manner in all-weather/road conditions Provide information to and assist passengers in a courteous manner Manage passenger behavior by quickly and effectively solving problems
Vehicle Operations and Maintenance
Conduct pre-and-post trip checks of vehicles prior to/after their use Report vehicle maintenance issues
Communication and Reporting
Maintain radio contact with base and use proper communications protocol Report passenger emergencies and schedule concerns Complete various forms of paperwork, as required Assist with driver coverage by driving the shuttle bus
Hourly Rate: $28 to start, then $30 after 3 months’ probation
About Keolis: Keolis provides mobility to over 3.4 billion passengers annually across 15 countries, operating everything from commuter trains and automated metros to shared bicycles. In Canada, Keolis employs nearly 1,857 people who operate light rail vehicles, urban buses, intercity coaches, and airport shuttles. With the recent acquisition of Pacific Western’s Transit and Motorcoach divisions, Keolis has officially expanded into Western Canada, bringing global expertise and a fresh commitment to safe, reliable, and passenger-focused service across Alberta and British Columbia. Each year, Keolis Canada helps over 12 million passengers reach their destinations smoothly and safely.
Not the right fit? Search for Transit Driver jobs in Jasper, Alberta, Canada
About Keolis Commuter Services
Keolis is a global leader in public transport operations, management and innovation with partners in 16 countries around the world. Providing transit to more than 3 billion passengers each year, the company leads the way with a full range of mobility solutions across all modes and platforms, including heavy rail, bus, trams, bicycles, digital innovation, autonomous vehicles and driverless rapid transit.
A subsidiary of Keolis headquartered in Boston, Keolis Commuter Services and its team of approximately 2,500 employees operate and maintain the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Commuter Rail, one of the largest commuter rail networks in the United States. Through investments in people, services and innovation, the company is dedicated to positive transformation of the commuter rail, which provides transportation to approximately 127,000 passengers every day.