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Full-Time Red Arrow Motorcoach Operator - Edmonton

Keolisabout 19 hours ago
Edmonton, AB
$31/hour
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Health & Dental Benefits
RRSP Contribution
Free Stand‑by Travel

About the role

Red Arrow Motorcoach Operator (Full-Time - Edmonton)

  • Location: 15213 112 Avenue NW Edmonton
  • Position Type: Full-Time, Unionized
  • Hours: Shifts are assigned through a seniority-based bidding process
  • Pay: 0.96 cents per mile for scheduled line runs & $31 per hour for training & charter work
  • Perks: Health & Dental Benefits, RRSP & Discounted Travel

Start your journey with Red Arrow, where service meets adventure: Ready to turn every mile into a meaningful journey? Imagine the quiet satisfaction of seeing passengers settle in, knowing that you are a skilled professional safely guiding them through the stunning landscapes of Alberta. As a Red Arrow Driver, you're not just driving; you're the vital link connecting communities, enabling travel, and delivering the reliable service our passengers depend on. Be the reliable hand on the wheel, the ambassador of comfort, and the reason thousands trust their travels to us. Drive your professional passion forward with Red Arrow, where every route becomes a shared commitment to excellence.

What You’ll Do:

  • Expertly navigate our motorcoaches across the beautiful landscapes of Alberta.
  • Operate our vehicles expertly, always adhering to traffic laws and company safety protocols.
  • Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any issues to ensure top performance.
  • Stick to assigned routes and schedules, ensuring timely and efficient travel for all.
  • Offer outstanding customer service, assisting with baggage, and answering questions with a friendly demeanor.
  • Maintain accurate electronic logbooks and essential documentation with care.
  • Consistently follow company procedures for safety, training, and vehicle maintenance.

What We’re Looking For:

  • You hold a valid Class 1 or 2Q license with an air brake endorsement and a clean driver's abstract.
  • A friendly customer service attitude.
  • A minimum of 5-years commercial driving experience
  • Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with previous customer service experience.
  • Solid problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • You're fit to handle the demands of the job, including assisting passengers and managing luggage.
  • You can work effectively on your own and manage your time efficiently.
  • Employment is contingent upon receiving a favorable background check and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening

Preferred Experience/Skills:

  • Motorcoach experience
  • Transit driving experience
  • Charter or tour experience
  • Bilingualism

What We Offer:

  • Daily Rate:
    • Earn 96 cents per mile for scheduled line-runs
    • $31 per hour for training & charter work
  • Unionized Position - the schedule & shifts are set through a seniority-based bidding process
  • Eligibility for:
    • Health & Dental Benefits Package
    • RRSP Contribution
    • Free Stand-by Travel
    • Paid per diems & accommodations on overnight-runs
    • Paid training and orientation
    • Paid uniforms and uniform dry-cleaning (including winter uniform)

About Keolis: Keolis provides mobility to over 3.4B passengers a year in 15 countries, operating every mode from commuter trains and automated metros to shared bicycles. The almost 1,857 employees of Keolis Canada operate light rail vehicles, urban buses, intercity coaches and airport shuttles. For over 12M passengers a year, they make reaching their destination a safe, reliable and pleasant experience.

About Keolis

Ground Passenger Transportation
1001-5000

Keolis is a leading passenger transport business, operating in 16 countries around the world. Since 1996 we've operated some of the UK's busiest rail franchises, delivering one in three rail journeys and employing nearly 9,000 people.

We draw upon our international best practice as an operator of some of the world's most advanced railways, and as the biggest operator of light rail services globally, to deliver innovative, partnership–led passenger transport services here in the UK.

At the heart of everything we do is an understanding of the importance of integrated transport systems, and a track record of delivering them successfully the world over. We work with other operators to connect different modes of transport, creating single, simple networks.

We think like a passenger, and use innovation and investment to continually drive improvements in their experience. Our collaborative approach to operating services sees us form close relationships with clients and stakeholders, helping to improve quality while reducing operating costs.

Keolis UK franchises include: Southeastern, London Midland, GTR, Docklands Light Railway, Manchester Metrolink and Nottingham Trams.

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