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Para-Transit Driver
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Description Para-Transit Driver Why You Should Choose SOUTHLAND
- Paid training
- Benefits package
- Competitive wages - $22.95/hour after training period, increasing to $25.50/hour following probation
- Employee recognition programs
- Rewarding and positive work environment
- Opportunity for advancement
Job Description SOUTHLAND Transportation is currently seeking career-oriented Para-Transit Drivers to join our Specialized Transportation Services (STS) team! Drivers are responsible for safely transporting special needs customers on a daily basis and must be committed to providing superior service.
STS operates 365 days a year, which includes all holidays. This position provides full-time hours, 5 days per week in a 7 day period, including weekends; working an average of 8 hours per day across a 12 hour split shift. As this description depicts the typical requirements of the job, hours and requirements may vary dependent on customer needs.
Requirements
- Valid Class 5 (non-GDL) driver’s license (Class 4 training provided)
- Clean drivers abstract
- Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check
- Strong knowledge of city roadways - must pass a city knowledge test
- Physical ability to push/pull wheelchairs up and down a ramp
- Experience working with special needs individuals is considered an asset
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About Pacific Western Transportation Ltd
Founded in 1957, Pacific Western Transportation (PWT) is the largest privately-owned passenger transportation company in Canada. Today PWT offers comprehensive transportation services and solutions across the country, with over 4,000 employees and numerous business locations. Our operations are separated into four divisions: Motor Coach, Oilsands, Student Transportation, and Transit.
PWT’s varied operations are unified by a company-wide commitment to the Core Values first established by our founder R.B. (Bob) Colborne. At the heart of these core values is an unwavering dedication to customer service and safety, as supported by our Safely Home brand.
At PWT, our people are our greatest asset. After all, it’s our people who safely transport our passengers to where they need to be. In all of the urban or rural communities we serve, PWT’s employees bring our Core Values to life, day in and day out.