PART-TIME School Bus Driver - East Ferris Bus Lines

Powassan, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$20–$21 / hour

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Employment type: Part-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Apply by: Apr 6, 2027
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Safely transport students to and from school, ensuring their safety while boarding and exiting the bus. Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and help fuel and maintain bus cleanliness.

Job details

Transdev (East Ferris Bus Lines) is hiring Bus Drivers for the Nipissing Student Transportation Service. Servicing Astorville, Bonfield, Callander, Corbeil, North Bay, Powassan, and Trout Creek. 🚌 DRIVE WITH US & EARN UP TO $21.30/HOUR! 💰 Looking for a part-time job that works around your lifestyle? Whether you're retired, a stay-at-home parent, semi-retired, or simply looking to earn some extra income, becoming a School Bus Driver could be the perfect fit! Candidates applying with a current valid work permit and requiring a licence upgrade, must have at least twelve months of remaining validity on the work permit at the time of application. #INDSCHOOL Your role as a School Bus Driver: You are responsible for safely transporting what we call "the most precious cargo" to and from school Ensure students' safety while boarding and exiting buses Be responsible for performing pre/post- trip vehicle inspections to ensure optimal vehicle safety Help fuel and maintain the cleanliness of the bus Requirements 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 Nipissing District 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 maintainer a B licence. Your location By joining the East Ferris Bus Lines team you will find: We offer a competitive hourly pay $21.30 when driving a big and mini yellow bus $19.90 when driving a mini van or performing other duties 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 is provided We offer a Professional Driver Improvement Course approved by the Ministry of Transportation We provide First Aid, CPR & Epipen training Bring your kids to work option available Opportunities are available with charters for extra hours The FT comprehensive benefit package is available if you work 30+ hours or more per week 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 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. This posting is for an existing vacant position with Transdev's East Ferris Student Transportation Service. We are actively hiring to fill this current position. 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

What you’ll do

Safely transport students to and from school, ensuring their safety while boarding and exiting the bus. Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and help fuel and maintain bus cleanliness.

Requirements

Applicants must be at least 21, hold a valid full G-class driver's licence (B-class preferred), have a clean driving record, and be able to obtain a clean criminal record search. They must know the Nipissing District and surrounding areas, work split shifts independently, communicate professionally, and meet MTO medical standards for a B licence.