HandyDART Bus Driver
990 Saskatoon Avenue, Prince Rupert
Permanent, Casual | Shifts available 7-days a week | HandyDart, Transit & Charter runs available
Hop Aboard and Drive a Difference!
Looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? In Prince Rupert, you’ll take on a dynamic role operating both transit buses and HandyDART buses. From providing reliable transportation across town or further down the road, to supporting seniors and individuals with disabilities with door-to-door service, your work will help keep the community connected. This role is about more than just driving, it’s about offering safe, respectful service, supporting independence, and ensuring every passenger feels valued. If you’re dependable, community-minded, and take pride in helping others, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
- Safely transport passengers and provide door-to-door assistance when required
- Comfortable travelling out of town for scheduled charter work
- Assist passengers with boarding, exiting, and securing mobility aids
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness
- Operate a two-way radio and manage fares accurately
- Maintain a safe and harassment-free environment for everyone
- Report any incidents, vehicle defects, or passenger safety concerns
- Fuel, wash, and check fluid levels of the vehicle
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle as required by Provincial legislation and record any minor vehicle defects onto the vehicle daily
What We’re Looking For:
- Valid Driver's License – Class 1 or 2 with air endorsement required
- Ability to pass the required enhanced criminal record check, and drug & alcohol test
- Provide a clean driver's abstract
- Ability to work independently and interact politely with the public and staff
- Physically able to perform all job duties
- Exceptional customer service skills
Bonus Points if You Have:
- Previous transit experience
What We Offer:
Permanent, Casual | Shifts available 7 days a week | Flexibility with your Schedule | Charter Work
Hourly Rates
- Transit Bus: $29.90/hour
- HandyDART: $28.60/hour
- Luggage Truck: $26.00/hour
- Training Wage: $25.74 - $26.91 per/hour depending on equipment used
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.
