Bus Driver

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Safely drive students to and from school while ensuring a positive environment.
  • Company: Join the Sun West School Division, dedicated to community and student support.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, consistent schedule, and opportunities for extra hours.
  • Other info: Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for personal growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and connect with your community.
  • Qualifications: Valid driver's license with 'S' endorsement and strong communication skills.
  • Position Type:
    Transportation & Bus Drivers/ Bus Driver
  • Date Available:
    As soon as possible
  • Closing Date:
    As soon as possible
  • Description

Sun West School Division is seeking reliable, safety-oriented applicants for a School Bus Driverposition for Eston Route 2 (Northwest of Eston to Eston Composite School).

This is a permanent position, starting as soon as possible.

The ideal candidate is responsible, patient, and committed to maintaining a safe and respectful environment for all passengers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a school bus along designated routes and schedules
  • Pick up and drop off students at assigned stops
  • Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Ensure compliance with all traffic laws and school transportation regulations
  • Maintain order and discipline on the bus
  • Assist students with boarding and exiting when required
  • Report any delays, accidents, or mechanical issues promptly
  • Keep accurate records of routes, incidents, and inspections
  • Communicate professionally with students, parents, and school staff

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Valid driver's license with \"S\" endorsement (or willingness to obtain)
  • Acceptable 10 year driving abstract
  • First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Previous driving or school transportation experience is considered an asset
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in stressful situations
  • Basic computer and technology skills, including the ability to use email, mobile apps, and electronic reporting or scheduling systems
  • Working Conditions
  • Split shifts (morning and afternoon routes)
  • Driving in various weather conditions
  • Interaction with children of diverse ages and needs

Compensation & Benefits

Salary and benefits will be in accordance with the collective agreement of CUPE Local 4802.

Additional opportunities for hours may include field trips and extracurricular activities.

Why Join Us?

  • Make a meaningful impact in your community
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Reliable and consistent schedule
  • Opportunity to build relationships with students and families

Sun West School Division will confirm employment upon receipt of a satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.

Inquiries should be directed to Renee Jeancart, Transportation Supervisor at (306) 882-2677.

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Bus Driver employer: Sun West School Division

Sun West School Division is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the growth and well-being of both its students and staff. Located in the welcoming community of Rosetown, SK, we foster a collaborative work culture where Educational Assistants are valued for their contributions to student success. With competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development, we are committed to creating a supportive environment that empowers our employees to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with diverse needs.

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Contact Details:

Sun West School Division Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Bus Driver

Safe Bus Operation
Traffic Law Compliance
Vehicle Inspection
Record Keeping
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
First Aid/CPR Certification