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Certified Class 2S Driver Instructor
@ Pacific Western Transportation
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Pacific Western Transportation is hiring a full-time Certified Class 2S Driver Instructor to train new school bus drivers and continue the education of current drivers. The role covers classroom sessions, daily driving assessments and on-the-road evaluations, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. A $1,000 hiring bonus is offered to existing licensed 2S Instructors.
Responsibilities:
- Teach classroom sessions for new trainees
- Assess driving skills daily
- Conduct on-the-road evaluations
- Track training progress in TrackIt
- Drive school routes as needed
Requirements summary:
- Class 1 or 2 licence with S endorsement
- Class 2S Instructor Certification
- Clear 10-year commercial drivers abstract
- Knowledge of Highway Traffic Act and emergency procedures
- Strong confidentiality and tact
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Vehicle, School, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Class 2S Instructor Certification, Clear 10-year commercial drivers abstract |
| Driver’s licence | required |
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Pacific Western Transportation
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Pacific Western Transportation (PWT) is the largest privately-held passenger transportation company in Canada
Full company description
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. --------
- LinkedIn followers
- 6,670
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 164
- Reported office locations
- 221 18 St SE, 204, Calgary, Alberta Head Office, CA
- Business categories
- Transportation
- Other recorded names
- Pacific Western Transportation Ltd
- Specialties
- People Transportation
- Logistics
- Customer Service
- Safety
- Buses
- Transportation
- Employee Transportation
- Student Transportation
- Motorcoach Transportation
- Transit Transportation
- and Public Transit
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Truck Transportation |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1957 |
| Specialties | People TransportationLogisticsCustomer ServiceSafetyBusesTransportationEmployee TransportationStudent TransportationMotorcoach TransportationTransit Transportation |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 111 |
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Certified Class 2S Driver Instructor
SOUTHLAND is currently seeking experienced Class 2S Driver Instructors to join our team. The Driver Instructor is responsible for the effective training of new employees and the continued education of current drivers. In-house training is provided as per the programs, policies and guidelines of SOUTHLAND’s Training Department. This position requires an ability to communicate well with tact and diplomacy in confidential matters. Training takes place Monday through Friday.
SOUTHLAND is currently offering a $1,000 hiring bonus for existing licensed 2S Instructors! Receive $500 following 3 months of employment in the training department and the remaining $500 following 9 months of employment.
Knowledge and Skills Required
- Class 1 or 2 driver's license with “S” endorsement required
- Knowledge of Highway Traffic Act and Emergency Procedures
- Class 2S Instructor Certification
- Clear 10-year commercial drivers abstract
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Classroom sessions for new trainees
- Daily assessment of driving skills
- On-the-road evaluations
- Utilize TrackIt for training progress
- Be accessible to drivers with any questions or concerns they may have with Training & Development as well as help to develop skills as a School Bus Driver
- Drive any school route that needs to be covered
Working Conditions
Full-time Trainers work 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
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