Apply now

Posted 2 months ago

Megabus & Charter Bus Driver

@ Coach Canada

Kingston, Ontario

2+ years experience
Apply now
SIGNALS

Overview

Coach Canada is hiring a motorcoach driver for both scheduled line-run services and charter trips for corporate groups, tours and events. The work involves safely operating up to 45-foot coaches, inspections, passenger service and logs. The posting states full-time and part-time options, competitive pay, a pension plan, extended health care, paid time off, and flexible availability including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate motorcoaches in all conditions
  • Follow assigned routes, schedules and dispatch instructions
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Assist passengers with luggage and accessibility needs
  • Complete driver logs, reports and fare reconciliation

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Ontario Class BZ licence with Z endorsement
  • Clean driver's abstract and strong safety record
  • Minimum 2 years commercial driving experience, motorcoach preferred
  • Fluent spoken and written English
  • Ability to obtain MTO medical clearance and meet DOT/FMCSA requirements

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · adp

Employer posting date
2026-09-08
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-04

These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.

Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentTransportation & driving
Experience2+ years
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingVehicle, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsClass BZ licence, Z endorsement, MTO medical clearance, Valid passport
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol, driving record
Encouraged to applyWomen, Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities, Racialized people
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Free or discounted meals, Home office allowance

Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.

Coach Canada

Saved company profile

Historical company information from a saved The Jobs API profile (LinkedIn/Crunchbase fields). It is not live-verified; figures may have changed. Missing values remain unknown.

Full company description

Specializing in quality passenger transportation since 1956, Coach Canada operates one of the largest, most modern fleet of highway coaches in Ontario. Coach Canada's fleet is diverse, offering 56 passenger coaches as well as 33-passenger mini-coaches. Also available are coaches that are wheelchair accessible. Vehicles are available with air-conditioning, washrooms, video systems, CD players, DVD players and available Wi-Fi. All of our coaches are equipped with state of the art satellite-based management systems, ensuring on-time performance and efficient routing. Our drivers are highly skilled, trained professionals and are fully uniformed. To serve you better, we have multiple divisional offices: Peterborough, Kingston, Montreal, Toronto and Niagara Falls. Offering Charter Services, Airport Shuttles as well as Inter-City Routes with our sister company, Megabus. Our Megabus brand operates daily service between Niagara Falls, Toronto, Kingston and Montreal, with connections throughout the United States via Megabus USA. We also offer Sightseeing tours through our Gray Line Montreal Sightseeing division. For Charter Services, visit http://www.coachcanada.com; for Individual Travel, visit http://ca.megabus.com; for Montreal Sightseeing, visit http://www.graylinemontreal.com. Coach Canada together with Coach USA, Inc. represents the North American operations of Stagecoach Group plc. This is a public company listed on the London stock market. More information is available online at www.stagecoachplc.com. The North American Group employs 4,600 people and operates 2,800 busses. Stagecoach, founded in Perth, Scotland in 1980 by the Company’s founder, Brian Souter and his sister, is a leading international transport specialist with bus and rail operations in the UK, New Zealand and North America. For more information, visit our website at www.coachcanada.com, or call us at 1-800-461-7661.

LinkedIn followers
754
People associated on LinkedIn
153
Reported office locations
  • 2015 Fisher Drive, Peterborough, Ontario K9J 7B1, CA
  • 6020 Indian Line, Mississuga, Ontario L4V 1G5, CA
  • 1175 John Counter Blvd., Kingston, Ontario K7K 6C7, CA
  • 5550 Monk Street, Montreal, Quebec H4C 3R8, CA
Business categories
  • Transportation
  • Public Transportation
  • Travel
Other recorded names
  • Coach Canada
Specialties
  • Charter Services
  • Inter-City Transportation
  • Megabus
  • Airport Shuttles
  • Sightseeing
  • Corporate Shuttles
  • Event Shuttles
  • and Team Transportation
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.

Specializing in quality passenger transportation since 1956, Coach Canada operates one of the largest, most modern fleet of highway coaches in Ontario. Coach Canada's fleet is diverse, offering 56 passenger coaches as well as 33-passenger mini-coaches. Also available are coaches that are wheelchair accessible. Vehicles are available with air-conditioning, washrooms, video systems, CD players, DVD players and…

FieldValue
IndustryTruck Transportation
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersPeterborough, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1956
SpecialtiesCharter ServicesInter-City TransportationMegabusAirport ShuttlesSightseeingCorporate ShuttlesEvent Shuttlesand Team Transportation
Open jobs on Jobsy10
LinkedInView page
Job description

Megabus & Charter Bus Operator

Position Overview
Coach Canada is seeking professional and safety-focused Bus / Motorcoach Driver to support both scheduled line-run services and charter operations. This role is critical to delivering reliable transportation across fixed routes while also providing customized travel experiences for charter clients, including corporate groups, tours, and special events. Drivers serve as front-line ambassadors of the organization, ensuring every journey is safe, efficient, and aligned with our service standards.

Why Coach Canada?

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Pension Plan
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Extended health Care
  • Meal Allowance

Megabus & Charter Bus Operator| Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate motorcoaches (up to 45 feet) in all weather and traffic conditions
  • Follow assigned routes, schedules, and dispatch instructions
  • Conduct pre-trip, and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Provide courteous, professional customer service to passengers
  • Assist passengers with luggage and accessibility needs, including wheelchair securement
  • Accurately complete driver logs, reports, and fare reconciliation
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and operations teams
  • Comply with all company policies, safety procedures, and transportation regulations

Megabus & Charter Bus Operator| Qualifications

  • Legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Valid Ontario Class BZ licence with Z endorsement
  • Clean driver’s abstract and strong safety record
  • Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience (motorcoach preferred)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain MTO medical clearance
  • Valid passport and eligibility for U.S. cross-border travel
  • Ability to meet DOT/FMCSA requirements
  • Fluent spoken and written English required to ensure safe communication with passengers, dispatch, and emergency services
  • Customer service experience an asset
  • Compliance Requirements: This is a safety-sensitive position. All drivers are required to participate in and comply with applicable drug and alcohol testing programs, including pre-employment, random, post-incident, and reasonable cause testing as required under applicable regulations, including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements for cross-border operations. Compliance with all testing protocols and reporting obligations is a condition of employment.
  • Ability to lift luggage (30–50 lbs.) and meet physical demands of commercial driving
  • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and variable shifts
  • Ability to support a 24/7/365 operation

Equal Opportunity and Accessibility Statement

Coach Canada is a federally regulated employer, and an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those who self-identify as members of the four designated groups under the Employment Equity Act: women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.

In accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act, the Pay Equity Act, and the Accessible Canada Act, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and without discrimination. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities or other accessibility needs.

If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please contact us to make arrangements that best support your full participation.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Similar jobs

  • Social Service Worker, Temporary Part Time, Access to Care & Transitions

    Kingston, ON
    $36.59–$39.96/hrOn-sitePart Time, Temporary

    Providence Care Centre

    Candidates need a Social Service Work diploma and an active, unrestricted practice licence with the College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers of Ontario. One year of navigation, transition or discharge planning experience in a hospital setting is preferred.

    Registered Nurse, Temporary Full Time, Rehabilitation - Lakeview 1

    Kingston, ON
    On-siteFull Time, Temporary

    Providence Care Centre

    Candidates need an active, unrestricted College of Nurses of Ontario licence, a current CPR certificate and a nursing diploma; a BNSc is preferred. They should be able to work at full scope of practice in a patient-centred setting.

    RN, CPR, Patient care, Collaboration

    Registered Nurse, Part Time, Rehabilitation - Lakeview 1

    Kingston, ON
    On-sitePart Time

    Providence Care Centre

    Candidates need an active, unrestricted practice licence with the College of Nurses of Ontario, a nursing diploma and a current CPR certificate. A BNSc is preferred.

    Registered Nurse, Part Time, Rehabilitation - Lakeview 1

    Kingston, ON
    On-sitePart Time

    Providence Care Centre

    Candidates need an active, unrestricted practising licence with the College of Nurses of Ontario, a current CPR certificate and a nursing diploma from an approved university or college. A BNSc is preferred.

    Registered Practical Nurse, Part Time, Rehabilitation - Heritage 1

    Kingston, ON
    On-sitePart Time

    Providence Care Centre

    Candidates need an active, unrestricted College of Nurses of Ontario licence, a current CPR certificate, and a college certificate (diploma preferred). A medication certificate is required for those who graduated before 1985.

    Registered Practical Nurse, Full Time, Nursing Resource Pool Rehab

    Kingston, ON
    On-siteFull Time

    Providence Care Centre

    Candidates need an active, unrestricted RPN licence with the College of Nurses of Ontario, a current CPR certificate, and a college certificate (diploma preferred). A medication certificate is needed if the candidate graduated before 1985.

    RPN, CPR, Collaboration

  • Cook

    Kingston, ON
    Full Time, Part Time

    A&W Canada

    Candidates need to be eligible to work in Canada, able to multi-task and work well in a team, and comfortable serving guests. They must handle hot equipment, sharp tools, cleaning chemicals and noise, and stand for long shifts.

    slicers, knives, cleaning chemicals

  • Personal Support Worker Temporary Part-Time Days

    Kingston, ON
    Part Time

    Sienna Senior Living

    Candidates need completion of a Personal Support Worker program from an approved college or private institution, attention to detail, and bedside care skills. They must be legally eligible to work in Canada and pass a Vulnerable Sector Check.

    mobility aids, call bells, sensory aids, walkers

Locations & environments

Locations

All of CanadaRemote · Hybrid · On-site · Field

Pro tip: add remote jobs to widen your search.

Exclude locations

Workplace type

Company jobs in these results

These are this company’s jobs loaded in your current search. The company may have more openings.