Posted 7 months ago
Safety and Training Officer
@ Student Transportation of Canada
Whitehorse, Yukon
Overview
Standard Bus Yukon is hiring a Safety and Training Officer in the Whitehorse area on a full-time basis. The role covers safety meetings, incident investigations, and training of professional bus drivers, including class 2S school bus training and road tests. Candidates need a Class 2 licence with S endorsement and a clean driver's abstract.
Responsibilities:
- Run monthly safety meetings and incident investigations
- Deliver classroom and road training for new drivers
- Conduct company and bi-annual road tests
- Monitor operations for safety rule and regulation compliance
- Manage training records, reports and paperwork
Requirements summary:
- Class 2 licence with S endorsement
- Clean driver's abstract and excellent driving habits
- Previous school bus operation experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Occupational Health and Safety certificate preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-04-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Vehicle, School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | S endorsement, Occupational Health and Safety certificate |
| Driver’s licence | required |
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Student Transportation of Canada
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Full company description
Student Transportation of Canada is a transportation/trucking/railroad company based out of Canada. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/StudentTransportationofCanada
- LinkedIn followers
- 351
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 137
- Reported office locations
- Barrie, CA
- Other recorded names
- Student Transportation of Canada
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Student Transportation of Canada is a transportation/trucking/railroad company based out of Canada. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/StudentTransportationofCanada
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Ground Passenger Transportation |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 135 |
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Safety and Training Officer
Standard Bus Yukon is currently seeking a Safety and Training Officer for the Whitehorse area. The successful candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and possess superior leadership skills in the training and development of our professional drivers. The ideal candidate must be able to communicate with tact and diplomacy in confidential matters. A high attention to detail, exceptional organizational and multi-tasking skills, and a focus on the continuous improvement of safe driving skills and customer service are key to success in this role.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Safety
- Prepare and perform monthly Safety Meetings plus book guest speakers
- Incident investigations, file management, and reporting
- Perform bus evacuations
- Assist with the development of the company’s safety culture and program
- Build relationships to proactively improve safety results
- Monitor operations to ensure staff comply with safety rules, policies, procedures, and government regulations
- Familiarize prospective employees with SBC Yukon policies
- CRC (Collision Review Committee) road reviews and retraining
- Maintain precise and up-to-date paperwork and time keeping
Training
- File and prepare information packages for new trainees
- Provide class 2S School Bus training to applicants
- Incident investigations, file management, and reporting
- Perform daily classroom sessions for new trainees
- Company road tests
- Bi-annual road tests
- Teach and update drivers on S-Endorsement requirements and license renewals
- Make sure reimbursement forms are sent to the Operations Manager
- Hours of Service
- Manage and submit training and trainer reports
Knowledge and Skills Required
- Class 2 license with S endorsement
- Excellent driving skills and habits; clean driver’s abstract
- Previous experience in school bus operation
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Public speaking and presentation skills
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate preferred
- Post-secondary education and/or training in leadership or management considered an asset
- Knowledge of (or willingness to learn) busing-related safety legislation
- Mandatory government 2S trainer training to obtain instructor license
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