Posted 2 months ago
School Bus Driver
@ Pacific Western Transportation
Drayton Valley, Alberta
Overview
Prairie Bus Lines is hiring part-time school bus drivers for split shifts of about 4 to 6 hours a day during the school year. The work involves driving students safely to and from school on assigned routes. Paid Class 2 training is provided, with competitive wages, bonuses and summers, weekends and holidays off.
Responsibilities:
- Safely transport students daily on assigned routes
- Follow split-shift schedule, morning and afternoon routes
- Maintain focus on safety and customer service
Requirements summary:
- Valid Class 5 (non-GDL) driver's licence
- Safe driving record with less than 3 demerits
- Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector search
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Vehicle |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer none |
| Licences & certifications | Class 2 |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector, driving record |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Performance bonus, Paid training |
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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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School Bus Driver
Prairie Bus Lines is currently seeking dedicated and safety-minded School Bus Drivers to join our team. This is an essential role that offers job security, a flexible schedule and allows you to make a difference by transporting our children to school safely.
Why You Should Choose Prairie
Prairie Bus Lines offers paid training, competitive wages, bonuses, and flexibility within your personal life.
- Part-time hours, 4-6 hours a day. Perfect for a stay-at-home parent, entrepreneur, or retiree!
- Paid Class 2 training
- Competitive wages with the opportunity to take on additional work
- Bring your preschool-aged children to work with you
- Summers, weekends, and holidays off
- Employee recognition programs
Job Description
Drivers are responsible for safely transporting students daily and must be committed to safety and customer service.
As a School Bus Driver, you will work a split shift, driving approximately 2 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. You will be assigned a route that falls between the hours of 6:30 am - 8:30 am in the morning and between 2:00 pm -5:00 pm in the afternoon. Drivers work during the school year and are given time off in July and August.
Requirements
- Valid Class 5 (non-GDL) driver's license (PAID Class 2 training provided)
- Safe driving record with less than 3 demerits
- Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector search
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