Posted 2 months ago
School Bus Driver - Hiring Bonus Offered!
@ Pacific Western Transportation
Faro, Yukon
Overview
Pacific Western Transportation is hiring part-time school bus drivers, starting as spare drivers covering sick days and vacations. The work is driving students safely to and from school, with a $1,000 hiring bonus and $32.00 per hour pay stated. Schedule is Monday to Friday with split shifts and no mandatory evenings, nights or weekends.
Pay:
$32 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Safely transport students to and from school
- Cover spare routes for sick days and vacations
- Maintain good knowledge of the local area
- Prioritize safety, customer service and professionalism
Requirements summary:
- Valid driver's licence (Class 2 provided)
- 5-year driver's abstract
- Clear criminal record check
- Strong commitment to safety
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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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 | Driver's abstract |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, 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 - Offering a $1,000 Hiring Bonus!
Are you passionate about safety and community? Standard Bus Contracting is seeking dedicated, responsible, and safety-conscious School Bus Drivers to join our team. This important role offers job security, a flexible schedule, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by safely transporting children to and from school every day.
New drivers are currently eligible for a $1,000 hiring bonus! Receive $500 three months after driving a route and the remaining $500 at the end of the school year in June.
Why You Should Choose Standard Bus
We offer free personalized training, competitive wages and flexibility within your personal life.
- Part-time hours – perfect for a stay-at-home parent, entrepreneur, or retiree!
- Free Class 2 training and upgrade
- Bring up to two pre-school aged children to work with you
- Evenings, weekends, summers and holidays off
- Employee recognition programs
- A fun, family-oriented team environment
Position Details
- Monday to Friday – no mandatory evenings, nights, or weekend shifts
- Split shifts
- Wage – $32.00 per hour
- Extra charter work available for those seeking more hours
Job Description
As a School Bus Driver, you’ll begin as a spare driver, covering for sick days or vacations on a casual basis. You'll occasionally fill in for one to two-week periods. A good knowledge of the surrounding area is essential as you'll be responsible for safely transporting students. A strong commitment to safety, customer service, and professionalism is required.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license (FREE Class 2 training and upgrade provided)
- 5-year driver’s abstract
- Clear criminal record check
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