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School Bus Driver - Hiring Bonus Offered!

@ Pacific Western Transportation

Hazelton, British Columbia

$28.23/hrPart-time
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Overview

Standard Bus is hiring part-time school bus drivers on split shifts, Monday to Friday, with paid Class 2 training and a $1,500 hiring bonus. Drivers work about 2 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon at $28.23 per hour, with evenings, weekends, summers and holidays off.

Pay:

$28.23 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Drive assigned school bus routes safely
  • Work split shifts, mornings and afternoons
  • Cover spare routes across the area
  • Transport children to and from school

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence
  • Clean driver's abstract with safe driving record
  • Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector search
  • Good knowledge of the local area and navigation

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Employer posting date
2025-07-10
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-23

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentTransportation & driving
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingVehicle
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer none
Licences & certificationsClass 5, Class 2
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector, driving record
Perks mentionedPerformance 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
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Reported total investment
0

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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…

FieldValue
IndustryTruck Transportation
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1957
SpecialtiesPeople TransportationLogisticsCustomer ServiceSafetyBusesTransportationEmployee TransportationStudent TransportationMotorcoach TransportationTransit Transportation
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Job description

School Bus Driver - Offering Paid Training and a $1,500 Hiring Bonus!

Standard Bus 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.

Standard Bus is currently offering a $1,500 hiring bonus for School Bus Drivers! You will receive half after three months and the remainder following six months of employment.

Why You Should Choose Standard Bus

  • We offer personalized training, competitive wages, bonuses, and flexibility within your personal life.
  • Part-time hours - perfect for a stay-at-home parent, entrepreneur, or retiree!
  • Paid Class 2 training and upgrade
  • Competitive wages
  • Evenings, weekends, summers and holidays off
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Employee recognition programs

Hours of Work

  • Monday to Friday – no mandatory nights or weekend work
  • Split shifts

Wage - $28.23 per hour

Job Description

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 - 9:30 am in the morning and between 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm in the afternoon. Both regular and spare positions available. Spare drivers must be comfortable with navigation as they can cover any route. A good knowledge of the surrounding area is essential.

Requirements

  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license (PAID Class 2 training provided)
  • Clean driver’s abstract with safe driving record
  • Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector search

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