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Spare Bus Operator (Competition #S2526-0289)

@ The Wolf Creek School Division

Ponoka, Alberta

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Overview

The Wolf Creek School Division is hiring a part-time spare bus operator to drive school routes when regular drivers are unavailable. The work includes driver training, a flexible schedule, and competitive wages with the chance to take on additional routes and field trips. Summers, weekends, evenings and holidays are off.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely transport students daily on school routes
  • Pick up and fulfil routes when regular drivers are unavailable
  • Take on additional routes and field trips
  • Prioritize student safety and customer service

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Class 5 (non-GDL) driver's licence
  • 3-year driver's abstract
  • Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check current within 6 months
  • Pass an in-house school bus driver evaluation

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Employer posting date
2026-11-02
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentTransportation & driving
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingVehicle, School
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer none
Licences & certificationsDriver's abstract, Vulnerable Sector Check
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdriving record, vulnerable sector
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Paid training

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Job description

Wolf Creek Public Schools (WCPS) offers an exciting and fulfilling opportunity as a spare bus operator. This opportunity includes driver training, competitive wages and flexibility. Perfect for Retirees or Stay-at-Home Parents wanting to work part time!

Drivers are responsible for safely transporting students daily, and must be committed to the utmost safety of students and customer service. Spare bus operators assist by picking up and fulfilling routes when regular drivers are unavailable.

  • Part-time Hours, and flexible schedule
  • Ability to bring up to two preschool aged children to work with you
  • Competitive wages, with the opportunity to take on additional routes and field trips
  • Summers, weekends, evenings and holidays off.
  • A crucial part of the school day for students and their families

Requirements:

  • Valid Class 5 (non-GDL) drivers license.
  • 3 Year Driver's Abstract
  • Ability to pass an in-house school bus driver evaluation
  • As well, the successful candidate must be able to produce a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check (current within 6 months)

Note: We appreciate the interest of all applicants. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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