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Spare School Bus Driver

@ Student Transportation of Canada

Lethbridge, Alberta

Part-time
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Overview

Student Transportation of Canada (SOUTHLAND Transportation) is hiring spare school bus drivers in Lethbridge on a part-time, flexible basis. Drivers cover relief routes that run roughly 6:30 to 9:30 am and 2:00 to 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday, choosing their own availability with a minimum of one shift per month. Paid training, competitive wages and bonuses are offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide relief coverage on available school bus routes
  • Safely transport students to and from school
  • Drive any assigned route, including unfamiliar ones
  • Maintain a commitment to customer service

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence (Class 2S training provided)
  • Working knowledge of Lethbridge and map-reading skills
  • Organized, punctual and reliable
  • Effective communication skills

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Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-04
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentTransportation & driving
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingVehicle
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsClass 2S
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Childcare, Paid training

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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
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Student Transportation of Canada is a transportation/trucking/railroad company based out of Canada. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/StudentTransportationofCanada

FieldValue
IndustryGround Passenger Transportation
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
Organization typePrivately Held
Open jobs on Jobsy135
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Job description

Spare School Bus Driver - Flexible Shifts that Suit your Lifestyle

SOUTHLAND Transportation is seeking dedicated Spare School Bus Drivers to join our dynamic team! Hours are flexible and are based on YOUR schedule. Earn extra income by working a few shifts per week while still leaving time to keep other commitments or do the things you enjoy! This is an opportunity to be part of a growing company that offers competitive wages and professional growth while allowing for work-life balance, perfect for a stay-at-home parent, entrepreneur, or retiree!

Drivers must be able to demonstrate our Core Values while ensuring our children get Safely Home on a daily basis. We are an employee focused organization that values its people and showcases their skills as Professional Drivers in the communities in which we operate. Employees enjoy fulfilling engagement and working relationships with all levels of management.

Spare drivers must be comfortable with navigation as they can cover any route. A good knowledge of Lethbridge and surrounding area is essential.

Why You Should Choose SOUTHLAND

  • Flexibility within your personal life – earn extra income on your schedule
  • Competitive wages and bonuses
  • Evenings, weekends, school holidays (Christmas, Spring Break etc.) and summers off
  • Paid training
  • Referral and training bonuses
  • Save on daycare - bring up to two preschool-aged children to work with you
  • Employee recognition programs such as long service awards, safety awards, employee recognition banquets
  • Mentorship program, professional development, employee engagement opportunities and a chance to advance in a growing company
  • Nationally recognized professional driver training program
  • School Bus Roadeos, staff BBQs and a great family-oriented company culture

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday – spare drivers are able to provide their availability in advance and work as little or as often as they like. Spare Drivers must work a minimum of one (1) shift per month.

Spare drivers are paid according to the route they are covering.

Job Description

Spare School Bus Drivers provide relief coverage when needed and are responsible for safely transporting students to and from school. Spare Drivers must be able and willing to drive the routes that are available. Successful candidates must be committed to safety and customer service and will possess superior oral and written communication skills. Routes fall between the hours of 6:30 am - 9:30 am in the morning and 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm in the evening.

Requirements

  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license (training provided to upgrade to a Class 2S)
  • Organized, punctual, and reliable
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Working knowledge of the city and map reading skills
  • Commitment to excellence in customer service

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