School Bus Driver Trainer

Voyago is hiring a Part-Time School Bus Driver Trainer for our London location!

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the trainer plays a key role in ensuring that drivers are fully trained and equipped to handle all company vehicles safely and professionally. #INDSCHOOL

Key Responsibilities

• Driver Training & Licensing: Train employees to operate all company-owned vehicles and assist new hires in upgrading their Class G license to a Class B or Class E license.
• Orientation & Safety Training: Conduct orientation sessions for school drivers, including Health and Safety and Q-Straint training.
• Performance Evaluations: Perform on-road evaluations for new hires and conduct annual assessments for existing employees.
• Ongoing Development: Support ongoing training initiatives, including driver retraining after collisions, regular safety discussions, and refresher courses.
• Administrative Support: Organize files, maintain accurate records, handle correspondence, and facilitate communication between drivers and management.
• Team Engagement: Promote team development by fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.
• Deficiency Report Oversight: Oversee the completion and cleanup of the Compliance Report, with assistance from the Lead Trainer.
• Additional Instructional Programs: Participate in external instructional programs as required by the School Division Manager.

Compensation

• Hourly pay rate: $23.45 per hour

Requirements

Your profile

• You have an A, B, or C class licence held for a minimum of 3 years (mandatory)
• You possess a clean driving record and Criminal Record Search with Vulnerable Sector Screening
• You have excellent customer service experience
• You have superior organization and communications skills
• You’re comfortable using computers and have intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office
• You have availability to work Monday to Friday between school runs
• You have an understanding of vehicle for hire industry
• You are comfortable driving a school route in addition to your training duties
• You have knowledge of wheelchair tie downs and q-straint
• You possess a clean driver’s abstract
• You have previous instructional / teaching experience
• You have previous Driver Assessment experience
• You are willing to attend and complete Professional Instructor in Driver Education (PRIDE) program or Equivalent (Voyago will cover cost of this certification and all costs associated)
• You are comfortable working in a union
• You are comfortable travelling to various Voyago locations across Southwestern Ontario
• You are available to cover runs Monday to Friday and train when needed.

Your Location

Your work location will be at our main building 573 Admiral Court, London. This position is 100% on site, there is no option to work from home.

Benefits

The perks

• We support the development, work-life balance and well-being of our employees

• We build a supportive corporate culture that encourages diversity and enables our people to flourish.

• We enable our employees to have a positive social impact by deploying sustainable mobility solutions.

• We offer our employees opportunities to build their own experience within a local, global Group.

• We offer comprehensive benefits packages for full time employees with an Employee and Family Assistance Program, a great company perks program and an Employee Referral Bonus for all staff

• We are an Award Winning company

• As a subsidiary of Transdev, we provide opportunities for a rewarding career with a growing, global transportation provider

• We focus on innovation and sustainable environmental initiatives

Voyago is committed to provide accommodation for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request of the internal or external applicant. If you require an accommodation due to a disability for an interview, please notify Human Resources directly to make appropriate arrangements when contacted for an interview.

We thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted