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Hit the road to a rewarding casual role in Comox! We're seeking adaptable and community-focused Transit Drivers to join our team casually, playing a vital role in keeping our community connected. Our next cohort of Transit Drivers will begin in May of 2026.
A valid Class 1 or 2Q (with Air Brake endorsement) driver’s license.
Driver's abstract with no more than 5 demerit points and a demonstrated record of safe and responsible driving over the past 5 years.
Successful completion of a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSS) is required.
Preferred: At least 1 year of professional driving experience (e.g., school bus or other transport).
Significant skills dealing effectively with the public, including demonstrated skills in conflict resolution, problem solving, and sound decision-making in positions providing customer service.
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Ability to understand, speak, and write English in order to communicate effectively with the traveling public and to report on incidents involving safety and/or service.
No criminal convictions or pending charges relating directly to the Operator position.
Willingness to participate in a comprehensive recruitment process which consists of interviews, trainability session, medical examination (as required for licensing), drug and alcohol screening, criminal record and reference checks.
Safely transport passengers on assigned routes within Comox.
Transport customers in accordance with Municipal and Company policies, observing all traffic laws and safety rules and adhering to time schedules.
Courteously and professionally interact with customers.
Load mobility devices and escort customers to and from curbside as required.
Make general announcements to customers.
Collect correct fares and ensure valid passes are presented.
Manage passenger behaviour by quickly and effectively solving problems.
Drive safely and responsibly and be prepared for all road and traffic conditions.
Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections, including checking fluid levels and general vehicle condition, to ensure the bus is in safe operating order.
Report any mechanical issues or vehicle deficiencies promptly.
Maintain radio contact with base and use proper communications protocol.
Report passenger emergencies and schedule concerns.
Complete various forms of paperwork, as required.
Assist with driver coverage by driving the transit bus.
About Keolis: Keolis provides mobility to over 3.4 billion passengers annually across 15 countries, operating everything from commuter trains and automated metros to shared bicycles. In Canada, Keolis employs nearly 1,857 people who operate light rail vehicles, urban buses, intercity coaches, and airport shuttles. With the recent acquisition of Pacific Western’s Transit and Motorcoach divisions, Keolis has officially expanded into Western Canada, bringing global expertise and a fresh commitment to safe, reliable, and passenger-focused service across Alberta and British Columbia. Each year, Keolis Canada helps over 12 million passengers reach their destinations smoothly and safely.
Global operator of public transportation and shared mobility services.
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