Miller Transit Ltd.

Bus (Transit) Operator - Miller Transit Ltd. - Richmond Hill, ON

Canada

$20.45/hour
over 1 year ago
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Summary

Miller Transit has been delivering public transit operations and maintenance services to municipalities in York Region since 1984. Currently, Miller Transit conducts operations under a long-term contract with the Regional Municipality of York. Under this contract, it operates and maintains more than 150 municipally-owned buses, and provides modern, efficient transit services to more than 600,000 residents in the communities of Markham, Richmond Hill and Stouffville. The York Region Transit fleet includes a broad range of vehicles of different makes, models, sizes and configurations. The entire fleet comprises of the new-style, low-floor, wheelchair accessible buses. Over 30 years of proven operating experience! Responsibilities:  Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle; sets correct destination and route signs  Operates various types of vehicles, as assigned, safely, in all types of weather and traffic conditions, according to printed passenger schedules and Operators schedules  Arrives and signs in on time; works hours as scheduled; wears clean, neat uniform  Picks up and discharges passengers at designated bus stops safely; regulates heating and ventilating equipment on the bus for the comfort of passengers  Follows fare collection procedures which includes INIT, GFI, farebox, and Presto; guards against transfer abuse;  Reports all accidents, incidents, or unusual occurrences to dispatch office immediately; submits written reports on accidents, incidents or unusual occurrences as required  Accurately completes all reports  Follows rules and regulations of the Company  When the automatic stop calling is in operative, driver must call out the stop  Provides transit information to passengers as needed Requirements: Education, Licensing, and Certifications Required: Must be 21 years or older Must have a good driving record Must have a valid G driver's license with clean abstract High school diploma or equivalent preferred Experience: Previous bus or other heavy-duty vehicle driving experience with a minimum of six (6) months experience Skills and Knowledge Required:  Must pass Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Screening Test and Criminal Background Check  Must take a Pre-Employment Physical Exam  Must consent to a background check  Must be able to obtain a vulnerable Screening check  Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed, Primarily seated in vehicle;  Must be able to work in all types of weather Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $20.45 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Night shift Experience: driving: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Class B Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 2023-08-28

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