Transit Bus Operator Full-time Job

Under supervision of the Service Supervisor, this position drives a bus to transport passengers to local destinations in a safe, courteous manner and provides related information to the public in a polite and professional manner.

Before applying, you may want to click below to learn more about the qualification, benefits and other information regarding Saskatoon Transit Bus Operators!

Becoming a Transit Bus Operator

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operates a bus in a safe and courteous manner in accordance with Saskatoon Transit rules and regulations either along scheduled routes to local destinations or on chartered services or tours.
• Provides passengers with information about schedules, stops and presents the fare.
• Ensures passengers safety when boarding, riding and leaving buses.
• Reports all operational problems, such as delays and mechanical problems, according to established procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education.
• Three years’ experience in public transportation service delivery, including two years customer service experience.
• Possession of a valid Class 2A Learners Licence.
• Current driver’s abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record. 
• Thorough knowledge of the geographic layout of the City of Saskatoon.
• Demonstrated ability to deal courteously and tactfully with the public.
• Knowledge of, and empathy with, the transportation needs of persons with disabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, civic departments and outside agencies.
• Physical ability to perform the assigned duties and work in all climates.

Requires Security Check

Additional Requirements

Shift work including weekends and evenings are required.

Before applying, you may want to click below to learn more about the qualification, benefits and other information regarding Saskatoon Transit Bus Operators!

Becoming a Transit Bus Operator