Permanent Bus Driver – Kipling

Job Description

Job title: Permanent Bus Driver – Kipling

Company: Prairie Valley School Division

Job description: Job Purpose: Bus Driver is responsible to provide safe and efficient transportation to and from school and school-related activities, working as part of a team to contribute to the growth and development of children and youth.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to safely and confidently operate a school bus
• Good working knowledge of The Highway and Transportation Act and The Traffic Safety Act
• Good working knowledge of the Saskatchewan Driver’s Handbook and Saskatchewan Commercial Driver’s Handbook
• Good understanding of, and ability to apply, a range of student behaviour strategies focused on positive reinforcement of desired behaviour
• Demonstrated patience, maturity and experience working with children
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Qualifications:

• Must hold and maintain a valid Saskatchewan Class 1-5 Driver’s License for at least 2 years.
• Must hold a valid School Bus Endorsement

• training is available for non-licensed school bus drivers
• Clear driver’s abstract, with no major infractions

• A current Driver’s Abstract from SGI detailing all (personal and commercial) driving records for the last 5 years must be submitted with your application
• A copy of the abstract can be:

• uploaded to your online application,
• emailed to

or * faxed to 306-543-1771.

• Satisfactory medical examinations in accordance with The Highway Traffic Act
• First Aid Certification or be willing to obtain one at Prairie Valley School Division’s expense.

Working Conditions:

• Full time bus routes are paid at daily base rate of $56.44 plus a per km rate calculated at $0.21/km

• The mileage for this route is paid at approximately 104 kms for a total of $78.28 per day
• Drivers with young children may take their children with them on the bus
• Subject to CUPE Agreement
• Commencing as soon as possible
• Working in varied climates and differing road conditions
• Physical ability to load and unload students in wheelchairs may be required.

For the full job description, please click . For further details of the position, please contact Transportation at 306-949-6566 or .Application Procedure:

• Interested applicants should submit their application online at

by midnight on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.
Selection Procedure: We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted by email.Prairie Valley School Division supports the principles of a representative workforce and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

Location: Kipling, SK

Job date: Sat, 16 Nov 2024 05:47:28 GMT