Overview: Tahltan NST Busing is seeking a dedicated and skilled Motor Coach Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely transporting passengers between Terrace, BC, and a mine site while delivering exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will possess strong , and a commitment to ensuring a safe and comfortable travel experience for all passengers.
Note:
Due to the nature of the role and scheduling needs, preference will be given to candidates residing in the local area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate motor coaches in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.
- Safely transport passengers between Terrace, BC, and the mine site, providing timely and reliable service.
- Maintain the cleanliness and functionality of the vehicle, performing routine inspections and minor repairs as necessary.
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting passengers with boarding, luggage handling, and addressing any inquiries or concerns during the journey.
- Communicate effectively with passengers regarding travel itineraries, schedules, and any changes that may occur.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols to guarantee the well-being of passengers and crew.
- Keep accurate records of trips, including mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents that may arise during transit.
What We Offer:
- Unionized Position: Competitive wages and benefits as per union guidelines.
- Extended Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Pension Plan: Secure your future with our company-sponsored pension plan.
- Probationary Period: A 3-month probationary period to ensure a great fit for both parties.
Qualifications:
- Valid Class 1 or Class 2 Driver's License with air brake endorsement.
- Clean driver's abstract.
- Strong to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting on motor coaches.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Ability to maintain a professional demeanor while interacting with diverse groups of passengers.
- Previous experience operating motor coaches or in commercial driving/transportation.
- Must be able to pass a drug screening as part of the hiring process.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including possible extended hours.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $39.27 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- RRSP match
Work Location: On the road