Employment

Grand River Transit Bus Operator
PART-TIME (working up to 24.5 hours per week)

GRT is Now Accepting Applications from Class G Drivers!
(including A, D, E & F licences)

Looking for a great place to work where your contributions are valued and you can make a difference in the community?

Grand River Transit (GRT) is looking for part-time Bus Operators who have great people skills, are customer-friendly, and have a desire to serve the public.

Being a Bus Operator is about much more than safely driving a bus. GRT wants Bus Operators who are customer service focused and enjoy interacting with the public. GRT Bus Operators are role models of safe driving and, courteous and kind behaviour, which sets the tone for our passengers to enjoy their ride with us.

Part-time employees work up to 24.5 hours per week and must provide availability for no less than eight (8) full shifts per month, including four (4) weekend dates per month (weekend dates include Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday). Part-time employees may have the opportunity to progress to full-time.

In addition to accepting applications from drivers with a BZ and CZ licence, GRT is now accepting applications from drivers with a Class G licence (including A, D, E, & F licences) who are eligible to obtain a BZ licence.

*NOTE: GRT will cover the cost of upgrading from a Class G (including A, D, E, & F licences) to BZ Licence for qualified applicants.


QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicants must have:
• A grade 12 education or equivalent, plus a class BZ driver’s license and two years driving and customer service experience;
-OR-
• A grade 12 education or equivalent plus a valid G (including A, D, E & F licences) class drivers license, with 3 years driving and customer service experience, and eligibility to obtain a BZ class drivers license.

• A driver’s abstract that is satisfactory both to the Ministry of Transportation and the Region of Waterloo and a vulnerable police record check that is satisfactory to the Region of Waterloo.

• Applicants who hold a Class G Licence (including A, D, E & F licences) must meet the provincial requirements for a Class B driver’s Licence. For additional information please check the Ministry of Transportation website.


How to Apply
Apply on-line today

We thank all applicants in advance, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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