Lead Trainer Student Transportation

Description
Voyago, Transdev Ontario, is hiring a Lead Trainer based in our Kingston office, supporting operations across the Kingston area.
At  Voyago , we are proud to be the  Employer Brand of Choice  in the transportation industry. Our mission is simple: to be your best career choice by building lasting relationships grounded in  trust, respect, and opportunity .
We're not just saying that-  our employees agree . Through our annual employee engagement survey, Voyago has once again been recognized as a  Great Place to Work . Here's what our people have to say:
84% Agreed "Voyago is a physically safe place to work..."
80% Agreed "I can be myself at Voyago..."
81% Agreed "Management has kept me well-informed..."
Being  Great Place to Work-Certified™  reflects our commitment to employee happiness, engagement, and transparent communication.

About the Role:

We're currently recruiting a  Full-Time Driver Trainer  to support our growing  Kingston Schools Operations . In this role, you'll play a critical part in shaping the next generation of professional drivers while ensuring we continue to deliver exceptional service and uphold our safety-first culture.
Hourly Rate: $25.00

Schedule:

Monday to Friday 7:30am-4:30pm
Why Work With Us?
Ontario’s Leading Mobility Company  As a proud subsidiary of  Transdev , Voyago is a leader in multi-modal transportation solutions, operating across:
Medical Transportation
Student Transportation
Public Transit
Para-Transit & Accessible Mobility
On-Demand Transit
Grow With Us  We believe in the strength of our people. We invest in you through robust training, mentorship, and continuous development opportunities to help you grow your career.
Award-Winning Commitment  Our teams are frequently recognized for  Safety  and  Client Satisfaction  excellence. Voyago is proud to be named one of  Canada's Safest Employers  and a multi-year recipient of the  Excellence Award .
Primary Responsibilities   The Driver Trainer is responsible for training and teaching employees how to drive all Company owned vehicles in a safe and professional manner. The role also includes providing a high degree of customer service in a fast-paced work environment.
This position includes the following duties:
Conduct  Driver Assessments  to evaluate skill, safety, and readiness.
Deliver  Voyago Division Training Programs  in accordance with company standards and policies.
Facilitate  License Upgrading  programs, specifically for B Class licensing.
Lead  external instructional training sessions  as required.
Support the Transit Supervisor with  additional duties and projects  as assigned.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will posses the following qualifications that include, but are not limited to, the following:
Valid B or E Class License  held for a minimum of 3 years required
Clean Driver Abstract  with no demerit points required
Clean Criminal Record Search with Vulnerable Sector Screening  required
Proven track record of  excellent customer service
Strong  knowledge of Kingston Region and surrounding areas
Effective  organizational and communication skills
Flexible availability , including evenings and weekends as required
Understanding of the  vehicle-for-hire industry  and relevant regulations
Familiarity with  wheelchair tie-down systems (Q'Straint and similar)
Possess a  signing authority
Candidates applying with a current valid work permit and requiring a licence upgrade, must have  at least twelve months of remaining validity  on the work permit at the time of application.
Benefits
At  Voyago , we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where our people can thrive. As part of our team, you'll benefit from:
Comprehensive Benefits  for full-time employees, including a competitive package and  Employee &…