Spare Bus Driver -TR

Spare Bus Driver (#093-TR) – Pembina Trails School Division

Classification: Permanent

Supervisor’s

Title:

Director of Transportation

Department: Transportation Department, 165 Henlow Bay, Winnipeg MB R3Y 1G4

Union: CUPE 4588 – Caretakers and Bus Drivers

Start Date: As soon as possible

Hours of Employment: 6 hours per day (3hrs AM & 3hrs PM)

Wage: $28.11 per hour

• Ensure the safe and efficient transportation of students to and from school and related activities according to Manitoba Province and Division procedures.

• The Spare Bus Driver reports to the Director of Transportation.
• Cooperates with other bus drivers and the office staff in the Transportation Department.

• Under the direction of the Director of Transportation, provide safe and efficient transportation to students and staff.
• Carry out duties in accordance with the Highway Traffic Act, Public Schools Act, Manitoba School Bus Driver’s Handbook, and Division policies.
• Maintain and update route and route maps; keep them conspicuous in the assigned bus.
• Maintain orderly student conduct and report misconduct.
• Complete daily pre‑trip inspections and log book entries; report defects immediately.
• Keep the interior clean and sanitary; maintain exterior cleanliness as weather permits.
• Maintain fluid levels and fuel the vehicle as required.
• Report all accidents promptly.
• Conduct “Bus Evacuation” drills.
• Complete required forms and reports.
• Attend driver meetings and workshops.
• Assist other transportation, maintenance, or caretaking personnel as required.
• Notify the Director immediately of traffic charges or medical conditions affecting duty performance.
• Learn and use the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System.

• Current Class 1 or 2 Province of Manitoba Driver’s License.
• Current Manitoba School Bus Driver’s License.
• Ability to understand written and spoken English.
• Excellent driving record (Manitoba Driver’s Abstract).
• Pass a practical driving examination administered by the Director of Transportation.
• Minimum one (1) year of school bus driving experience is an asset.
• Effective communication skills.
• Physical abilities as per the attached Physical Demands Analysis.

• Individuals with a current Class 5 Province of Manitoba Driver’s License are welcome to apply; training will be provided and paid to obtain a School Bus Operator Certificate and a Class 2 Province of Manitoba Driver’s License.

Pembina Trails School Division is committed to removing barriers to ensure employment opportunities are accessible for all applicants. If you require accommodation supports during the recruitment process, please contact ao-humanreso
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Pembina Trails School Division is committed to the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from members of equity‑seeking groups with diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, and identities.

Performance appraisal of these position responsibilities shall be conducted by the Transportation Officer based on the approved appraisal guidelines.