Transit Driver (Barrie Transit)

About MVT: MVT Canadian Bus, Inc. proudly operates the conventional and specialized transit service for the City of Barrie from a $22M state-of-the-art facility as part of a 20-year operating contract which started in 2015. The team at MVT is committed to being a company that makes a difference in people's lives by inspiring our employees, treating our customers as part of the family, and making our communities even better places to live. 

What We Offer:

• Full time permanent employment with guaranteed hours
• Work local, minimize commute time, and give back to the community  
• Paid training & paid uniforms
• Employee discounts with local businesses
• RRSP match, benefits and paid vacation
• Room for growth/advancement

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: 

• Provides excellent customer service as well as safe and reliable transportation  
• Operates a vehicle on an assigned route in safe and professional manner
• Conducts pre-trip and post-trip inspections on assigned bus each day 
• Communicates effectively with dispatch or central office personnel via two-way radio
• Always employs defensive driving and safety techniques
• Diffuses difficult situations and maintains order onboard vehicle 

Qualifications:

• Open to work various schedules including evenings, weekends and holidays
• A valid B or C Ontario Driver’s License, Z (Airbrakes) endorsement 
• 3 years of driving experience and clean driving record (abstract/cvor)
• Customer service experience and desire to work with the general public
• Be able to provide satisfactory Vulnerability Sector Screening upon hire 

How to Apply: Interested applicants please apply online: www.mvcareers.com. Note: Due to the high volume of applications received, MVT will only contact those applicants who have been shortlisted.

MVT is committed to equity in employment. Our goal is a diverse, inclusive workforce. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodation is available for applicants, including those with disabilities, throughout the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources.