Transit Operator - Ucluelet, BC at Keolis Canada

Area C (Long Beach), British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jul, 26

Salary

31.32

Posted On

10 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer service, Vehicle inspection, Safe driving, Communication, Time management, Problem solving, Interpersonal skills, Radio operation, Mobility aid assistance

Industry

Ground Passenger Transportation

Description

Transit Operator 317 Forrest Road, Ucluelet, BC Casual Position - Leading to Part-Time | Split-Shifts | Daytime, Evening, Weekend Shifts Drive your community forward! Imagine starting your day on the scenic roads of Ucluelet, greeting familiar faces and helping locals and visitors get where they need to go. As a Transit Operator driving our smaller community shuttle buses, you’re not just behind the wheel, you’re part of the heartbeat of the town. Every trip is a chance to connect, support, and make someone's day a little easier. If you’re dependable, people-focused, and love the idea of driving with purpose, this role is calling your name. What You’ll Do: * Safely transport passengers between cities * Assist passengers with boarding, exiting, and securing mobility aids (if needed) * Conduct daily vehicle inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness * Operate a two-way radio and manage fares accurately * Maintain a safe and harassment-free environment for everyone * Report any incidents, vehicle defects, or passenger safety concerns * Fuel, wash, and check fluid levels of the vehicle * Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle as required by Provincial legislation and record any minor vehicle defects onto the vehicle daily What We’re Looking For: * Valid Driver's License - minimum of Class 4 * Ability to pass a required enhanced criminal record check, and drug & alcohol test * Provide a clean commercial driver's abstract * Ability to work independently and interact politely with the public and staff * Physically able to perform all job duties * Exceptional customer service skills Bonus Points if You Have: * Previous taxi or shuttle driving experience What We Offer: * Casual Position - Leaving to Part-Time * Daytime, Evening, Weekend & Split-Shifts Required * Shifts Range From 3.5 - 11.5 Hours * Health & Dental Benefits, RRSP Contribution Opportunities * Union: Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1724 * Wage: * * $26.62/hr for first 80 hours and during training * $31.07/hr for the next 400 hours * $31.32/hr thereafter About Keolis: Keolis provides mobility to over 3.4 billion passengers annually across 15 countries, operating everything from commuter trains and automated metros to shared bicycles. In Canada, Keolis employs nearly 1,857 people who operate light rail vehicles, urban buses, intercity coaches, and airport shuttles. With the recent acquisition of Pacific Western’s Transit and Motorcoach divisions, Keolis has officially expanded into Western Canada, bringing global expertise and a fresh commitment to safe, reliable, and passenger-focused service across Alberta and British Columbia. Each year, Keolis Canada helps over 12 million passengers reach their destinations smoothly and safely.

Responsibilities

The Transit Operator is responsible for safely transporting passengers, assisting with boarding, and maintaining vehicle cleanliness. They must also conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and manage fares accurately.