Job Description

BUS DRIVERS - Work Hard, Play Hard!

Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals is looking to hire

EXPERIENCED Bus Drivers

for safety-sensitive positions in safety sensitive environments on a rotating schedule based out of

Fort McMurray (Wood Buffalo Region)

that are motivated, committed and wants to grow with us.

What's in it for you?

Base Salary

- plus

6.5%

Regional Premium, and bonuses!

14 shifts on, 14 shifts off

- perfect for balancing work and life.

Top-notch compensation

- benefits, RRSP matching, commuter support, and more.

Comprehensive benefits

- health, dental, vision, and disability insurance.

Career growth

- we provide ongoing safety training, development, and certification support.
Bus Drivers are responsible for a variety of tasks related to the safe operation and daily maintenance of a passenger bus as well as safely transporting team members from to and from their accommodations to the worksite. An excellent Bus Driver will be:

An ambassador for safety Punctual and reliable A strong self-starter Enthusiastic team player Well organized Mechanically inclined
In pursuing a career with us, you are opening the door to a fulfilling career with a dynamic company that continues to grow and develop. We know that great people are the key to the success of our business!

The Job

The Bus Driver will be required to work

10-hour days

, on a rotating schedule of

14 days on and 14 days off

.

Shifts will be split allowing for adequate coverage to transport individuals for their required shifts and providing down-time for a few hours in the afternoons.

As a Bus Driver, you will be expected to:

Safely operate the passenger bus, bringing passengers to and from their accommodations to site Participate in, promote and adhere to safety initiatives and protocols as mandated by the company, the clients and legislation Accurately complete all necessary paperwork including daily pre and post trip inspections, field level assessments, log sheets, etc. Be knowledgeable and compliant with legislated, company and client requirements and standards Correctly assess and give attention to space and obstacles present Manage routes to maximize efficiencies and meet schedules Perform daily housekeeping of bus, reporting delays, deficiencies, and accidents immediately Operate all equipment needed to communicate with the company and passengers Be proficient in verbal and written communication, with the English language Report to various work sites as directed, following instructions given Conducts all business in a professional and respectful manner

What We Need From YOU

:

A desire to make a difference and take pride in your work Valid Class 2 license with Air Brakes and current commercial driver's abstract (5 year) A minimum of 2 years of experience operating a passenger bus Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices Excellent verbal and written communication skills Be able to adapt to changes in environments quickly (weather, traffic, road conditions) Able to read, understand and follow legislation, policies and procedures Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Physical strength (ability to lift and manage 50 pounds) Knowledge and understanding of basic truck maintenance Ability to access all mine sites (no site bans) Excellent Customer Service skills High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

As part of our Hiring Process, YOU will be asked to

:

Provide a minimum of a Class 2 Driver's License with Air Brakes

Pass a driver's evaluation Provide a criminal record check Complete drug and alcohol screening with a negative result Complete a fitness evaluation related specifically to your position Provide copies of current certifications (if you do not have any of the training required to be on site, we will provide it for you)including CSO/BSO

Why Choose Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals?

With over 20 years of excellence, Heavy Metal Equipment and Rentals is proud to be North America's

largest heavy equipment rental company

offering both

rental services

and

comprehensive maintenance and repair solutions

for heavy equipment.

At Heavy Metal, you're more than just a team member - you're family. We prioritize a

healthy work-life balance

, and opportunities for

personal and professional growth

within a supportive, high-performance environment.

If you want to be part of a workplace that empowers you to achieve and succeed and are seeking secure, long-term employment, we encourage you to forward your

resume

and

cover letter

by fax to 780-672-8599 or by email indicating

Bus Driver in the subject line.

We thank you for your interest in this position; however only those selected will be contacted for further pre-employment screening and interviews.

Employment is conditional on negative pre-employment drug and alcohol screening result and the ability to meet the physical demands of this position. This posting will remain open until suitable candidates are found.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

Bonus pay Overtime pay
Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Store discount Vision care
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

10 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Weekends as needed
Licence/Certification:

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent (required)
Work Location: On the road