Job Description

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Certified Driving Instructor for our Rockland branch. We remain true to our core values that the root of our success lies with our people. Our strong company culture is a result of staying focused on our employees and our customers which has made Switzer-Carty an employer of choice in our industry.

PURPOSE:

Reporting to the Regional Safety Manager, the Full-Time Certified Driving Instructor (CDI) will assist with training of new employees to the safety standard expectations of the company assuring they are qualified and meet all requirements to become a competent capable school bus driver fitting into the company culture. This position will be responsible for administering company safety policies, processes and guidelines in conjunction with the Highway Traffic Act and Ministry of Transportation regulations and laws.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for training, coaching, developing, monitoring and assuring trainees meet company standards, processes and policies pertaining to our training program, Driver Certification Program and Ministry of Transportation Regulations. Maintain complete and accurate records of training completed, retraining and driver/monitor programs. Drive school routes when necessary. Trains and travels to other branches as required. Performs Behind the Wheel training. Assist with coaching/training Driving Instructors in Training. Participation in the Joint Health and Safety of the work force. Assist RSM in developing and delivery of Safety workshops, annual seminar, school and community safety awareness programs and overall company training directives. Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

At least 3 years of school bus driving experience with a class B license, demonstrates superior driving skills. PRIDE certified. Clean drivers abstract. Strong Interpersonal Skills - ability to build and maintain positive relationships with drivers, branch manager and customers by being an active listener, showing empathy and compassion. Sound knowledge of the Highway Traffic Act and Ministry of Transportation Regulations. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office - Word, Excel and Power Point. Superior Communication Skills - ability to be an active listener and communicate effectively in both in verbal and written form. Strong Organizational Skills - ability to organize, prioritize and maintain accurate and up-to-date records and follow-up to ensure task completion. Experience presenting and teaching adults both in-person and virtually, in groups and one-on-one. Must be flexible in working hours and location and have reliable transportation. Bilingualism in French and English required.
Switzer-Carty Transportation thanks all interested applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Switzer-Carty welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $43,000.00-$45,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

Do you have your PRIDE certification?
Experience:

B license driving: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person