Casual Driver Woodstock
Voyago, Canada
Job Description
Together we’re going places! Voyago is currently recruiting for a CasualParatransit Driver in Woodstock, Ontario.
Voyago is Ontario’s Leading Mobility Company, a subsidiary of Transdev. We’re hiring dynamic, high achievers looking to be Difference Makers within the industry.. Voyago continues to advance across Ontario with our multi-model diverse platform covering all mobility segments, including Medical Transportation, Student Transportation, and Public sectors with Mass Transit, Para Transit, and On Demand Personal Mobility.
Our employee success is built on our commitment and emphasis on training and orientation process. Voyago prides itself on the growth of our employees by supporting and encouraging them to develop skills that lead to successful careers.
Voyago believes in the strength of our people and remains committed to our Golden Values statement created to reflect our promise of performance to our employees, customers, and communities in which we operate.
Our teams are continuously recognized as top performers in client programs and Safety awards. Voyago is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Safest Employers as a recipient of the Excellence Award. If you’re a high achiever looking for an opportunity to demonstrate your achievements come join us, apply today.
Primary Responsibilities
Voyago's Paratransit Drivers provide superior customer service and work closely with individuals with special needs. Drivers are required to aid passengers boarding the bus, maneuvering wheelchairs, fastening Q-Straint belts, lifting portable assistive devices, and assisting ambulatory passengers. The Paratransit Driver ensures all passengers, devices and mobility aids are restrained and secure as well as provide passengers with information on fares, schedules, and stops. A manifest is provided daily and Drivers are required to have a solid geographical knowledge of the City of Woodstock to ensure efficient routing.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will posses the following qualifications that include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Be available to work flexible hours to cover for Woodstock/Tillsonburg Drivers - *This is a casual driver position and will be called on as needed basis!*
- Holds a valid B, E, or F Licence
- Must have a clean drivers abstract and obtain a recent copy for a driver file.
- Must provide clear Criminal Record Search with Vulnerable Sector Screening
- Display safe and defensive driving techniques.
- Ability to work independently.
- Have a sound knowledge of the City of Woodstock
- Be physically capable of performing repetitive lifting of objects up to 60 lbs.
- Must have own transportation to work
- Experience with wheelchairs and/or Qstraints is an asset
- Must have excellent communication skills
- Must be proficient in MS Microsoft programs, Excel, Outlook and Word.
- Must have excellent phone skills
- Must have previous dispatch experience.
Benefits
Why work for us?
Sounds interesting? Please send your resume directly to Soha Khalaf, Recruitment Specialist at .
Voyago is committed to provide accommodation for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request of the internal or external applicant. If you require an accommodation due to a disability for an interview, please notify Human Resources directly to make appropriate arrangements when contacted for an interview.
We thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.