Come join the growing TRAXX Coachlines team!
We’re hiring
full-time seasonal Motor Coach Operators with outstanding customer service to provide safe and comfortable transportation for passengers within and between cities across Western Canada. From sports teams to school groups to chartered tours, everyday is an adventure! Your role will be
until the end of October with a possibility of extension or re-assignment to other projects within the communities we serve. Your role will be a part of the company’s expansion and growth through its local subsidiaries.
ABOUT YOU
You take pride in your work and the knowledge that you are working for an organization with a culture of safety and service excellence. You are a motivated, safety-oriented professional who wants to grow your career in the passenger transportation sector. You enjoy interacting with passengers, whether they are local or from around the world, and being an ambassador for your company as well as the communities and provinces in which you transport passengers. Your positive attitude and customer service orientation contribute to your success as a motor coach operator and ensuring a positive, safe, and enjoyable experience for your passengers.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Safely transport passengers, adhering to all safety programs, policies, and practices.
- Assist with loading/unloading passenger luggage
- Address passenger inquiries and concerns in a polite and professional manner
- Keep passengers informed of trip progress and advise of delays if encountered
- Conduct and review pre- and post-trip reports of all vehicular, passenger, and employee accidents/incidents
- Maintain the bus in clean and presentable condition
- Maintains trip logs
- Must be able to work various hours and shifts
- Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and evenings
For Cruise Ship MCO drivers:
- Follow assigned cruise schedules, ship arrival windows, and dispatch instructions.
- Communicate delays or operational issues to dispatch or supervisors.
- Adjust routes as authorized to accommodate port operations or traffic conditions
- Maintain full control of the vehicle in congested port areas and passenger loading zones
- Adheres to traffic laws and DOT regulations, follows proper procedures when arriving at a Cruise ship terminal, maintains awareness of driving conditions and scans the environment for possible safety hazards.
- Load and unload passenger baggage as required for cruise transfers. Secure luggage to prevent movement during transit
- Address passenger inquiries and concerns politely and professionally.
- Keep passengers informed of trip progress and advise of delays if encountered
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Class 1 or 2 Commercial Driver's License with air brake
- Proof of Clean Driver's Abstract
- Knowledgeable in motor coach operations, safety, ADA, DMV, and DOT requirements
- Minimum of 3 years commercial driving experience, preferably Motor Coach experience
- Minimum of 1 year motor coach experience
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- High school diploma or GED
- TSC (Transportation Safety Certificate) is an asset
- Knowledgeable safety, ADA, DMV, and DOT requirements.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
At TRAXX, we are in the people business. No matter your role in the company, from maintenance techs to drivers and office team members, you play an important part in the day-to-day operations and ensuring a smooth transition from planning to travel implementation. We recognize that by providing our employees:
- Positive Learning and Growth Environment
- Competitive pay based on experience: From $30.00 per hour
- Professional development & advancement opportunities.
- Full time, permanent employees eligible for company Group Health Benefits and Group RRSP Program.
JOB TYPE: Full-time, Term-Duration
ABOUT TRAXX
TRAXX Coachlines provides first-class charter motor coach services throughout Western Canada and the Greater Seattle Area. At our core, our culture of excellence, transparency and inclusivity is only possible with dedicated team members who share our vision – being the number one choice in group travel solutions locally and abroad. We bring together individuals with diverse backgrounds, talents, and expertise to support our clients. From sports teams to chartered tours to worksite transportation, TRAXX has been providing the best motorcoach experience on the road since 1932.
Learn more about us at www.TRAXX.net.
Accessible Canada Act - ACCOMMODATIONS
TRAXX is committed to accessibility, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. In accordance with the Accessible Canada Act and the Canada Labour Code, recruitment- and workplace-related accommodations are available upon request during the hiring process and throughout employment. These accommodations do not include lodging, hotel stays, or relocation assistance. Please contact
[email protected] to request an accommodation or for more information.
Trimark People Solutions | Recruitment Partner for TRAXX Coachlines