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Job Details

Motor Coach Driver

Employer

The Canada Bus

Date Posted

January 07, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $36.05 hourly
  • Work Hours 32 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 4  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Feb 11, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

The Canada Bus

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Various locations

Tasks

  • Operate buses, school busses or streetcars to transport passengers
  • Provide passengers with information on fares, schedules and stops
  • Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents
  • Load and unload vehicle
  • Direct passengers during emergency evacuation procedures
  • Deal with public
  • Complete logbooks and reports
  • Communicate with passengers, dispatchers or other drivers using two-way radio systems
  • Maintain control of student activities during travel to prevent distractions or behaviours that could compromise safety
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Class 2/2F/C Licence (buses with more than passengers)

Transportation/travel experience

  • Local
  • Regional

Security and safety

Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Sitting

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Motor Coach Driver is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Bus and Streetcar Drivers
OBJECTIVE

Interest in driving buses and buses equipped for wheelchair accessibility, streetcars and intercity and sightseeing tour and charter buses to transport passengers along established routes, locally and over long distances; and in driving buses to transport passengers and cargo to intercity and long-distance destinations

METHODICAL

Interest in copying information to report delays, mechanical problems and accidents; and in collecting fares, issuing transfers, checking bus passes and recording transactions

SOCIAL

Interest in speaking with passengers to provide information on fares, schedules and stops; may provide passengers with information on points of interest during trips

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Form Perception

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Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

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