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Arpentage - Transport

Montreal, QC · On-site

Votre milieu de travail chez EXP En occupant ce poste, vous ferez partie de l'equipe de surveillance de notre secteur Transport . Vous travaillerez depuis notre bureau de Montreal/Laval/Longueuil

First Student

Formateur(trice) - Trainer

Delson, QC

Experience as a school bus driver with an excellent driving record. * Valid Class 2 driver's licence with air brake endorsement (F). * Clean driving record (no preventable accidents or infractions in ...

First Student

Formateur(trice) - Trainer

Delson, QC · On-site

Experience as a school bus driver with an excellent driving record. * Valid Class 2 driver's licence with air brake endorsement (F). * Clean driving record (no preventable accidents or infractions in ...

FedEx

CAN Driver

Dorval, QC

CA$21.09/hr

Must achieve minimum threshold on mandatory pre-placement driver assessment training Ability to successfully complete all basic and re-currency training Ability to lift 70 lbs Some knowledge of ...

FedEx

CAN Driver

Dorval, QC

CA$21.09/hr

Must achieve minimum threshold on mandatory pre-placement driver assessment training Ability to successfully complete all basic and re-currency training Ability to lift 70 lbs Some knowledge of ...

FedEx

CAN Driver

Montreal-est, QC

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES High school diploma/educational equivalent Must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record Ability to lift 70 lbs and to maneuver any ...

FedEx

CAN Driver

Montreal-est, QC

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES High school diploma/educational equivalent Must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record Ability to lift 70 lbs and to maneuver any ...

Domino's Pizza Canada

Delivery Driver

Brossard, QC

$21/hr

Our drivers starting pay is $17.85 per hour plus tips and fuel bonus paid per delivery. Tips & Mileage paid in cash daily When in the store you will be expected to help out with other tasks such as ...

Costco Wholesale

Truck Driver

Varennes, QC

Performs driver's vehicle inspection and fills out report on assigned equipment prior to operation and updates throughout the day. Records mileage and time on driver's log. * Drives fifth-wheel ...

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Compound Driver

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$18 - CA$20/hr

Compound Driver Location: Montreal, QC Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Job Overview: We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Compound Driver to join our team in Montreal, QC within our compound ...

Domino's Pizza Canada

Delivery Driver

Brossard, QC

CA$21/hr

Our drivers starting pay is $17.85 per hour plus tips and fuel bonus paid per delivery. Tips & Mileage paid in cash daily When in the store you will be expected to help out with other tasks such as ...

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How much do bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus driver in Laval, QC is $17.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.90 and $19.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What type of bus driver makes the most money?

Long-haul bus drivers, who operate intercity or cross-country routes, tend to earn higher salaries than local or school bus drivers due to longer hours and increased responsibilities. Additionally, experienced drivers with commercial driver’s licenses (CDL) and specialized endorsements often earn more, especially if they work for private companies or in regions with higher wage standards.

What is a bus driver?

Bus drivers are licensed professionals responsible for safely operating buses to transport passengers along designated routes. Their duties include picking up and dropping off passengers at scheduled stops, adhering to traffic laws, and maintaining a safe and courteous environment. They may work for public transit agencies, schools, or private companies, and often handle customer service tasks such as answering questions or assisting passengers with disabilities. In addition to driving, bus drivers are responsible for performing basic vehicle inspections and reporting any mechanical issues. Their primary goal is to ensure passengers reach their destinations safely and on time.

What is the difference between Bus Driver vs School Bus Driver?

AspectBus DriverSchool Bus Driver
Required CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)CDL with school bus endorsement
Work EnvironmentPublic transit, charter, or private transportationSchool campuses, student transportation
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, private companiesSchool districts, educational institutions
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Bus Drivers and School Bus Drivers require a CDL with specific endorsements, School Bus Drivers focus on transporting students within school districts, often with additional safety training. Bus Drivers may work in various settings like public transit or private charters, serving different passenger needs. The key difference lies in the work environment and the specific certification requirements tailored for student safety in school transportation.

Do school bus drivers get 40 hours a week?

School bus drivers often work full-time hours, which can include around 40 hours per week, especially during the school year. However, schedules may vary based on the employer, route assignments, and whether drivers work part-time or full-time. Many drivers also work early mornings and afternoons, with some additional hours for training or extracurricular activities.

What are some common challenges bus drivers face during their daily routes, and how can they manage them?

Bus drivers often encounter challenges such as managing tight schedules, handling difficult passengers, and navigating through traffic or adverse weather conditions. To manage these challenges, drivers are trained to remain calm under pressure, use conflict resolution techniques, and follow safe driving practices. Effective communication with dispatchers and maintaining a strong focus on passenger safety also help drivers address issues efficiently and keep routes running smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bus driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bus Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and a solid understanding of traffic laws and safety regulations. Familiarity with route planning software, vehicle inspection tools, and sometimes GPS navigation systems is typically required. Strong customer service skills, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help bus drivers manage passengers and challenging situations. These skills ensure passenger safety, reliable transportation services, and a positive experience for all riders.

What do bus drivers do?

Bus drivers transport passengers from one location to another. School bus drivers chauffeur students from bus stops to school and back again. City bus drivers transport passengers between different city locales. Some bus drivers may choose to operate long-distance vehicles that provide rides across state or national borders, or may drive chartered trips or sightseeing tours. It is a bus driver’s job to welcome passengers aboard their vehicle, collect payment (if applicable), and ensure that everyone is transported safely to their destination.

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Infographic showing various Bus Driver job openings in Laval, QC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,354 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Chauffeur d'autobus scolaire / School Bus Driver

First Student

Montreal, QC • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted yesterday

First Student rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 317 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

40th of 77 rated education support services

Job description

Recrutement en cours de conducteurs d'autobus scolaires a temps partiel -Montreal-Nord, QC

En tant que conducteur d'autobus scolaire a temps partiel, vous jouerez un role essentiel dans votre communaute et dans la vie des eleves. Vous commencerez la journee des eleves en les prenant le matin avant l'ecole et les ramenerez chez eux en toute securite l'apres-midi. Des heures supplementaires pour les sorties scolaires et le transport lors d'evenements speciaux peuvent etre disponibles.

Aucune experience prealable n'est requise pour occuper un poste de conducteur d'autobus scolaire. Une formation complete et un accompagnement sont offerts afin de vous permettre d'acquerir les competences necessaires et d'exercer ce role de facon securitaire et professionnelle chez First Student.

Avantages du poste de conducteur d'autobus scolaire :

  • Details du salaire : en fonction de l'experience et des qualifications
  • Taux horaire : 783.37 $ par semaine
  • En tant que chauffeur de bus scolaire, vous conduirez du lundi au vendredi, le matin et l'apres-midi. Pas de travail la nuit, le week-end, les jours feries ou pendant l'ete.
  • Possibilites d'evolution de carriere : evoluez vers des postes operationnels, de maintenance, de gestion et de direction dans plus de 540 divisions aux Etats-Unis et au Canada !
  • Programme d'aide aux employes (PAE) : services de conseil et de soutien pour les questions personnelles et professionnelles.
  • Impact sur la communaute : soyez une figure de confiance pour les eleves et les familles.
  • Programme de reduction pour les employes : reductions sur divers produits et services.
  • Heures minimales garanties : soyez remunere pour un minimum de 30 heures par semaine.
  • Primes de securite et/ou d'assiduite**
  • Tenue decontractee
  • Evenements d'entreprise
  • Stationnement sur place

Votre journee en tant que conducteur d'autobus scolaire comprendra :

  • Transporter les eleves en toute securite vers et depuis l'ecole et leurs activites.
  • Superviser l'embarquement et le debarquement aux arrets ; aider les eleves a attacher leur ceinture de securite et a utiliser leurs aides a la mobilite.
  • Maintenir l'ordre dans l'autobus afin d'eviter toute distraction.
  • Effectuer des inspections avant et apres chaque trajet (freins, feux, pneus, issues de secours).
  • Signaler rapidement tout probleme mecanique et maintenir l'autobus propre et hygienique.
  • Respecter toutes les regles de circulation et les normes de securite de l'entreprise.
  • Communiquer avec les parents, le personnel scolaire et le service de repartition au sujet du comportement des eleves ou des retards.
  • Faire preuve de leadership et de competences en matiere de service a la clientele.

Les emplois de conducteur d'autobus scolaire sont parfaits pour :

  • Les retraites a la recherche d'un revenu complementaire
  • Les parents au foyer a la recherche d'un emploi de jour
  • Aux anciens combattants en transition vers des roles civils
  • Toute personne a la recherche d'une seconde carriere ou d'un emploi flexible
  • Les personnes qui aiment travailler avec les enfants

Vous pourriez etre un bon candidat pour le poste de conducteur d'autobus scolaire si vous :

  • Vous avez au moins 21 ans
  • Vous etes titulaire d'un permis de conduire cl.5 regulier valide depuis au moins 1 an
  • Vous recherchez un emploi a temps partiel et des conges pendant l'ete
  • Aimez travailler avec les eleves

Les meilleurs conducteurs d'autobus scolaires possedent souvent les competences suivantes :

  • Permis de conduire commercial valide
  • Experience de conduite pour des societes de covoiturage ou des services de taxi
  • Experience prealable en tant qu'enseignant, conducteur professionnel, travailleur social, assistant pedagogique, employe dans le secteur de l'hotellerie, ou employe dans le service client ou la vente au detail.

Prenez le volant et faites avancer votre carriere avec First Student ! Ayez un impact sur votre communaute tout en profitant d'horaires flexibles, d'un excellent salaire et d'un soutien inegale.

** Des conditions s'appliquent pour les primes de securite et/ou d'assiduite. Voir les details avec la division.

Une reference en transport scolaire

Chez First Student, plus de 60 000 employes contribuent chaque jour au transport securitaire de plus de 5 millions d'eleves et de passagers. Notre organisation regroupe plusieurs marques reconnues, dont Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit et GVC II. Nos equipes jouent un role central dans la securite et l'innovation en developpant et en mettant en uvre des programmes de formation et des technologies parmi les plus avances de l'industrie du transport.

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