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GFL Environmental

Driver - Tractor

Moose Creek, ON · On-site

Driver - Tractor Workplace: 17125 Lafleche Road, Moose Creek, ON K0C 1W0 Permanent position Welcome to Matrec, a division of GFL! We are a dynamic company focused on growth and security. GFL is ...

GFL Environmental

Driver - Tractor

Moose Creek, ON · On-site

Driver - Tractor Workplace: 17125 Lafleche Road, Moose Creek, ON K0C 1W0 Permanent position Welcome to Matrec, a division of GFL! We are a dynamic company focused on growth and security. GFL is ...

QXO

CDL Driver

Hamilton, ON

CA$27.60 - CA$34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Class A CDL license in good standing * At least 12 months of verifiable commercial driving experience * Experience operating heavy equipment and driving a manual transmission truck

Messer Group

DZ Driver

Cornwall, ON · On-site

CA$55K - CA$73K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As one of our Drivers, you'll be driving a well-maintained vehicle while also professionally representing our organization to our customers. This position is for people motivated to drive heavy ...

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GFL Environmental

DZ Vacuum Truck Driver

Hamilton, ON

  • Retirement

DZ driver's license with a clean driver's abstract and manual transmission ONLY Exceptional customer service and communication skills Safety-focused attitude with experience working in an industrial ...

Republic Services

Driver - DZ - CANADA

Hamilton, ON

CA$25.30 - CA$34.82/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A Driver- CDL (B) is responsible for safely operating a collection truck, and providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring ...

Republic Services

Driver - DZ - CANADA

Hamilton, ON · On-site

CA$25.30 - CA$34.82/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A Driver- CDL (B) is responsible for safely operating a collection truck, and providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring ...

Sanimax

Part‑Time AZ Truck Driver

Hamilton, ON · On-site

CA$32.06/hr

Why Join Sanimax? : * Part time AZ driver position, 24 hours/week; * Your hourly wage will start at $32.06 * Overtime paid daily. After regular 8.5 hours; * Local driving all of Southern Ontario;

Sanimax

PartTime AZ Truck Driver

Hamilton, ON

CA$32.06/hr

Why Join Sanimax? : * Part time AZ driver position, 24 hours/week; * Your hourly wage will start at $32.06 * Overtime paid daily. After regular 8.5 hours; * Local driving all of Southern Ontario;

Sanimax

Part‑Time AZ Truck Driver

Hamilton, ON · On-site

CA$32.06/hr

Why Join Sanimax? : * Part time AZ driver position, 24 hours/week; * Your hourly wage will start at $32.06 * Overtime paid daily. After regular 8.5 hours; * Local driving all of Southern Ontario;

QXO

CDL Driver Boom Truck

Hamilton, ON

CA$27.60 - CA$34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Class A or B CDL license in good standing * At least 12 months of verifiable commercial driving experience * Experience operating heavy equipment and driving a manual transmission truck

RONA

A/Z Driver - Flatbed (30$ / Hour)

Hamilton, ON · On-site

As an AZ driver, you will be responsible for delivering quality products to customers while representing RONA with professionalism. Operating a Flatbed truck, Moffett forklift, and crane truck, you ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for driver in Cornwall, ON is $17.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.57 and $19.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a driver do?

A Driver is responsible for operating vehicles to transport people, goods, or materials from one location to another. Their duties typically include following designated routes, adhering to traffic laws, maintaining the vehicle in good condition, and ensuring the safety of passengers or cargo. Drivers may work in various industries, such as delivery services, public transportation, or private hire. They often need to have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. Good communication skills and punctuality are also important qualities for this role.

What does a driver do?

Drivers operate motor vehicles to transport cargo or passengers between locations. The kind of vehicle they drive vary, depending on the type of company they work for and what industry they work in. For example, a commercial truck driver may transport consumer goods between warehouses and retail locations. Bus and taxi drivers pick up and drop off passengers at various locations along a specific route. Couriers collect packages from businesses and deliver them to their destination in a short timeframe. Many different industries need qualified professional drivers, including construction, health care, commerce, and the commercial trucking and passenger transportation industries.

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

To thrive as a Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, thorough knowledge of traffic laws, and a clean driving record. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route planning apps, and sometimes specialized vehicle certifications (e.g., CDL for commercial drivers) are typically required. Excellent time management, reliability, and strong customer service skills help set top drivers apart. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring safe, efficient, and dependable transportation services.

What are some common challenges drivers face on the job and how can they be managed?

Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating heavy traffic, adhering to tight delivery schedules, and dealing with vehicle maintenance issues. Effective time management and route planning can help minimize delays and stress. Staying updated on traffic patterns and maintaining open communication with dispatchers are also key to overcoming daily obstacles. Regular vehicle inspections and prompt reporting of any issues ensure safety and reduce the risk of breakdowns.

What is the difference between Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectDriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver’s license, possibly CDL for commercial vehiclesValid driver’s license, sometimes specific certifications for certain delivery types
Work EnvironmentVaries from personal vehicles to commercial trucks, often on roads or highwaysPrimarily on the road, delivering goods to customers or businesses
Industry UsageUsed across many industries including transportation, logistics, and personal servicesPrimarily in retail, food service, and courier services

The main difference is that a Driver generally refers to someone operating various types of vehicles for different purposes, while a Delivery Driver specifically focuses on transporting goods directly to customers or businesses. Delivery Drivers often have similar licensing requirements but are more specialized in last-mile delivery tasks.

What kind of driver makes the most money?

Commercial drivers such as truck drivers, especially those hauling freight over long distances, tend to earn the highest wages among driver roles. Specialized drivers like hazardous materials or oversized load operators also typically earn higher pay due to the skills and certifications required. Experience, route complexity, and the ability to work flexible or extended hours can further increase earnings for drivers.
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School Bus Driver - Embrun, ON

First Student

Embrun, ON

$21.63/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

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

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Embrun, ON

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

  • Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
  • Hourly Rate: $21.63 per hour
  • As a School Bus Driver, you will drive both a morning and afternoon route Monday to Friday. No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
  • Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
  • Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
  • Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
  • Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.
  • Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.
  • Safety and/or Attendance bonuses**
  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • On-site parking

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

  • Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
  • Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
  • Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
  • Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
  • Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
  • Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
  • Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

  • Retirees looking for supplemental income
  • Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
  • Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
  • Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
  • People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

  • Are at least 21 years old
  • Have a full G license for at least 1 year
  • Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
  • Enjoy working with students

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

  • Valid Commercial License
  • History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
  • Previous experienceas a teacher, commercial driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forwardwith First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

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