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Voyago

Transit Driver - Durham Region Transit

Ajax, ON · On-site

CA$20/hr

You will ensure the proper restraint and security of passengers, devices, and mobility aids. * You ... Transit team in Durham, you'll find: * We offer a competitive hourly pay * We offer on the job ...

Voyago

Transit Driver - Durham Region Transit

Ajax, ON

CA$20/hr

You will ensure the proper restraint and security of passengers, devices, and mobility aids. * You ... Transit team in Durham, you'll find: * We offer a competitive hourly pay * We offer on the job ...

Parsons

Transit Facility Architect Lead

Toronto, ON

Ensure designs reflect transit operating needs , maintainability, passenger experience, safety/security, accessibility, and resilience. Client Leadership & Stakeholder Management * Act as a primary ...

RideCo

Information Systems Security Manager

Waterloo, ON · On-site

CA$120K - CA$150K/yr

Public transit is being transformed from a system of static, scheduled fixed-routes, to a dynamic ... The Information Systems Security Manager will be responsible for protecting RideCo's data and ...

Hitachi

Senior Security Analyst

Toronto, ON · On-site

Required Skills/ Knowledge 5-8 years of experience with at least 3 years in Rail Transit projects Local experience is considered an asset. Education required: Bachelor'sdegree in Security ...

Worthland

AWS Security Specialist / Senior Cloud Security Engineer About the Client Our client is a globally ... Deep understanding of VPC architecture, hybrid cloud connectivity (Transit Gateway, VPN), and CDN ...

Worthland

AWS Security Specialist / Senior Cloud Security Engineer About the Client Our client is a globally ... Deep understanding of VPC architecture, hybrid cloud connectivity (Transit Gateway, VPN), and CDN ...

Worthland

AWS Security Specialist / Senior Cloud Security Engineer About the Client Our client is a globally ... Deep understanding of VPC architecture, hybrid cloud connectivity (Transit Gateway, VPN), and CDN ...

Worthland

AWS Security Specialist / Senior Cloud Security Engineer About the Client Our client is a globally ... Deep understanding of VPC architecture, hybrid cloud connectivity (Transit Gateway, VPN), and CDN ...

WSP

Construction Inspector, Rail and Transit

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$66K - CA$88K/yr

Join our Rail and Transit team as a Construction Inspector in Toronto. In this role, you'll be on ... Monitor compliance with safety, security, and operational standards, addressing infractions ...

WSP

Construction Inspector, Rail and Transit

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$66K - CA$88K/yr

Join our Rail and Transit team as a Construction Inspector in Toronto. In this role, you'll be on ... Monitor compliance with safety, security, and operational standards, addressing infractions ...

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

To thrive as a Transit Security Officer, you need a solid understanding of public safety procedures, situational awareness, and often a high school diploma or GED with relevant security certifications. Familiarity with surveillance systems, radio communication devices, and incident reporting software is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, conflict resolution abilities, and professionalism help you effectively interact with passengers and de-escalate tense situations. These skills are crucial for ensuring the safety of transit passengers and staff, maintaining order, and responding effectively to emergencies.

What is the difference between Transit Security vs Transportation Security Officer?

AspectTransit SecurityTransportation Security Officer
CertificationsMay require security or law enforcement credentialsTSO certification from TSA
Work EnvironmentPublic transit systems, subways, busesAirports, airports security checkpoints
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, local governmentTransportation Security Administration (TSA)
Job FocusProtect transit passengers and infrastructureScreen airline passengers and luggage

Transit Security personnel focus on safeguarding public transit systems like subways and buses, often working for transit agencies. Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) work primarily at airports, screening airline passengers and luggage for security threats. While both roles involve security and may require similar credentials, their work environments and specific duties differ significantly.

What is a transit security officer?

Transit Security officers are professionals responsible for ensuring the safety and security of passengers, employees, and property within public transportation systems, such as buses, trains, and subways. Their duties include patrolling transit areas, monitoring surveillance equipment, responding to incidents, and enforcing rules and regulations. They work closely with law enforcement agencies to prevent crime, manage emergencies, and assist with investigations when necessary. Transit Security officers help create a safe and secure environment for everyone using public transit.

How does a transit security officer typically collaborate with other staff and law enforcement agencies during incidents?

Transit Security officers work closely with transit operators, supervisors, and local law enforcement agencies to ensure passenger and staff safety. During incidents, they are often the first responders, responsible for assessing the situation, providing immediate assistance, and communicating accurate information to the appropriate authorities. Effective teamwork and clear communication are essential, as officers may coordinate evacuation procedures, share surveillance data, or assist police in investigations. This collaborative approach ensures prompt resolution of security issues and maintains a safe transit environment.
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Transit Driver - Durham Region Transit

Voyago

Ajax, ON • On-site

CA$20/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

Voyago, Transdev Ontario, is hiring Transit Drivers to fill both existing and future openings based in our Ajax office, supporting operations across the expanded Durham regions.

Your Role

  • Voyago's Transit Drivers are responsible for delivering exceptional door-to-door customer service while working closely with individuals who have special needs
  • You are required to provide proactive assistance to passengers in boarding vehicles, maneuvering wheelchairs, securement belts, lifting portable assistive devices, and offering necessary aid throughout the journey.
  • You are a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers by properly securing passengers, devices, and mobility aids.
  • Additionally, providing WOW! Customer service to all passengers and assisting with information on fares, schedules, and stops is a crucial aspect of this role

Key Responsibilities

  • You are offering door-to-door customer service.
  • You will assist passengers in boarding vehicles and maneuvering wheelchairs.
  • You are attaching securement belts and lift portable assistive devices as needed.
  • You will ensure the proper restraint and security of passengers, devices, and mobility aids.
  • You are providing passengers with accurate information on fares, schedules, and stops.
  • You will maintain a safe and comfortable environment throughout the journey.
  • You will communicate effectively and professionally with passengers and team members.
  • You will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.

Requirements

Your Profile

  • You are a safe driver with a clean driving record
  • You can obtain a clean criminal record search and/or vulnerable sector screening
  • You are a professional driver with a class license of G
  • You are able to work with individuals who have special needs in a compassionate and patient manner
  • You are physically capable to lift and maneuver assistive devices
  • You have excellent communication skills both written and oral
  • Your prior experience in a similar role would be preferred
  • You are comfortable working around any type of service animal
  • You have a sound knowledge of the city of Durham
  • Shifts available: morning/afternoon/evenings/nights, weekdays/weekends, full-time/part-time available

Hourly Rate : $20.00

By joining the Voyago Transit team in Durham, you’ll find:

  • We offer a competitive hourly pay
  • We offer on the job training and job shadowing
  • We offer free license upgrade
  • We provide opportunities for growth
  • Our full time comprehensive benefit package is available if you work 30+ hours or more per week

Benefits

The Perks

  • We support the development, work-life balance and well-being of our employees
  • We build a supportive corporate culture that encourages diversity and enables our people to flourish.
  • We enable our employees to have a positive social impact by deploying sustainable mobility solutions.
  • We offer our employees opportunities to build their own experience within a local, global Group.
  • We offer comprehensive benefits packages for full time employees with an Employee and Family Assistance Program, a great company perks program and an Employee Referral Bonus for all staff
  • We are an Award Winning company
  • As a subsidiary of Transdev, we provide opportunities for a rewarding career with a growing, global transportation provider
  • We focus on innovation and sustainable environmental initiatives

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.

Voyago Transdev’s Applicant Tracking System uses AI-assisted tools during the initial application and early screening stage.

We thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.