Casual HandyDART Driver
Location: 391 North Nechako Road, Prince George, BC
Company: Keolis Canada – BC Transit HandyDART Service
Position Type: Casual / On-Call

Start your day knowing every trip you make helps someone reach care, see loved ones, and stay connected to their community.
As a Custom Transit (HandyDART) Driver in Prince George, you’re not just driving a vehicle, you’re providing independence, dignity, and support to people who rely on accessible transportation. If you’re the kind of person who enjoys meaningful interactions, stays calm under pressure, and takes pride in safe, professional driving, this role might be a perfect fit. Join a team where your work truly matters, one trip at a time.

What You’ll Do

As a Custom HandyDART Driver, you will:

• Safely transport HandyDART clients in accordance with BC Transit and company policies, following all traffic laws and safety rules.
• Adhere to client booking times and scheduled routes.
• Provide courteous, professional, and personable service to customers, including:
  • Greeting & escorting clients at their door (residence, facility, or pickup point) and introducing yourself
  • Assisting with safe boarding and de-boarding of passengers. (ie. physically assisting clients from their door to the vehicle and the same at drop-off)
  • Loading, securing, and unloading mobility devices (e.g. wheelchairs, walkers)
  • Engaging with passengers in a friendly, respectful manner, answering questions, and making helpful announcements
  • Collecting correct fares and selling HandyDART tickets to clients
• Complete required reports and documentation accurately and on time.
• Follow emergency and collision procedures when required.

Compensation

• Training Wage: $18.19 per hour
• Starting Wage: $23.83 per hour
• Additional: $0.40 per hour in lieu of benefits

What You Bring (Required Qualifications)

• Valid Class 2 or Class 4 (unrestricted) driver’s license.
• No criminal convictions or pending charges related to the operator position.
• Able to meet all ICBC Commercial Licensing requirements.
  • Conflict resolution
  • Problem solving
  • Sound decision-making while providing service
  • Strong customer service skills, including:
• Physically and mentally able to perform all required duties (including assisting passengers and securing mobility devices).
• Communicate effectively with clients and caregivers
• Complete reports and document any safety or service-related incidents
• Ability to understand, speak, and write English
• Willingness to work:
  • Regular day shifts
  • Weekends
  • Some evenings
  • Limited statutory holidays

Nice-to-Haves (Bonus Points)

• Good knowledge of the Prince George area, including street names and key locations within city limits. Previous experience working with or transporting persons with disabilities.

About Keolis: Keolis provides mobility to over 3.4 billion passengers annually across 15 countries, operating everything from commuter trains and automated metros to shared bicycles. In Canada, Keolis employs nearly 1,857 people who operate light rail vehicles, urban buses, intercity coaches, and airport shuttles. With the recent acquisition of Pacific Western’s Transit and Motorcoach divisions, Keolis has officially expanded into Western Canada, bringing global expertise and a fresh commitment to safe, reliable, and passenger-focused service across Alberta and British Columbia. Each year, Keolis Canada helps over 12 million passengers reach their destinations smoothly and safely.