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Ground Transportation Control (Seasonal Part-time) in Victoria, British Columbia at Pacific Northwest Transportation Services

Salary: $27.40/hr
Pacific Northwest Transportation Services
Victoria, British Columbia, V8V 1A1, Canada
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Job Description

Pacific Northwest Transportation Services (PNWTS) is the proud supplier of carbon-neutral transportation services for the cruise industry in Victoria, British Columbia. As the exclusive supplier of buses on behalf of the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority (GVHA), PNWTS provides motor coaches and double-decker buses for shore excursion tours and shuttle connections for cruise lines and is the sole provider of dispatch services on the Terminal. We are looking for an energetic and positive individual to join our Ground Transportation Safety team during the season (April – October).

The GT Control is responsible for directing driver & pedestrian traffic in accordance with site safety regulations to ensure a safe and organized terminal operation. Providing guidance and friendly service to guests on the terminal.

Wage: $27.40/hr

Job Types: Part-time seasonal

Job Description:

    Managing the ground transportation areaDirecting cabs and limousines as they enter the terminalPerforming crosswalk flaggingExecuting an effective traffic management plan with appropriate equipmentEffective communication to control the flow of traffic
Knowledge:

High school diploma requiredSound knowledge of local traffic regulations and have the ability to use hand signals and directional equipment to coordinate traffic flows as requiredFirst Aid training is an assetPrevious experience using radio communication
Skills:

Excellent communication and observational skills Work effectively in a team environment and conduct tasks in a polite and professional manner Abilities:

To work under pressure and must be available to work nights and weekendsTo be adaptiveTo work independently and part as a teamYou are available to work a variety of shifts, with adaptable schedulingMust be able to stand and work for extended periods of time - up to 6hrs incrementsWork in different operational areas and rotate between roles and locations, according to our operational demandsWork both indoors and outdoors and feel comfortable working in crowded spaces and in all weather conditionsTo Apply: If you are looking to broaden your horizon and are committed to making a difference, we’d like to meet you.

As part of our hiring process, we use the Predictive Index Behavioural Assessment to better understand how your natural work style aligns with the role and our company culture. While we encourage applicants to complete the assessment, it is not a mandatory requirement to apply for any open roles. The assessment takes only 10-15 minutes to complete and has no right or wrong answers—just be yourself!

Please follow this link to complete the assessment: https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/467W/260c952a-7ffc-4ad0-ac13-91617cdf30d0?type=candidateba

To learn more about our operations and company culture, mission, and vision, please view our website at www.pnwts.com.

Pacific Northwest Transportation Service is committed to Employment Equity. We welcome and embrace applicants with diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds and perspectives. If you have preferred pronouns, please let us know when you apply.

Furthermore, we are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to support your request.

Job Location

Victoria, British Columbia, V8V 1A1, Canada

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