Take holidays (Christmas, Easter and
Summer) at the same time as your family.
2. If you are Retired, and
want to work around your hobbies and recreational pursuits. We accept applicants up to
age 71.
Make a difference by being a good role
model to the children
Remain an active member of the community.
3. If you are an entrepreneur,
musician, artist or student.
Blend your other commitments or passions
by driving part-time
WHAT ARE THE QUALIFICATIONS I NEED TO START TRAINING?
Because of Southland's commitment to
safety, ALL
applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing.
Regular Alberta Class 5 License. We provide
FREE training
to upgrade you to Class 2
Desire to only work part-time
A Clear driving record - no more than
4 demerits on your driving record
You should be between the ages of 21
and 71
Fluency in both written and spoken English
Three References – 1 Business, 1 Character
and 1 Family (not a spouse)
Alberta Health Care or Social Insurance
card for Security clearance
Applications convicted/pardoned of any criminal charges are not eligible for
employment with Southland Transportation
WHAT COSTS ARE THE RESPONISBILITIES TO THE PROSPECTIVE DRIVER?
There are no costs to drivers
WHAT COSTS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF SOUTHLAND?
Re-classification of license $20
Class 2 Written Test $15.70
Prospective drivers will need to pass
an Alberta Government Medical $75
Security Check $32
Driving Record $15
Drug and Alcohol Testing $80
In-House Basic Training $7000 approx.
(trainers, equipment, fuel, etc.)
Class 2 Driving Test $75
Southland provides FREE
personalized in-house training for prospective part-time
drivers. The training occurs Monday through Friday in 4
hour periods, between 9:30AM - 1:30PM (during the school
year) and between 8:00am – 12:00pm and
1:00pm – 5:00pm (during holiday periods). Dependent upon
the individual, training lasts between 8 - 10 days.
CONSIDERING APPLYING FOR A DRIVING POSITION?
Southland has all applicants complete a pre-employment
questionnaire based on basic driving knowledge. Answers are
reviewed with each applicant and then those who qualify are
requested to continue with the application process. Filling
in all the forms along with the interview takes between 1
- 1-½ hours.
Application Form - For reference only
- Form must be completed at
Southland’s office.
Backcheck Criminal Record Check Consent
form - need to bring Social Insurance, Alberta Health Care
card,
or birth certificate to interview.
Backcheck Positions of Trust Disclosure
Consent form
Authorization for Summary of Driving
Record
Details about working part-time with
Southland
Three references required; supervisor
at previous workplace, friend, relative (not spouse)
Make an Appointment
To Apply in Calgary Contact Us!
Address 4105 13A St. S.E.
Calgary, Alberta
T2G-3J6
Phone: 403-253-9322
Fax: 403 253-9303
To Apply in Edmonton Contact Us!
14976 - 114 Ave
Edmonton, Alberta
T5M 4G4
Phone: 1 877.455.8220
Fax: 780.465.6788
To Apply in Cochrane Contact Us!
216 Griffin Road
Cochrane, Alberta
T4C 1C6
Phone: 403.932.7100
Fax: 403.932.7102
To Apply in Okotoks Contact Us!
117 Stockton Pt.
Okotoks, Alberta
T0L 1T0
Phone: 403.938.3966
Fax: 403.938.3930
To Apply in Rockyford Contact Us!
501 Serviceberry Trail
Rockyford, Alberta
T0J 2R0
Phone: 403.533.3959
Fax: 403.533.3974
To Apply in Battleford Contact Us!
82 5th Ave Industrial
Battleford, Saskatchewan
Phone: 306.937.3750
Fax: 306.937.3721
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