Bus Driver (Staff Transport, PrDP P)

How2Apply Talent Network
Somerset West, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Driving & Transport Code 10
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Job Description

Steady shift work with a mine shift transport service in Somerset West for drivers with a passenger PrDP. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

The work is in Somerset West, Western Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What you'll actually do

  • Write the trip log with times, kilometres and fuel
  • Give tourists a friendly welcome and help with luggage on charters
  • Handle breakdowns calmly and keep passengers safe until help arrives
  • Count passengers and make sure nobody stands beyond the limit
  • Pick up and drop off schoolchildren only at approved points

What you need

  • At least 3 years of bus or taxi driving
  • Valid PrDP for passengers (P)
  • Valid Code 10 or Code 14 licence
  • Punctual for very early starts
  • Patient and friendly with passengers

Helpful, not essential

  • Fluent in more than one language
  • Experience on mine or staff transport routes

What's in it for you

  • Tips and trip allowances on tour charters
  • Company uniform
  • Paid passenger PrDP renewal
  • Split-shift allowance on staff transport routes

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Somerset West really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: medical certificate if you have a recent one, licence card and passenger PrDP plus references from previous bus or taxi work.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Somerset West.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Talk about safety records in the interview. Bus companies want to hear about zero accidents and on-time runs.
  • Write "PrDP P valid until" with the date, right at the top of your CV. It is the first thing a bus operator checks.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSomerset West, Western Cape
CategoryDriving & Transport
Experience6+ years
LicenseCode 10
Posted5 October 2026
Closing Date3 November 2026
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