Coach Driver (Tours and Charters)

Early starts, clear routes and people depending on you: a mine shift transport service in Umlazi is hiring bus drivers. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

You'll report in Umlazi. Relocation is not covered for this one.

• Count passengers and make sure nobody stands beyond the limit
• Drive fixed routes and keep to the timetable
• Check passenger tickets, tags or staff cards when boarding
• Handle breakdowns calmly and keep passengers safe until help arrives
• Keep the bus clean inside and report any damage
• Write the trip log with times, kilometres and fuel
• Follow speed limits strictly; buses are tracked

• Punctual for very early starts
• Valid PrDP for passengers (P)
• Clean driving and criminal record
• Medically fit

• Experience on mine or staff transport routes
• First-aid certificate
• Tour coach experience with charters

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

• Talk about safety records in the interview. Bus companies want to hear about zero accidents and on-time runs.
• Mention the number of passengers you have driven and the vehicle type, like "65-seater" or "22-seater midibus".