Mine Bus Driver (Shift Transport)

Early starts, clear routes and people depending on you: a staff transport contractor in Fourways is hiring bus drivers. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

You'll be based at a staff transport contractor in Fourways. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

• Check passenger tickets, tags or staff cards when boarding
• Pick up and drop off schoolchildren only at approved points
• Give tourists a friendly welcome and help with luggage on charters
• Drive fixed routes and keep to the timetable
• Count passengers and make sure nobody stands beyond the limit
• Inspect the bus before each trip: tyres, brakes, doors, emergency exits
• Follow speed limits strictly; buses are tracked

• Medically fit
• Valid PrDP for passengers (P)
• Clean driving and criminal record
• Valid Code 10 or Code 14 licence

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

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

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