Bus Drivers
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Job Specification: Bus Drivers (x3)
Location: Waterford
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time (including split shifts for school runs)
Job Description:
Our Client Is currently seeking three professional and reliable Bus Drivers to join our transport team. The primary responsibilities include daily school runs and other scheduled passenger transport services. The ideal candidates will have a strong focus on safety punctuality and customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate a passenger bus on designated routes primarily for school transportation (morning and afternoon runs).
Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children and other passengers at all times.
Carry out daily vehicle checks and maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the bus.
Accurately operate and maintain tachograph records as required under EU and Irish law.
Adhere to driving time and rest period regulations in accordance with EU Regulation 561/2006.
Liaise professionally with school staff parents and other stakeholders as needed.
Report incidents delays or vehicle issues promptly to the transport manager.
Essential Requirements:
Category D and D1 driving licence (required for operation of buses under Irish law).
Valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
Clean and current tacho card (digital tachograph card).
Fully completed and cleared Garda Vetting as required for working with minors.
Fluent English and good communication skills.
Proven experience driving buses or coaches preferably in a school or community setting.
Strong time management skills and a professional attitude.
Desirable:
First Aid certification.
Familiarity with the local area/route.
Experience with special needs transport.
Legal Compliance:
All drivers must adhere strictly to the tachograph laws and driver working hours as per EU Regulation 561/2006 and Irish Road Transport Act. Daily/weekly driving limits mandatory rest periods and proper record-keeping will be strictly monitored.
Remuneration:
Employment Type
Full Time
