Bus Driver

The purpose of this Bus Driver role is to adhere strictly to company policies regarding mobile phone use and conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

The role is based in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. There is real scope for growth and skills development for the right person. Integrity, teamwork, and a customer-first mindset are at the core of how the team works. Suitably qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications.

• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, checking tyres, lights, brakes, fluid levels, and safety equipment before every journey.
• Operate assigned vehicles safely and responsibly in compliance with all road traffic laws, company policies, and client delivery instructions.
• Keep the assigned vehicle clean and tidy both inside and out, arranging regular washing and ensuring the cab is free of litter.
• Maintain accurate driver logbooks and trip sheets recording hours driven, distances travelled, fuel used, and any incidents or delays.
• Provide polite and professional service to customers at delivery and collection points, representing the company positively in all interactions.

• Good knowledge of road networks and geography within the {province} region, with ability to navigate efficiently.
• Excellent customer service orientation with ability to communicate politely and professionally with customers at delivery points.
• A valid Professional Driving Permit for roles involving passenger transport or dangerous goods as required by legislation.
• Strong time management skills with ability to plan routes and deliveries to meet tight deadlines and customer time windows.
• A minimum of two to three years of professional driving experience with a clean driving record and no major traffic violations.
• Basic mechanical knowledge to identify and describe vehicle faults accurately when reporting issues to maintenance.