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Bus Driver
Negotiable
Transport and Logistics
Cork city
We are seeking motivated individuals with experience in driving-based roles (such as multi-drop delivery or logistics) who are now looking for a stable, permanent position as a Bus Driver. This opportunity offers a transition from labour-intensive, physically demanding work into a professional, customer-facing role focused on passenger safety, comfort, and reliable service.
As a Bus Driver, you will be the sole driver responsible for the safe operation of passenger vehicles along designated routes, providing a high-quality public transport service to the community.
Key Responsibilities
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Safely operate buses on scheduled routes, ensuring timely and reliable service.
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Provide excellent customer service to all passengers, including assisting with boarding when required.
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Handle cash, ticketing systems, or electronic payment devices accurately and responsibly.
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Conduct daily vehicle checks and report defects or incidents in line with company policy.
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Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and professionalism.
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Comply with all traffic laws, health and safety regulations, and company policies.
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Communicate effectively with control staff, colleagues, and passengers.
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Represent the company as a professional and courteous public service ambassador.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
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Full UK driving licence (Category D or willingness to obtain through company training).
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Strong focus on safety and responsibility.
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Excellent communication and customer service skills.
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Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
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Punctual, reliable, and flexible with working hours (including weekends and shifts).
Desirable:
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Previous experience as a professional driver (multi-drop, logistics, taxi, courier, etc.).
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Knowledge of local routes and geography.
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Previous customer-facing role experience.
What We Offer
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Permanent, secure employment with career progression opportunities.
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Competitive salary with overtime and shift allowance.
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Paid training and support to obtain PCV licence and CPC qualification (if required).
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Company pension scheme and employee benefits.
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Uniform and staff travel discounts.
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A rewarding role at the heart of the local community.
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