Bus Driver - D Licence Broadstone

Bus Eireann; Dublin; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Bus Éireann in Dublin seeks a bus operations assistant to support day-to-day services. The role emphasizes time management, customer focus, safety, and reliable cash handling across routes and shifts.

The successful candidate will operate ramps and lifts, communicate clearly with passengers, complete logs accurately, and work varied shifts including nights. A strong commitment to service quality is essential.

Qualifications

• Adhere to schedules and manage time effectively.
• Interact positively with customers and assist passengers.
• Demonstrate awareness of safety regulations and follow them.
• Accurately complete logs and reports for bus defects.
• Willingness to work a variety of shifts, including nights.
• Handle fare collection, issue tickets, and validate passes.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to schedules and manage time effectively on routes.
• Assist passengers with accessibility needs and provide service information.
• Carry out walkaround checks and report any faults.
• Operate ramps and lifts and ensure accurate fare handling.

Skills

Time management

Customer focus

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Versatility

Cash handling

Tools

Onboard technology

Job description

BUS ÉIREANN, Broadstone Garage, Phibsborough Road, Dublin 7, D07 X2AE

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit.Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

Time Management

• Ability to adhere to schedules and manage time effectively.
• Proficient in navigating and adapting to route changes or delays.
• Ensure service operates to schedule and provide reliable service

Customer Focus

• A customer-centric mindset, understanding the importance of meeting customer needs.
• Ability to interact positively and politely with customers.
• Operate ramps and lifts to assist passengers with accessibility needs.
• Provide passengers with information regarding services and destinations.

Safety

• Demonstrates an awareness of safety regulations and strides to follow them.
• Adheres to laws, safety regulations and company policies as outlined in training.
• Carry out walkaround checks.

Attention to Detail

• Accurately complete logs and reports to a high standard for any bus defects
• Capability to compile detailed written reports on bus-related incidents and accidents.
• Proficiency in using onboard technology for communication, monitoring, and record-keeping

Versatility

• Willingness to work a variety of shifts, including weeks and nights.
• Ability to adapt to changing routes, schedules and passenger’s requirements.

Cash Handling

• Handle fare collection, issue tickets, and validate all passenger tickets.
• Ensure accurate passenger accounting by verifying fare payment or the validity of tickets and travel passes.
• Balance daily cash sales and submit payments at the end of each shift

• Sector: transportation and storage

Career Level

• Not Required