Full Time D Licence Bus Driver Nationwide 2026

Bus Eireann; Ireland; On-site; EUR 43,250 - 50,073; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bike to Work Scheme

GP scheme

Reduced fares on the network

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellness Programmes

Educational support opportunities

Job summary

A major public transport provider in Ireland seeks dedicated individuals for the role of Professional Bus Driver. You'll receive comprehensive training in vehicle operations and customer service, helping to connect communities while contributing to the sustainability agenda. This permanent role offers a competitive salary ranging from €43,250.71 to €50,073.42 annually and various employee benefits, including a Bike to Work Scheme and wellness programmes. Ideal candidates will possess a full D Licence and a valid driving licence Category B without endorsements.

Qualifications

• Full D Licence required to drive buses.
• Must have held a valid driving licence Category B for a minimum of 2 years.
• No endorsements on the driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional service as a professional bus driver.
• Connect local communities and contribute to sustainability.
• Complete training in vehicle and route familiarisation.

Skills

Customer-focused

Enthusiasm

Safety Ambassador

Job description

Join Bus Éireann: Become a Professional Bus Driver for Ireland’s Largest Public Transport Company.

Locations:

• Athlone
• Ballina
• Cavan
• Cork
• Donegal (Stranorlar)
• Drogheda
• Dublin
• Dundalk
• Galway
• Limerick
• Sligo
• Tralee
• Waterford

Are you enthusiastic, customer-focused, and passionate about delivering exceptional service? Bus Éireann, Ireland's leading public transport provider, is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team of professional bus drivers. We pride ourselves on our culture and when you put on the Bus Éireann uniform you become a vital part of a dynamic, inclusive, diverse and supportive team.

Why Join

You will receive comprehensive training in vehicle and route familiarisation, customer care, health and safety and more, ensuring you're competent in handling all vehicle types and routes. You will be the driving force behind connecting local communities and play a part in Ireland’s future through contributing to the sustainability agenda.

Enjoy a permanent role with us, subject to an appropriate probationary period.

Compensation:

A 39 hour working week with acompetitive salary of €43,250.71 up to €50,073.42 annually.

From €829.09 to €959.87 per week and Pension.

Take advantage of our Bike to Work Scheme, GP scheme and reduced fares on the network. Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme, Wellness Programmes promoting work life balance and well-being, with further educational support opportunities available.

This role is open to any individuals with a full D Licence who wish to be an ambassador for safety, quality, and customer service excellence. Note that you must have held a valid driving licence Category B for a minimum of 2 years with no endorsements.

Make a difference with Bus Éireann today!

Bus Éireann is an equal opportunities employer.