Bus driver

2coms; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 2,099,000 - 2,998,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company dormitory

Transportation covered

Overtime pay

Employee cafeteria

Pension plan

Bonuses

Annual increments

Paid leave

Job summary

2coms is seeking Bus Drivers for a leading bus company in Tokyo, Japan. Initial roles as Bus Driver Trainees with company-sponsored training to obtain the Japanese Large Vehicle Class 2 Licence. Long-term career prospects in Japan's passenger transport industry based on performance.

Candidates will train to operate route, express, and chartered buses, with shifts including early mornings and nights. Foreign driving licence conversion is supported, and a company dormitory is available as needed.

Qualifications

• Candidate must hold a valid driving license.
• JLPT N3 proficiency is mandatory before entry.
• Commitment to training and Japanese licence procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate large buses on assigned routes.
• Follow routes, schedules, and safety standards.
• Complete driving training and vehicle inspections.

Skills

Valid driving license

JLPT N3

Willing to relocate to Japan

Safety awareness

Job description

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Job Description

Job Title: Bus Driver

Job Location: Japan

Interview Type: Walk-in Interview

Walk-in Interview Date: 25th August

Job Summary

We are hiring Bus Drivers for a leading bus company in Tokyo, Japan . Selected candidates will initially join as Bus Driver Trainees and receive company-sponsored training to obtain the Japanese Large Vehicle Class 2 Driving Licence .

Candidates will have the opportunity to build a long-term career in Japan's passenger transportation industry and progress to operating route, express, and chartered buses based on experience and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate large buses on assigned routes.
  
• Initially operate route buses, with opportunities to operate express and chartered buses based on experience and performance.
  
• Follow assigned routes, schedules, traffic regulations, and company safety standards.
  
• Ensure passenger safety and provide a comfortable travel experience.
  
• Conduct basic vehicle inspections and report vehicle faults or abnormalities.
  
• Assist with basic bus cleaning and maintenance activities when required.
  
• Complete mandatory theoretical and practical driving training.
  
• Learn Japanese driving procedures, traffic rules, and bus operating standards.
  
• Work according to assigned shifts, including early morning and late shifts.
  
• Maintain professional communication with passengers, colleagues, and supervisors.
  
• Follow all company policies and workplace safety procedures.
  

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of valid passenger car driving licence at the time of interview.
• 3+ years of driving licence history preferred.
• Candidates with less than 3 years of driving licence history can also apply; additional training will be provided.
• JLPT N3 is mandatory before entering Japan.
• Must successfully pass the SSW Driver Test .
• Must be willing to obtain the Japanese Large Vehicle Class 2 Driving Licence .
• Must be willing to undergo required driving training and licence conversion procedures in Japan.
• Must successfully pass the mandatory medical examination as per employer requirements.
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn Japanese driving procedures.
• Willingness to work rotational shifts, including early morning and late shifts.
• Must be physically and mentally fit to perform bus driving duties.
• Previous professional Bus Driver / Heavy Vehicle Driver experience will be an advantage.

Walk In Interview Date: 25th August

• Company-sponsored Japanese Large Vehicle Class 2 Driving Licence acquisition.
• Additional training support for eligible candidates.
• Foreign driving license conversion fee covered by employer.
• Company dormitory available at approximately Yen 20,000–Yen 68,000/month , subject to availability.
• Transportation expenses fully covered on designated routes.
• Overtime, holiday, and night-shift allowances.
• Employee cafeteria.
• Defined contribution pension plan after completion of training period.
• 3 bonuses per year after transition to SSW , subject to company and individual performance.
• Annual salary increment after transition to SSW based on performance.
• Annual paid leave after 6 months of full-time employment.
• Long-term career opportunity as a professional Bus Driver in Japan .
• Company-sponsored Japanese Large Vehicle Class 2 Driving Licence acquisition – approximately ¥409,520.
  
• Additional training costs for candidates with less than 3 years of driving licence history – approximately ¥240,000.
  
• Foreign driving licence conversion fee covered by the employer.
  
• Required theoretical and practical driving training provided.