Bus Captain

SBS TRANSIT LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

SBS TRANSIT LTD is seeking dedicated bus drivers in Singapore to drive and operate internal combustion and electric buses on scheduled routes. The role involves ensuring passengers enjoy a safe and reliable journey by conducting checks on equipment, providing customer service, and assisting passengers with special needs.

Applicants must possess a valid driving license and a minimum education of GCE 'O' or 'N' Level, along with willingness to work shifts. Join our team to contribute to a safe and pleasant travel experience for all.

Qualifications

• Minimum GCE 'O' or 'N' Level education required.
• Possess a valid Class 3A/3/4A/4 driving license with 1 year of experience.
• Ability to work in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate ICE and electric buses on scheduled routes.
• Ensure a safe and reliable journey for passengers.
• Conduct high-level checks on bus controls and equipment.
• Provide customer service and assist passengers as needed.
• Execute crisis management procedures in emergencies.

Skills

Customer service

Driving skills

Crisis management

Education

Minimum GCE 'O' or 'N' Level

Tools

Bus operating systems

Job description

Responsibilities

• Driving and operating of internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric buses on schedule routes and timetables to board and alight passengers at bus stops.
• Providing passengers on board the buses with a safe, reliable and delightful journey.
• Conduct high level checks on bus controls and on‑board equipment such as testing bus doors, fare readers and engine to ensure vehicle readiness for service commencement and termination.
• Provide high quality customer service such as answering enquires, facilitating cash payment or card payment via bus reader devices and assisting disabled or elderly passengers to board and alight from the bus.
• Work with Bus Operating Control Centre (BOCC) to execute crisis management procedures in emergencies or accidents such as ushering passengers to safe points or follow up of journey continuation methods to resume operations.

Requirements

• Minimum GCE “O” or “N” Level education, or an equivalent.
• Possess a valid Class 3A/3/4A/4 driving license, with minimum 1 year driving experience.
• Shift work required.

By submitting this application for this position, you acknowledge that you have read the Data Protection Policy for Job Applicants (the “Policy”) of SBS Transit Ltd and its subsidiaries, affiliates and related corporations (‘SBST”) and consent to:

a. The collection, use and disclosure of your personal data by SBST for the purposes of your application and potential employment with SBST and the purposes set out in the Policy: and

b. SBST’s retention of your personal data for 2 years for consideration of future job opportunities (where applicable) from the date of submission of application.