Are you ready to take the wheel and steer your career towards an exciting new direction? We are seeking a dedicated and skilled D1 Mini Bus Driver to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for transporting passengers safely and efficiently, covering rail, school, and private hire contracts. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the daily lives of our customers, making you a vital part of our mission to provide exceptional transportation services.
At our company, we believe in fostering a culture of growth and learning. As a D1 Mini Bus Driver, you will have the opportunity to expand your skills and take on new challenges in a supportive environment. With a flexible schedule that doesn’t require weekend work every week, you'll find a healthy balance between work and personal life. Your experience behind the wheel will not only enhance our reputation but also pave the way for your career advancement within our expanding organization.
Join us in creating memorable journeys for our passengers while laying the groundwork for your professional development. If you are passionate about driving and dedicated to excellent customer service, we want to hear from you!
Required Qualifications
Valid D1 driving license (D1+E preferred)
No more than 6 penalty points on driving record
Valid CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
Digital tachograph card
Experience driving mini buses or similar vehicles
Holding a Carmarthenshire taxi badge is a strong advantage
Excellent knowledge of local roads and traffic regulations
Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service
Flexibility and adaptability to changing schedules and routes
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate mini buses for rail, school, and private hire contracts
Ensure the comfort and safety of passengers at all times
Conduct pre-trip inspections of the vehicle to identify and report any issues
Maintain accurate records of driving hours, mileage, and passenger counts
Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies
Provide excellent customer service by addressing passenger inquiries and concerns
Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, especially those with mobility challenges
Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained, both inside and out
Collaborate with dispatch to ensure timely arrivals and departures
Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance driving skills