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21 Oct
2025
Permanent Vacancy for Bus Driver Wanted – Unitrans
Job Description
Vacancy for Bus Driver Wanted – Unitrans
Job Location: Worcester, Western Cape
Job Type: Permanent
Application Closing Date: 28 October 2025
JOB DESCRIPTIONS:
We are urgently looking for the qualified Bus Driver to start working ASAP.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
The applicant wishing to apply for this job must meet the following qualifications;
- Must have Grade 12, Job-specific training, and Driver’s license categories: CE – G, CE – PG, and C – G.
- Must have at least 5 years of experience in the same or similar position.
- Must have Clear Criminal Record
REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
The applicant must have the following skills and competences
- Must have strong communication skills (written and verbal).
- Must have organizing skills
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful candidate will have to implement the following duties but not limited to:
- WSWPs procedures involved in their activities;
- To read, understand, and accept the code of conduct;
- Unitrans Passenger rules and regulations;
To read and understand the drivers manual;
- To report near misses and/or incidents and property damage even if you were not involved;
- To read and understand HST regulations and policies;
- To avoid involvement in incidents and accidents as much as possible when driving;
- To recognize the importance of safety and practice safe habits;
- Immediately report any incidents or related matters to Management;
- To know all written procedures involved in your activities;
- Inspect the bus for deviations from standards or malfunctions;
- To record deviations/defects in the check checklist and report to supervisor;
- Depending on the nature of the deviation/malfunction, the driver will either start the journey or not until the deviation/malfunction is resolved;
- Participate in the DSS session with the Supervisor and HST at the Unitrans parks and Vulcan Site;
- Participate in training;
- Register passengers on the trip;
- Check that the vehicle is being refueled and kept clean at all times;
- Record and report all events/incidents and accidents that occurred during a trip to supervisor and line 84/822030;
- Adhere to traffic laws;
- Adhere to the customer’s SMS policy;
- Complete the log books properly;
- To keep a log of activities and always record updated hours in the log book;
- Maintain a positive attitude towards customers;
- Do not deviate from your route on your own initiative or under the influence of employees;
- Make stops only in places authorized by the company, unless instructed by your superior;
- Access authorized locations, avoiding route deviations;
- Respect signage and speed limit;
- It is mandatory for drivers of motor vehicles to remove the keys from the ignition after mobilizing the vehicle before leaving;
- To control of the ignition key is the driver’s responsibility while it is in his possession;
- It is mandatory to start vehicles or equipment by positioning themselves inside the cabin;
- It is mandatory to block the vehicle’s wheels with two chocks after parking;
- It is mandatory to use seat belts for the driver and all occupants of the vehicle;
- It is mandatory to drive with a valid driving license and RAC2 card;
- Ensure the conservation and good use of vehicles;
- Report to the Manager and Supervisor on duty any damage suffered to the vehicle resulting from its use;
- Comply with the collection times described on the Job card;
- Do not perform overtaking maneuvers between Unitrans vehicles except in cases where the vehicle in front of you has mechanical problems and when authorized;
- It is not permitted to make stops after unloading passengers at the end of the journey.
- To act as GWK ambassador and a good team player.
NB: Only successful applicants will be contacted. If you haven`t been contacted within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful. All applications must be done online before closing date.
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