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Laura Lyne

Jobs in Ireland: Dublin Bus are looking for drivers and the salary scale is pretty good

If you've ever dreamed of being a bus driver, this could be your perfect opportunity.

Dublin Bus are recruiting for professional drivers to join the team and the salary is pretty good.

They're looking to recruit people that are both safe and efficient when driving a bus, while also delivering a positive experience for passengers.

Applicants have to have excellent interpersonal skills and fluency in both written and spoken English.

The salary begins at €632.05 per week (4-day week inclusive of shift and Sunday premium) and increases to €859.62 (5-day week inclusive of shift and Sunday premium).

The role operates scheduled services covering late shifts on a 4-day week from Thursday to Monday with the opportunity to progress to a 5-day week with rotating shifts.

The following licence categories will be considered:

B Licence Applicants

  • A valid driving licence Category B (for a minimum of 2 years) with no endorsements
  • A valid D licence Learner Permit
  • A valid CPC Bus Case Study sheet (Please note, the CPC bus case study is only valid for a period of 2 years from its date of issue.)

D Licence Applicants

  • Full category Irish D licence
  • Up to date valid driver qualification card, category D (CPC card)
  • An up-to-date copy from the online CPC Driver Portal as proof that your CPC is up-to-date, go to  www.rsa.ie , click on Professional Drivers, Driver CPC and My CPC

You can apply online by visiting the Dublin Bus website here.

Closing date for applications is  31 January, 2020.

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