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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and professional Coach Driver to join our team. As a Coach Driver, you will be responsible for transporting passengers on long-distance journeys, ensuring their safety, comfort, and satisfaction throughout the trip. Your role will involve driving a coach or tour bus to various destinations, following a set schedule, and providing excellent customer service to passengers. You will need to have a strong understanding of road safety regulations, excellent driving skills, and the ability to handle unexpected situations on the road.
Your primary duties will include inspecting the vehicle before and after trips, ensuring it is in good working condition, and reporting any mechanical issues. You will also be responsible for assisting passengers with boarding and disembarking, handling their luggage, and providing information about the journey. Additionally, you must adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while maintaining a professional and friendly demeanor.
To succeed in this role, you should have a valid commercial driving license, experience in driving large vehicles, and a customer-oriented attitude. You should also be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as travel schedules may vary. If you enjoy driving, meeting new people, and ensuring a smooth and enjoyable travel experience for passengers, this job is perfect for you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Safely transport passengers to their destinations on long-distance routes.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and functionality.
- Assist passengers with boarding, luggage handling, and seating arrangements.
- Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Maintain a clean and well-kept vehicle interior for passenger comfort.
- Provide information and assistance to passengers regarding travel routes and schedules.
- Handle emergency situations and report any incidents to the appropriate authorities.
- Keep accurate records of travel logs, fuel usage, and maintenance reports.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Valid commercial driving license with passenger transport endorsement.
- Proven experience as a coach or bus driver.
- Excellent driving skills and knowledge of road safety regulations.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Good physical condition to handle luggage and assist passengers if needed.
- Basic mechanical knowledge to identify and report vehicle issues.
- Clean driving record with no major traffic violations.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience as a coach or bus driver?
- How do you ensure passenger safety during long-distance trips?
- What steps do you take to handle an emergency situation on the road?
- How do you manage difficult or unruly passengers?
- Are you comfortable working flexible hours, including weekends and holidays?
- What would you do if your vehicle breaks down during a trip?
- How do you handle customer complaints or special requests?
- Can you describe a time when you went above and beyond for passengers?
