Join our dynamic team as a Bus Driver at Rea Vaya in Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa. In this full-time position, you will play a crucial role in providing safe and reliable transportation to our passengers, contributing to the efficiency of our public transport system. As a key member of our company, which is recognized for its commitment to quality and community impact, you will operate in a supportive work environment that prioritizes safety and customer service.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate assigned bus routes while adhering to schedules and ensuring timely arrivals and departures.Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, including those with disabilities and special needs.Monitor traffic and weather conditions to adjust routes and manage schedules effectively.Provide excellent customer service by addressing passenger inquiries and resolving any issues during transit.Maintain accurate records of trips, fares collected, and any incidents or accidents.Participate in ongoing training and safety meetings to stay informed of best practices and regulatory changes.Required and preferred qualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent.Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.Proven experience in driving, preferably in a public transportation or bus service environment.Strong communication skills and a commitment to customer service.Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and efficiently.Working closely with our Operations team, you will report directly to the Transportation Manager and collaborate with fellow drivers to ensure smooth daily operations. Our supportive culture encourages teamwork and mutual respect, providing opportunities for feedback and personal growth. With modern workplace benefits, including competitive compensation, we aim to invest in our employees' professional development.The technical environment includes state-of-the-art bus fleet management systems and communication tools to enhance your driving experience. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing a high level of service, ensuring that every journey is safe, reliable, and efficient. Join us at Rea Vaya, where your contributions positively impact the community we serve.