About the role
Bus drivers are professionals in passenger transport and are responsible for driving various types of buses. They often have completed professional driver training and possess a Class D driver's license. Bus drivers can work in local traffic, long-distance traffic, or as tourist bus drivers.Responsibilities
The responsibilities of bus drivers include driving the bus safely and efficiently on designated routes. They are responsible for passenger safety, ticket checks, and adhering to timetables. Customer service is also an important part of the job, as they are often the first face of the transport company.Skills and tools
Bus drivers must have good driving skills and be service-oriented. They use tools such as ticketing systems, GPS for navigation, and communication radios. Stress management and the ability to handle unexpected situations are important skills in the profession. Common competencies demanded by employers are fordonsvård, turistbuss körning and persontrafik.