Bus Driver Vacancies (X4 Posts) At The Robben Island Museum | Apply With Grade 10

The Robben Island Museum invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Bus Driver Vacancies (X4 Posts). The closing date for applications is the 1st November 2024

POSTS: BUS DRIVER X4

• Salary: R13 982.38 per month
• Duration: 3 Months Contract

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

The purpose of the job to assist in transporting visitors and resident to and from the prison and around the island, shuttling residents from the harbour to their place of resident in the village on the island, drive the bus and be able to sleep over on the Island and be able to work shifts.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Transporting visitors following a pre-planned route to a definite time schedule.
• Regulating heating equipment and ventilation of the bus for the comfort of passengers;
• Driving the bus in a safe speed according to the compliance with the National Roads Traffic Acts and regulations;
• Assuming responsibility for the safety of the visitors in loading, unloading and transporting them to and from various sites;
• Conducting vehicle inspection on a daily basis
• Checking water, fuel, oil and mechanical condition before following daily task;
• Keeping operational records and compile simple reports;
• Reporting defects or problems with vehicle to the unit manager;
• Adhering to maintenance schedules instructions;
• Reporting delays or accidents;
• Signing of log books on a daily basis to keep operational records;
• Assisting passengers, such as elderly or disabled individuals, on and off the bus, ensure they are seated properly;
• Communicating to passengers of likely delays;
• Check wheel ramps all the time to help disabled customers as and when required

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 10-12.
• Appropriate valid unendorsed Driver’s licence code 14 with PrDP
• Completion of basic first aid and driving course.
• 5 years verifiable driving experience on light and heavy vehicles;
• Knowledge of safety rules and regulations;
• No drunken driving

APPLICATIONS:

Forward a detailed CV and ID only as well as contactable referees, to recruit1@robben-island.org.za  using the subject line “Bus Driver”by no later than 01 November 2024. Note: If you do not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

CLOSING DATE: 01 NOVEMBER 2024