Job Description
Driver – Shuttle/Chauffeur Service
Overview:
Eduvos is seeking a professional driver from a shuttle or chauffeur company to provide transport services for staff and students between our campuses. The selected driver will operate an Eduvos-owned bus or vehicle.
- Hourly Rate: R90
- Potential Full-Time Salary: R14,400 (Monday–Friday)
- Weekend Work: Saturday and Sunday shifts may be claimed if worked
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Valid driver’s license with PDP
- Proven driving experience
- Must have access to additional reliable passenger transport capable of carrying more than 22 passengers for backup when needed
Key Responsibilities:
- Transporting students, staff, and goods within Gauteng (Monday–Friday)
- Weekend transport services when required
Required Skills & Competencies:
- Safety Awareness:
- Prioritizes passenger and road safety
- Adheres to traffic laws and regulations
- Ensures vehicle maintenance for a safe ride
- Strong Driving Skills:
- Operates large vehicles efficiently
- Navigates challenging traffic conditions with ease
- Makes quick decisions in adverse situations
- Patience & Professionalism:
- Maintains composure in heavy traffic and delays
- Provides smooth and steady rides under pressure
- Effective Communication:
- Clearly communicates with passengers and authorities
- Provides updates on delays, routes, and safety measures
- Punctuality & Reliability:
- Adheres to scheduled routes and times
- Keeps passengers informed about any delays
- Customer Service Excellence:
- Engages politely and professionally with passengers
- Handles difficult situations with professionalism
- Problem-Solving Ability:
- Responds swiftly to unexpected challenges, such as vehicle issues or route changes
- Physical Endurance:
- Maintains focus and alertness during long shifts
- Handles the physical demands of bus operations
- Attention to Detail:
- Monitors schedules, routes, and passenger needs
- Identifies safety hazards and unusual behavior
- Empathy & Understanding:
- Accommodates the needs of elderly or disabled passengers
- Demonstrates patience and care in special circumstances
Eduvos is looking for a responsible and service-oriented driver committed to ensuring safe and efficient transport for our community.