Bus and tram drivers

Bus and tram drivers drive and tend buses or street tramcars to transport passengers, mail or goods.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

Job Definition

  • Driving and tending motor buses, trolley buses or motor coaches to transport local or long-distance passengers, mail or goods
  • Driving and tending street tramcars transporting passengers
  • Opening and closing doors before or after passengers board or alight
  • Assisting passengers with luggage
  • Controlling lighting, heating and ventilation on buses and trams
  • Observing traffic to ensure safe progress
  • Collecting fares or verifying that passengers have the necessary ticket
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