Community Employment Programme Details

• Scheme Category: Bus Driver
• Scheme Location: Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland
• Contract Type: Temporary
• Job Type: Community Employment
• Start date: To Be Confirmed End date: To Be Confirmed
• Hours per week: 19.5 Hours
• Position : 1
• Salary Type: Community Employment Programme Rates

All participants on CE must meet the minimum eligibility criteria. You must be in receipt of a qualifying payment from the DEASP for one year. This can be checked out in your local INTREO office or with your case officer.

All our our CE roles are developmental opportunities and no experience is necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career.

As an employer we will work to ensure our employees are given every opportunity to thrive in the work place, participate in training and upskilling. We also offer flexibility in working hours and aim to give our employees a broad range of experiences while in our employment. 

Bus Driver Job Description

• Provide a collect and drop off service for clients of the Craoibhin as required by MVR Management.
• Maintain high standard of cleanliness on the bus, in line with COVID19 protocols
• Complete and fill in a Bus Inspection form on every use of the bus.
• Inform Management of any faults or defects arising and ensuring that bus is not used until checked and/or corrected
• Ensure Insurance, Tax and DOE are kept in date at all times and advising Management of renewal dates in advance.
• Certify that the First Aid kit and Fire Extinguisher are kept stocked and in working order.
• Safeguard the safety and wellbeing of both clients and staff on the bus at all times.

Bus drivers should ensure that they have a contact number for a Breakdown service locally on their phones in case of emergency.  When travelling outside of the Ballina/Castlebar area, a number for a Breakdown service in the area being travelled to should be obtained prior to leaving.

To apply, email your CV and a cover letter to jacqui.kinsella@moyvalley.ie.