BUS DRIVERS - The Netherlands

Brains Consulting is recruiting:

🟥 BUS DRIVERS - The Netherlands

➡️ About the client:

- The client operates in the beautiful province of Limburg (the southeastern part of the Netherlands, bordering Belgium and Germany).

➡️ What You Will Do:

• Digital ticket sales;

• Driving the bus under all conditions, ensuring safe and comfortable transport for passengers and the safety of other road users;

• Operating primarily electric buses;

• Reporting irregularities and issues, such as traffic jams, bus occupancy, road conditions, and detecting defects in street furniture;

• Assessing the general technical condition of the vehicle and recording detected defects on the appropriate form
form

• Preparing the bus for operation, including refilling oil, water, and air, setting the route, inserting and setting the tachograph disc (if necessary), checking the functionality of onboard equipment, and ensuring all necessary items are present;

➡️ Requirements:

(We will NOT interview candidates who do not meet all the criteria listed below)

• English level: minimum B1 (= medium level)

• EU nationality or EU citizenship

• Valid EU driver's license D

• Valid Code 95 and a valid tachograph card (must be arranged in the candidate's home country if not already acquired)

• Minimum experience duration: 1 year

• Must provide a Certificate of Good Conduct (CGC) later in the process

➡️ The Ideal Candidate:

• Customer Service Orientation: Bus drivers represent the company and must provide excellent customer service, ensuring passengers feel safe, comfortable, and informed.

• Time Management: Punctuality is crucial in public transport. Drivers must adhere to schedules while maintaining passenger safety and comfort.

• Safety Awareness: A strong focus on road safety is essential. Drivers must be constantly aware of their surroundings, follow traffic rules, and prioritize passenger and road user safety.

• Adaptability/Flexibility: Public transport can be unpredictable. Drivers must remain calm and adaptable to changing traffic conditions, passenger needs, and shifts. Willingness to work nights, weekends, and split shifts is required.

• Communication Skills: Clear communication is vital for interacting with passengers, colleagues, and responding to unexpected situations.

➡️ Salary:

• Collective Labor Agreement (CLA): MUMO

• Hourly Wage: Starting from €16.30, depending on experience and test results

• Weekly Hours: 36-hour workweek as per MUMO CLA

• Holiday Allowance: 8% paid weekly

Overtime/Irregular Hours:

• Overtime is paid weekly

• Shift allowances apply for irregular working hours, with an average of a 20% allowance per worked hour

• Net salary starting from €2,600 per month (depending on years of experience, extrahours, shifts, working in weekends, etc)

➡️ What We Offer:

• FREE ACCOMMODATION  in a private room within a shared house

• Accommodation within a maximum of 45 minutes travel time by car (one way)

- Free travel on public transport when using the employer's company

• Competitive salary

• Travel Allowance: €0.22 per kilometer for the fastest route

• Modern corporate clothing

• End-of-Year Bonus: 5.75% of gross annual wage

➡️ Costs:

• Car rental (optional): €75,- per week (own car or rental required)

• Health insurance: €35,58 per week

• Travel costs to the Netherlands are at the candidate's own expense

Please send us your CV in English language by email: info@brainsconsulting.roYou can contact us at Phone/Whatsapp: 0040 729478762