Malta Public Transport is looking for committed Bus Drivers to join our team. Part‑time applications are also welcome, and candidates holding a B licence will be supported in obtaining their D licence.

Your role is to drive safely, follow assigned routes and schedules, and provide a reliable, customer‑focused service in line with company policies and traffic regulations. If you’re responsible, professional, and passionate about serving the community, we’d love to hear from you.

Main Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Collect passenger fares (cash or contactless) and verify the validity of all tickets, ensuring Tallinja cards are correctly scanned.
Operate the assigned route according to the itinerary and scheduled timeframes.
Report any incidents, problems, safety‑related information, or passenger complaints to the Control Room.
Carry out daily vehicle and equipment checks, recording any abnormalities on the DefectSheet and submitting it to the depot as required.
Assist passengers when boarding and alighting, ensuring their safety and that of other road users.
Ensure personal fitness for duty and maintain a valid driving licence and tag.
Deposit all collected cash and any invalid tickets at the end of the shift.
Adhere to traffic laws and company policies related to Health & Safety, Risk Prevention, Data Protection, Quality, and Environmental standards.
Coordinate with the Service Supervisor, Control Room, or other assigned personnel as needed
Park the vehicle in the designated area at the depot or terminus.
Check for daily route changes, diversions, or updates affecting the service.
Perform any other duties related to the role as required by operational needs.

Requirements

Driving license required: Type D
While holding a CPC (Tag in Malta) is an advantage, applicants without it will be fully supported by the company to obtain the certification.
Basic verbal communication in English or Maltese
Strong commitment to compliance, including adherence to company policies and traffic regulations.
Demonstrates customer focus and maintains a positive, service‑oriented approach.
Shows resilience and the ability to remain professional in dynamic or challenging situations.
Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision.
Proven bus‑driving capability, including good knowledge of the route network, efficient driving practices, and consistent time keeping.
Basic vehicle knowledge to identify and report issues promptly.

Part‑time applications are also welcome, and candidates holding a B licence will be supported in obtaining their D licence.

Shared accommodation offered at a subsidised rate to assist employees with relocation and affordable housing needs.

Bus Driver

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