Bus and tram drivers drive and tend buses or street tramcars to transport passengers, mail or goods.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
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- Salary range for the majority of workers in Bus and tram drivers - from $1,845 to $4,939 per month - 2024.
- A Bus and tram drivers typically earns between $1,845 and $3,433 gross per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between $1,977 and $3,985 per month for a working week of 40 hours.
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Tasks and duties
- 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
