Bus Drivers required

  • Job ref: 096/03266
  • Type: Full Time, Part Time
  • Location: Ballymena
  • Salary: £14.80 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Belfast
  • Date posted: 6 August 2026

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Ballymena
  • 14.80 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 096/03266
  • Salary: £14.80 per hour

Bus Driver (Road Testing Role) – Ballymena

 

Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available

6 + month contract

 

Driver Hire Belfast is currently seeking an experienced Bus Driver for an immediate start in Ballymena. This is a unique opportunity for drivers who enjoy being on the road but prefer a role without passenger responsibilities.

As part of this position, you will be responsible for conducting road tests on buses to ensure they meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance before returning to service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect buses from the client’s site
  • Carry out road testing routes of up to 500 miles
  • Assess vehicle handling, performance, and roadworthiness
  • Report any defects or issues identified during testing
  • Ensure all testing is completed safely and professionally

What’s Different About This Role?

✅ No passenger transport

✅ No customer-facing duties

✅ Focus solely on driving and vehicle testing

✅ Monday to Friday working pattern

Requirements

  • Full Category D (Bus) Driving Licence
  • Previous bus driving experience preferred
  • Strong awareness of vehicle safety and road regulations
  • Reliable, professional, and able to work independently

Working Hours

Monday to Friday

Start Time: 7:00am

Finish Time: Dependent on workload

Apply Today

To find out more about this opportunity, contact our team on:

📞 02890 997633

📧 belfast@driverhire.co.uk

Immediate starts available.

 

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