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Full Time
Part Time
Ballymena
Posted on 6 August 2026
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.
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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
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Working Hours
Monday to Friday
Start Time: 7:00am
Finish Time: Dependent on workload
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To find out more about this opportunity, contact our team on:
📞 02890 997633
Immediate starts available.
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