Testimonials

​My background before I came to Bus Eireann is in Social Care, I am a qualified Social Care Worker by degree. To be able to practice in the degree I love daily whilst changing people’s lives to become independent using Bus Eireann services is a job I could have only dreamed of before I qualified. To be a part of the Travel Assistance Scheme in Cork has been fundamentally positive. Working for Bus Eireann from a social care prospective has allowed me to reach career goals progressively and most importantly – in a rewarding environment.

​Being a Training Supervisor in Bus Eireann is a position I am very proud of. I joined the Training Department in 2022 where I was guided by a dedicated team. I quickly became familiar with the role. I work in a well-structured environment.  

It is paramount for me to demonstrate unwavering commitment, dedication and expertise in order for new drivers to complete training. They will gain valuable knowledge driving large public service vehicles, becoming safety conscious, courteous and customer focused for their future career. It is also important for me to be supportive and helpful when training staff. 

I have spent many years in the transport industry. Working in Bus Eireann is rewarding where staff are encouraged to excel and promote self-development leading to opportunity of promotional prospects. If you have a passion for driving and would like to be part of our team and obtain a rewarding, secure, pensionable post with an attractive salary, look no further!

​I came into Bus Eireann with a B Licence and I was trained here to become a Bus driver. The training programme was fantastic, it's well organised and professionally run. I had the best support from all my instructors who helped me pass my driving test and trained me in driving different types of buses, on different routes. 

People think driving buses is a tough job especially for a tiny lady like me. It's definitely not easy but I love my job! I love driving, I love people and I love exchanging news and stories with other drivers. Working here makes me happy, knowing my job makes a difference to people's lives makes me smile.

If you like driving and engaging with people, and if you're looking for a job more rewarding and less boring, consider becoming a Bus Driver with Bus Eireann. If I can do it, you can do it too.

I always had an interest in mechanics and cars and the college life just wasn't for me. I applied for Bus Eireann and I was successful, you earn as you learn and that’s a real plus.