Become a Bus Driver - we will provide a class D driver's license

Dopravný podnik Bratislava offers an excellent opportunity for responsible and resilient drivers who enjoy working with people and want to contribute to the safety and comfort of passengers. The role involves safe and reliable driving of buses on predetermined routes in Bratislava. Candidates must have a Class B driver's license, be at least 21 years old, and be willing to complete a bus driving course provided by the company. Reliability, flexibility, and the ability to handle stressful situations are essential.

Must Have

• Safe and reliable driving of buses on predetermined routes in Bratislava
• Class B driver's license
• Minimum age 21
• Willingness to complete the course and learn to drive a bus
• Reliability, flexibility and ability to handle stressful situations
• Professional, health and psychological fitness
• Integrity

Perks & Benefits

• Employee travel benefits for public transport (up to 90% discount on annual season tickets), also for direct family members
• Extension of driving license to "D", driver's qualification card provided by us
• One extra day of vacation above the legal entitlement
• Overtime paid even beyond the legal entitlement
• Downtime during working hours paid at hourly wage (e.g., during downtime at the terminal)
• Bonuses for split shifts
• Opportunity to receive additional financial allowances: extraordinary quarterly bonus for working the entire working time fund (attendance bonus) of 150 EUR, extraordinary bonus for services from time off (overtime bonus) of 150 EUR upon fulfilling specified conditions
• Financial contribution for travel to and from permanent residence for drivers outside Bratislava
• Maintenance, cleanliness, and refueling of vehicles handled by the company
• Complete work uniform provided
• All training, mandatory inspections, and administrative tasks are paid by the company
• Dispatching provides complete service for handling insurance (extraordinary) events
• Assistance with accommodation for employees not living in Bratislava
• Contribution to supplementary pension savings (III. pillar)
• Bonuses for life and work anniversaries, and other motivational financial contributions (for childbirth, difficult life situations, etc.)
• Contribution for meals or meal card
• Contribution for recreation
• Contribution for healthcare
• Regular social and sports events organized for employees
• Opportunity to play sports with a Multisport card after work
• Employees can use many discounts and benefits from selected product and service suppliers
• Opportunity to receive a bonus for recommending an acquaintance up to 2000 EUR

Job description, powers and responsibilities

Do you want to be part of the pulsating life of the capital city every day? At Dopravný podnik Bratislava, we offer a great opportunity for responsible and resilient drivers who enjoy working with people and want to contribute to the safety and comfort of passengers.

During the course, you can expect:

• Driving school course – with our instructors, you will go from theory lessons to actual driving in the field.
• Course duration: approximately 2 months
• At our expense, you will obtain a Class D driver's license with a commitment to work for us for two years from obtaining the qualification.
• During the course, you are a paid employee of Dopravný podnik.

What do we expect from you?

• Safe and reliable driving of buses on predetermined routes in Bratislava.
• Class B driver's license and minimum age of 21.
• Willingness to complete the course and learn to drive a bus.
• Reliability, flexibility and ability to handle stressful situations.

Upcoming planned courses for the bus driver position start:

• 24.11.2025
• 12.01.2026

To process all necessary steps for starting the course, it is necessary to respond and start the process no later than 3-4 weeks before the start of the course.

Become a public transport bus driver in Bratislava and join us.

Employee profile

• Driver's license at least Class B,
• Minimum age 21,
• Professional, health and psychological fitness (all examinations will be completed with us and at our expense),
• Integrity

Benefits

In addition to working in a stable and prospective company with a long tradition, we also offer:

• employee travel benefits for public transport (we offer a discount of up to 90% of the price of an annual public transport ticket), also for direct family members
• extension of driving license to "D", driver's qualification card will be provided by us
• one extra day of vacation above the legal entitlement
• overtime paid even beyond the legal entitlement
• downtime during working hours paid at hourly wage (e.g., during downtime at the terminal)
• we provide bonuses for split shifts
• we enable you to obtain other financial allowances: extraordinary quarterly bonus for working the entire working time fund (so-called attendance bonus) of 150 EUR, extraordinary bonus for services from time off (so-called overtime bonus) of 150 EUR upon fulfilling specified conditions
• we pay a financial contribution for travel to and from permanent residence for drivers outside Bratislava
• with us, you are primarily a driver, so we will take care of maintenance, cleanliness and refueling
• a complete work uniform is available for the performance of the profession
• all training, mandatory inspections and "paperwork" are also paid by us
• our dispatching provides complete service for handling insurance (extraordinary) events
• we offer employees and their family members a discount of up to 90% of the price of an annual public transport ticket
• for employees who do not live in Bratislava, we can arrange assistance with accommodation
• we contribute to supplementary pension savings (III. pillar)
• we provide bonuses for life and work anniversaries, and other motivational financial contributions (for childbirth, difficult life situations, etc.)
• we provide a contribution for meals or a meal card
• contribution for recreation
• contribution for healthcare
• we regularly organize social and sports events for our employees
• after work, there is an opportunity to play sports with a Multisport card
• our employees can use many discounts and benefits from selected product and service suppliers
• opportunity to receive a bonus for recommending an acquaintance up to 2000

Candidates with education suitable for the position

Candidates with education suitable for the position

basic education

Information for the applicant

Thank you to all applicants for their expressed interest, only selected applicants will be contacted.

Number of open positions

1