Bus Driver Training Program in Amsterdam and Surrounding Areas

Further Details

Pursue an exciting career as a trainee bus driver within the Amsterdam metropolitan area and its environs. This unique program, managed by JR Netherlands for their client Transdev, is designed for individuals without prior bus driving experience or a D license. Successful candidates will undergo a paid, approximately 12-week training at the Transdev Academy, leading to a guaranteed position upon completion. This is an excellent chance for motivated individuals to enter the public transport industry and contribute to essential mobility services. This role emphasizes punctuality, safety, and excellent customer service, ensuring passengers reach their destinations comfortably and on time. The training covers all aspects of bus operation and route adherence, preparing you for a dynamic work environment. JR Netherlands is facilitating this essential hiring initiative, connecting talented individuals with prominent transport solutions.

Trainee Bus Driver Opportunity in Amsterdam

JR Netherlands is facilitating a significant recruitment drive for Transdev, Netherlands' largest mobility provider, seeking enthusiastic individuals to train as bus drivers in Amsterdam and its surrounding areas. This comprehensive program offers a pathway to a stable and engaging career for those without prior experience or a D license.

The training, conducted at the Transdev Academy, spans approximately 12 weeks and is fully paid, with a monthly availability allowance of €1,870 gross. Upon successful completion and after one year of satisfactory performance, a permanent contract is offered. This initiative is crucial for ensuring reliable public transportation services for hundreds of thousands of daily travelers.

• Job Title: Bus Driver (Trainee)
• Employer: Transdev (via JR Netherlands)
• Location: Amsterdam and surrounding areas, The Netherlands
• Training Duration: Approx. 12 weeks
• Initial Allowance: €1,870 gross/month
• Salary Range: €2,876 - €2,931 gross/month
• Key Requirements: Valid BMBO or MBO work and thinking level, good Dutch language skills, willingness to work flexible shifts.

Skills

• Good command of the Dutch language
• Ability to follow training
• Living in the Amsterdam area
• Flexibility for varied shifts
• Responsible and stress-resistant attitude
• Focus on safety and passenger care
• Friendly and reliable demeanor
• Basic driving license B or MBO work and thinking level

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive passengers punctually and safely
• Ensure passenger comfort and timely arrival
• Adhere to fixed routes and schedules
• Provide a friendly and helpful customer service
• Handle flexible working hours
• Contribute positively to society through transport services

How to apply

• Step 1: Review the job details carefully to ensure you meet the essential qualifications.
• Step 2: Visit the official application link provided below.
• Step 3: Click on the 'Apply' button to initiate your application process.
• Step 4: Complete the online application form with accurate personal and contact information.
• Step 5: Upload your updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing your relevant skills and experience.
• Step 6: For further details regarding the application process, training, or onboarding, consult the FAQ section on the Eurojobs platform or contact the recruitment team directly.
• Application Deadline: Ensure your application is submitted before the closing date of 17 December 2026.
• Important Note: Candidates without prior bus driving experience are encouraged to apply as comprehensive training is provided.