Bus route supervisor

Code 4323.4

Bus route supervisors coordinate vehicle movements, routes and drivers, and may supervise loading, unloading, and checking of baggage or express shipped by bus.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • monitor condition of local roads
  • road transport legislation
  • road traffic laws
  • national road network
  • geographical routes

Skills and competences

  • match vehicles with routes
  • give instructions to staff
  • investigate road accidents
  • keep task records
  • prepare transportation routes
  • comply with policies for trolley bus driving
  • monitor drivers
  • have computer literacy
  • communicate verbal instructions

Transversal competences

  • analyse work-related written reports
  • manage assignment of bus routes
  • schedule and dispatch drivers
  • supervise movement of passengers

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences