Bus and tram drivers

Salary range for the majority of workers in the selected occupation - from LKR188.84 to LKR543.35 per hour - 2020.

Bus and tram drivers drive and tend buses or street tramcars to transport passengers, mail or goods.

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Controlling lighting, heating and ventilation on buses and trams
Driving and tending street tramcars transporting passengers
Collecting fares or verifying that passengers have the necessary ticket
Driving and tending motor buses, trolley buses or motor coaches to transport local or long-distance passengers, mail or goods
Assisting passengers with luggage
Observing traffic to ensure safe progress
Opening and closing doors before or after passengers board or alight

Semi-skilled