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Nisade

2026-27 - Shuttle Bus Driver (Niseko)

Abuta-gun, Hokkaido

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
JP
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
2 Sept 2026

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the posting

Job Title : Shuttle Bus Driver

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Shuttle Bus Driver is responsible for safely and punctually transporting guests while providing a comfortable and professional ride experience.

This role requires adherence to schedules, flexibility with traffic conditions, strong safety awareness, and clear communication with dispatch and team members.

JOB OVERVIEW/RESPONSIBILITIES

Safely transport guests to their destinations in a timely and courteous manner

Provide a comfortable, professional, and friendly ride experience

Follow assigned routes and schedules, adjusting as necessary due to traffic or conditions

Conduct pre-trip, in-service, and post-trip vehicle safety inspections

Comply with traffic laws and company safety policies

Maintain clear communication with dispatch and operations regarding delays or issues

Respond appropriately to unexpected situations, including detours and assisting guests with special needs

Ensure punctual departures and arrivals to maintain service reliability

Perform basic vehicle upkeep and promptly report mechanical issues

Training and support will be provided to help you succeed in the role.

REQUIREMENTS

【Must】

Experience

Experience driving large or commercial vehicles

Basic knowledge and experience in safe passenger transportation

Education and Qualification

Valid working visa in Japan

Valid Driver’s License (Medium vehicle license or higher)(Japanese, international, or foreign driver’s license with an official Japanese Translation)

For international license, D stamp is required

Skills

Strong commitment to safety and compliance with traffic laws

Basic communication skills

Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure

Language Skills

Business level or above in English

Competencies

Customer-focused, maintaining a friendly, polite, and professional attitude toward guests and colleagues

Reliable, punctual, and responsible

Able to work well with dispatch and team members

Willingness to work flexible shifts, including early mornings and evenings

【Preferred】

Experience

Experience as a shuttle, transportation, or hospitality driver

Experience driving in winter or snowy conditions (training provided)

Education and Qualification

Certifications or training related to passenger transport or safe driving

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills and flexibility in unexpected situations

Language Skills

Conversational level or above in Japanese

Competencies

Self-motivated and proactive

Employment Terms and Condition

Contract Period & Renewal

Contract Period: 11/16/2026 - 3/30/2027

Contract renewal: Applicable

Reason of Renewal:

Employee’s work performance and attitude.

Company’s business demands.

Duty, Work Location & Scope of Changes

Duty: may be changed as determined by the company

Initial Work Location: one of the company’s properties in Niseko Area, Hokkaido

Scope of changes: company properties in Niseko Area, Rusutsu or Furano.

Training may be conducted at other location.

Employees may be required to work at different properties based on operational needs.

The initial assignment will be determined by the company.

Commuting & Workplace policy

Private Vehicle Commuting: Not permitted

Measures to prevent passive smoking: indoor smoking prohibited

Working hours, Days off & Overtime

Working hours / Shift schedule: Up to 8 hours between 06:00 to 22:00

Days off: two days off per week (based on shift schedule)

Overtime: Yes

Monthly Average Overtime Hours: 10 hours per month

36-Article Agreement (overtime): Applicable (Due to seasonal factors and a high concentration of orders from general customers, periods of increased workload are expected)

Salary Package / Benefit

Salary: 2,100 yen / per hour ~

Subsidized Ski Pass on your location or Recreational Allowance

Social Insurance Available (Health insurance, Employee pension, Employment Insurance, Workers’ accident compensation insurance), if eligible.

Staff Accommodation Available

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