Recruitment type, number of people to be hired
Exam occupation | Shared/Chartered Bus Driver |
Duties | Route bus driving business (mainly operating route buses in the city) Chartered bus operation (operation of sightseeing buses inside and outside the prefecture and operation of support school commuter buses) |
Number of people planned to be employed | A limited number of students |
Exam qualification
Applicants must meet one or more of the following conditions:
- It has been more than three years since obtaining a Class 1 ordinary vehicle license.
-Holds a Class 2 heavy vehicle license.
Working conditions (as of April 1, 2026)
Appointment period | From the date of employment until March 31, 2027 *Depending on work performance, you may be re-appointed. *There is a promotion system for regular employees. |
Work place | Ube City Bus (203-90 Zenwa, Ube City) |
Working hours and holidays | 【Working hours】 ５:４０-２２:３０ *The above hours will be worked in rotation. * The average working hours per １day is １１ to １２ hours (maximum １３ hours), including breaks and waiting time. (Average working time is ７ hours) 【holiday】 ３ shifts １ rest (３ days work and １ day off) １/１ to １/３ |
Salary | Monthly salary system Monthly fee: 212,291 yen *If the appointment period is renewed, there will be a salary increase. Annual salary example (1st year) Annual salary: 2,547,492 yen Annual allowance: 553,200 yen (commuting allowance, 25 hours of overtime) Bonus: 641,648 yen ------------------------------------------- Annual income: 3,742,340 yen *The annual salary is based on joining the company on April 1st. *The first bonus may be reduced depending on the length of employment. Example of annual salary (2nd year, if reappointed) Annual salary: 2,616,660 yen Annual allowance: 567,000 yen(Commuting allowance, 25 hours of overtime) Bonus: 1,013,954 yen ------------------------------------------- Annual income: 4,197,614 yen *Annual salary is calculated as 218,055 yen per month after the raise x 12 months. (Salary increases will vary depending on work performance.) Annual salary example (3rd year)- If reappointed） Annual salary: 2,682,312 yen Annual allowance: 579,900 yen(Commuting allowance, 25 hours of overtime) Bonus: 1,039,394 yen －－－－－－－－－－－－－－－ Annual income: 4,301,606 yen *Annual salary is ¥223,526 per month after salary increase.×DecemberCalculated using this method. (Salary increases will vary depending on work performance.) *The annual income example is the gross amount before taxes and social insurance contributions are deducted.. *The annual salary model does not include allowances for working on holidays or during the New Year period. |
Benefits | Commuting allowance Overtime pay (overtime work allowance, holiday work allowance, night work allowance) |
Bonus | Twice a year (June and December), total of 4.65 months *The initial payment may be reduced depending on the length of enrollment. |
Holiday | Paid annual leave given according to term of employment Special leave (paid and unpaid) |
Duties | Each provision regarding service of the Local Public Service Law will be applied. |
Conditional adoption | Pursuant to the provisions of Article 22 Paragraph 1 and Article 22-2 Paragraph 7 of the Local Public Service Act, all employment is conditional, and an employee will be officially employed as a fiscal year appointed employee once he or she has worked well for one month after employment. |
Social insurance, etc. | Health insurance, welfare pension, employment insurance |
Employee Welfare | Medical checkup subsidy available Subsidies available for brain checkups, etc. |
Public affairs disaster | Part-time employees Either public accident compensation system or workers' accident compensation insurance will be applied. |
Download the recruitment guideline
 | Admission Information (1371KB) |
Reception period
Reception at any time
Test date and content
Test date and time | as needed※ |
Testing location | Ube City Bus Ube City, Yoshiwa 203-90 |
contents of the test | Interview test |
* Examination date and time will be considered as much as possible for the convenience of the examinee.
*If you do not have a Class 2 large vehicle license, you will be required to obtain one after the interview exam.
How to Apply
You can apply online or on paper.
Apply online
Click on the application form above and fill in the required fields.
You will need to attach photographs of your driver's license (front and back) and a driving record certificate (photo or data), so please prepare these in advance.
Paper application
Fill out the application form and admission ticket.Copy of driver's license (front and back)as well as the Operation record certificatealong withUbe City BusTransportation Business DivisionPlease submit it to (or by mail).
If there are any errors or missing information on the application form or admission ticket, your application will not be accepted. maPlease note that this is not possible.
If you bring it in person, it will be accepted from 8:30 am to 5:15 pm (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays).
Once the registration is complete, we will return your examination ticket to you, so please bring it with you on the day of the exam.
Submit to
Zip code:759-0134
Ube City, Yoshiwa 203-90
Ube City Bus Transportation Business Division General Affairs and Finance Section
Various subsidies
There is a subsidy system for those who have acquired a large-sized class ２ license and who live outside of Ube City and move into the city.
Inquiries about the exam
General Affairs and Finance Section, Transportation Business Division, Ube City Bus
Phone (0836) 31-1133
Phone (0836) 31-1133
