Bus and Coach Driver

Busfleet Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Inclusive team culture

Alexandria base in Sydney

Training and work across Australia

Job summary

Busfleet Australia, a Sydney-based charter bus company, is seeking experienced drivers to join a casual team. You will transport passengers across varied destinations with flexible hours and a central Alexandria base.

The role offers opportunities for training and work across Australia, in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Based in Alexandria, just five minutes from Green Square Station, we value reliable, safety-conscious drivers and provide above-award wages in a dynamic, inclusive

Qualifications

• Must hold an Australian MR/HR or higher driver’s licence with a passenger transport endorsement.
• Minimum two years of heavy vehicle driving experience.
• Excellent driving skills with a strong safety focus.
• Able to work flexible hours including weekends and public holidays.
• Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate buses and coaches according to regulations and policies.
• Provide excellent customer service to passengers.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Adhere to schedules and itineraries as required.
• Assist passengers with boarding, luggage and disembarking as needed.
• Communicate effectively with operations team and other drivers.

Skills

MR/HR licence

Passenger transport endorsement

Heavy vehicle experience

Safety-focused driving

Flexible hours

Reliability

Job description

Are you an experienced bus driver looking to do something different? Are you looking to slow down and reduce your hours, or perhaps you're on the hunt for a full-time job that varies day to day?

If any of the above sounds like you, and you're ready for a change of pace and scenery, this might be the job for you.

Busfleet Australia is seeking experienced and dedicated Bus and Coach Drivers to join our team. As a Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting passengers to their destinations . This is a casual role, offering flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle.

What you'll be doing

• Safely operate buses and coaches according to traffic regulations and company policies
• Provide excellent customer service to all passengers
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Adhere to schedules and itineraries as required
• Assist passengers with boarding, luggage and disembarking as needed
• Communicate effectively with the operations team, tour guides and other drivers within the team

What we’re looking for

• Happy outgoing people willing to engage with our staff, clients and customers on a personal basis
• A valid Australian MR/ HR or above driver's licence, with a passenger transport endorsement (Driver Authority)
• Two years previous experience as a heavy vehicle driver, preferably in a commercial or public transport setting
• Excellent driving skills and a strong focus on safety
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays - we are able to offer a variety of hours/ days to suit your needs.
• Reliable and punctual drivers, with a positive attitude

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rates
• A friendly and inclusive team culture
• A centrally located operating base in Alexandria Sydney
• A different environment and destination almost every day
• Flexibility with scheduling
• Opportunities for further training and work across Australia.

About us

Busfleet Australia is a Sydney based charter bus company. With a focus on charter work for tourism, school sport, rail replacement, and private charters, our trips can vary from short transfers, to multi-day tours, and special event jobs.

We have a fleet of vehicles that vary in size from six seat vans to 57 seat coaches with work spanning across Greater Sydney and beyond - no one day is ever the same!

We are a customer focused business and we want experienced drivers who value this too.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

Based in Alexandria just five minutes walk from Green Square Station, Busfleet have a number of positions available. These positions will be paid above award wages.