Bus Driver

Kinetic Group; City of Devonport; Hybrid; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Casual positions available

Employee wellbeing program

Job summary

Kinetic is seeking MR/HR qualified drivers to join our Devonport team. You will operate across general access, school, intercity and charter services, covering shifts as needed. The role emphasizes excellent customer service and professional conduct in public settings.

Join Australasia’s leading mass transit operator and enjoy a flexible, supportive work environment with opportunities across multiple casual positions. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills and enjoy working with the public.
• A current TAS Medium Rigid (MR) driving licence (or above).
• A Tasmanian Public Passenger Vehicle licence.
• Working with Vulnerable People authority.
• Be able to pass a pre-employment functional and drug & alcohol clearance.
• Australian Work Rights.

Responsibilities

• Operate MR/HR buses across general access, school, intercity and charter services to cover leave as required.
• Provide high standards of customer service and positively represent Kinetic in public settings.

Skills

Customer service

MR license

Public transport licence

Vulnerable persons clearance

Drug & alcohol clearance

Australian work rights

Job description

Exciting Job Opportunity: Join Kinetic as a casual bus driver! Multiple Casual positions available in Devonport!

Are you an experienced heavy vehicle driver with exceptional people skills? Kinetic, Australia's leading mass transit bus operator, is seeking a professional MR or HR driver to join our team in our Wesley Vale depot. You will be trained in all areas of the business, including general access & school bus services, Intercity services and charter work to cover leave where required. We offer a rewarding career and a supportive work environment where you can thrive.

About us

Kinetic is Australia and New Zealand’s largest and most diverse bus operator, moving more than 75 million passengers per year across some of the most recognisable names in bus transport. We deliver these services through our 7500 people and fleet of over 4500 buses.

As a business who genuinely cares about our customers, our people and our environment; we are industry leaders in delivering zero-emission technology, investing in our communities, training and developing our people, and providing an inclusive workplace which reflects the communities we serve.

The boxes you'll tick:

• Excellent customer service skills and enjoy working with the public
• A current TAS Medium Rigid (MR) driving licence (or above)
• A Tasmanian Public Passenger Vehicle licence
• Working with Vulnerable People authority
• Be able to pass a pre‑employment functional and drug & alcohol clearance
• Australian Work Rights

Benefits of working with us:

• Flexible and supportive work environment
• Multiple Casual positions available
• Employment with Australasia’s leading mass transit bus operator focusing on a positive culture and company values.
• We create an environment that enables employees to maintain a balance between their work and family responsibilities.
• We care about your health and wellbeing and offer a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Including wellbeing, financial and nutritional coaching, counselling and legal advice

Kinetic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all applicants to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islandersand people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.

For more information:

• On how to obtain a Tasmanian Public Passenger Vehicle licence please visitwww.transport.tas.gov.au
• On how to obtain a Working with Vulnerable People authority www.cbos.tas.gov.au