BUS DRIVER WANTED

Des's Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 28,346 - 35,353; Part time

Job summary

Des’s Group is seeking a reliable bus driver for 20 hours per week, offering above-award pay and flexible casual hours in Adelaide.

You’ll drive minibuses and small buses, can operate from home or depot, with in-house training provided and no bus experience required.

Requirements include a C-Class licence, SP/LP accreditation or willingness to obtain, and a safe driving record; join a friendly community-focused team.

Qualifications

• Valid C-Class driver’s licence is required.
• SP or LP Vehicle Driver Accreditation, or willingness to obtain.
• Clean driving record and knowledge of Australian road rules.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, comfortable journeys for all passengers.
• Deliver high-quality customer service on every trip.
• Follow run sheets and maps; operate in accordance with regulations.
• Keep accurate trip records and maintain the vehicle at home or depot.
• Maintain a professional and reliable work approach.

Skills

Customer service

Safety conscious

Communication

Reliability

Education

C-Class Licence

SP/LP Driver Accreditation

Job description

Above Award Wages – Bus Driver (Minibus / 11–27 Seater)

DO YOU WANT $700+ p/w 20 HRS WORK, AND REWARDING WORK?

DO YOU HAVE DRIVER ACCREDITATION OR WILLING TO OBTAIN?

If so, join Des’s Group and provide a valuable service to your community in a role that is both rewarding and enjoyable.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Casual Hours: Work 20 hours per week, supporting work-life balance and flexibility around other commitments.
• Above-Award Pay: Earn $700+ per week for your valuable work.
• Variety of Work: AM/PM school runs, A-to-B transport, and charter opportunities.
• Vehicle Convenience: Keep your bus at home or at the depot – whatever works best for you.
• Modern Vehicles: Drive air-conditioned minibuses and small buses that are proactively maintained.
• Training & Support: Full in-house training provided; no prior experience with buses is necessary.
• Rewarding Work: Make a real difference in the lives of children, families, and connect with your community and enjoy the satisfaction of safe, happy passengers.
• Family-Owned & Community-Focused: Be part of a business that genuinely values its people and passengers.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity for a motivated, friendly, and customer-focused person to become a vital member of our transport team. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Provide a safe and comfortable journey for all passengers.
• Deliver high-quality customer service, ensuring each trip is enjoyable.
• Operate vehicles in accordance with OHS policies and Department of Infrastructure and Transport regulations.
• Follow run sheets and maps to complete daily routes efficiently. No need to know streets and area by heart.
• Maintain smart work practices and accurate records.
• Store your assigned vehicle at your home or at the depot, providing flexibility and convenience.

What You’ll Need or be willing to obtain

• A current C-Class driver’s licence (or higher).
• Small Passenger (SP) or Large Passenger (LP) Vehicle Driver Accreditation, or willingness to obtain.
• A proven safe driving record and understanding of Australian road rules.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Friendly, reliable, and motivated – with a professional approach to work.
• Accurate and up-to-date record keeping – an essential part of the role to ensure all trips are safe, compliant, and well-documented.

Why This Role is Rewarding

Professional driving with Des’s Group is a flexible and fulfilling role within the community. You’ll be part of a supportive, friendly team that values safety, reliability, and quality service. The role offers variety in day-to-day work, opportunities to build new skills, and the satisfaction of knowing you play an important part in safely transporting passengers and supporting local communities.

If you are reliable, well-presented, and passionate about delivering safe, enjoyable journeys, we want to hear from you!

Apply now with your resume.

Make a difference with Des’s Group – your community is waiting