Bus Refueller (Port Botany)

Transdev Australasia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opal card

On-site parking

Uniform provided

Career development

Job summary

Transdev John Holland Buses is seeking a Part-time Bus Refueller based at the Port Botany depot in Sydney. You will refuel buses, perform pre-inspections and help maintain safe, clean operations on a rotating evening roster.

The role suits someone with a NSW C-Class licence (MR/HR preferred) and a commitment to safety, reliability and teamwork. The position offers on-site parking, uniform provision and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Valid NSW C-Class Driver Licence.
• MR or HR Licence preferred but not essential.
• Demonstrated maintenance, fleet, transport, automotive or similar operational experience is essential.
• Commitment to following safe work practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Refuel buses to ensure ready for daily services.
• Conduct pre-inspection checks for vehicle condition.
• Move and park buses within depot yard with training provided.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in refuelling area.
• Follow all WHS and environmental procedures.
• Support depot operations and team culture.

Skills

Driver Licence NSW C-Class

MR/HR Licence

Fleet maintenance experience

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Independent work

Job description

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Keyword

Work Type

Full Time (14) Part Time (3)

Locations

Categories

People & Culture (1) Bus (8) Ferry (2) Light Rail (1) Maintenance / Asset Management (4) Administration (1)

Job No:Ad-6197

Work Type:Part Time

Location:Sydney

Categories:Maintenance / Asset Management

About us

At Transdev John Holland Buses, we don't just move people, we connect communities. We welcome approximately four million customers to our services across eastern, south-eastern and central Sydney each month. By delivering vital connections to Sydney's train, ferry and light rail networks, we help people live, work and play every day. Our team of dedicated Journey Makers are passionate about delivering safe, reliable and sustainable transport services on some of Sydney's busiest bus routes. Join us and become part of a team making a positive difference in the communities we serve.

Your impact

As a Part-Time Bus Refueller, you will play an essential role in ensuring our fleet is ready to safely serve customers every day. Working on a rotating night shift roster, you will be responsible for refuelling buses, conducting pre-service inspections, reporting vehicle defects, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Your contribution will help keep our operations running smoothly and our customers moving.

This position is based at our depot at Port Botany and may suit a student, semi-retired person, or someone seeking consistent evening work.

What you will do

Refuel buses to ensure they are ready for daily service operations.

Conduct pre-inspection checks to monitor vehicle condition and identify issues.

Move and park buses safely within the depot yard (training provided).

Maintain cleanliness and safety standards within the refuelling area.

Follow all workplace health, safety and environmental procedures.

Contribute to a positive team culture and support depot operations.

This is a part-time position (25 hours per week) working Monday to Friday.

Your roster will rotate weekly across the following 5-hour evening shifts:

6:00pm to 11:00pm

7:00pm to 12:00am

8:00pm to 1:00am

9:00pm to 2:00am

Please note: These start and finish times are not negotiable. Successful applicants must be available to work any of the above shifts as part of the rotating roster.

Additional weekend overtime opportunities may be available.

What you bring

Experience & Qualifications

Valid NSW C-Class Driver Licence.

MR or HR Licence preferred but not essential.

Demonstrated maintenance, fleet, transport, automotive or similar operational experience is essential

Commitment to following safe work practices and procedures.

Skills & Attributes

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities with minimal supervision.

Strong safety focus, particularly when handling flammable fuels and operating around vehicles.

Reliable, punctual and accountable.

Strong attention to detail and ability to identify and report vehicle defects.

Willingness to learn and undertake training related to vehicle movements and depot operations.

Don't tick every box?

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you're enthusiastic about the role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the perfect fit for this role or another opportunity within Transdev.

Why join Transdev John Holland Buses?

Competitive Pay: hourly rate of $33.3209 plus 15% shift allowance.

Free Travel: receive an Employee Opal Card providing FREE travel on buses, trains, ferries and light rail for both work and personal use.

Convenient Parking: free on-site parking available.

Uniform Provided: everything you need to get started.

Inclusive Culture: be part of a supportive workplace that values diversity and enables people to thrive.

Growth & Development: access opportunities to expand your skills and build a career within a global transport organisation.

Community Impact: help deliver sustainable mobility solutions that keep communities connected.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Transdev, we celebrate diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. We're here to support you.

Join our team of Journey Makers and help keep Sydney moving.

Applications may close prior to the advertised closing date if a high volume of applications is received.