Casual Bus Driver

Kinetic; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Kinetic is seeking casual Bus Drivers to cover charters and special event contracts on the Sunshine Coast. You will contribute to customer service, safety, and reliable transport for passengers.

Ideal candidates have a current MR or higher license, QLD Driving Authority, and can pass a pre-employment medical check. Australian work rights are required; casual shifts offer flexibility and on-site work on the Sunshine Coast.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated customer service skills with the public.
• Current MR or higher driver’s license in Australia.
• QLD Driving Authority (DA) required or able to apply through Transport & Main Roads.

Responsibilities

• Drive charter and special event services on the Sunshine Coast.
• Maintain a safe journey for passengers and manage on-board safety.
• Assist with ticket sales and passenger information as needed.
• Represent Kinetic with a positive, professional image on shifts.

Skills

Customer service

Safe driving

Public relations

Job description

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 6000 people and fleet of over 3800 buses.

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 6000 people and fleet of over 3800 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 Opportunity

We are currently seeking casual Bus Drivers to cover charters and special event contracts on the Sunshine Coast.

• Position: Casual
• Location: Sunshine Coast

With a strong focus on customer service and providing a safe journey for our passengers, our bus drivers are fully trained to play a vital part in all facets of customer service, ticket sales and a range of bus services for charters and special events driving.

Why Kinetic?

• We are Australia’s and New Zealand’s leading mass transit bus operator with opportunities to grow and spread your wings
• We offer full on-the-job training – and paid
• We care for our people and provide our Employee Assistance Program including wellbeing, financial and nutritional coaching, counselling, and legal advice
• We offer secure employment with genuine career progression opportunities
• We care for our people and provide industry best diversity leave provisions

The Boxes You’ll Tick

We are people people, with a customer first attitude, and therefore are looking for people with:

• Excellent customer service skills and enjoy working with the public
• A current MR or higher driver’s license
• QLD Driving Authority (You can apply for a general DA through the Department of Transport and Main Roads).
• Be able to pass a pre‑employment physical examination and medical history check
• Australian Work Rights

Kinetic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including First Nations People, and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.