Coach / Bus Driver

Kinetic; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms supplied

Job summary

Kinetic Specialised Resources is hiring Coach Drivers in the Rockhampton area. This DIDO role offers early and late shifts with a focus on safety and passenger service.

Applicants must reside locally, hold a Medium Rigid licence or higher, DA accreditation, and have at least 1 year of heavy vehicle experience. Uniforms are supplied and a pre-employment check is required.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and safe driving practices.
• Current MR driving licence or higher.
• QLD Drivers Accreditation (DA).
• Minimum 1 year heavy vehicle driving experience.
• Must live locally to Rockhampton area.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of passengers and vehicle.
• Provide exceptional customer service at all times.
• Perform pre- and post-departure checks.
• Undertake minor vehicle maintenance checks as required.
• Carry out ad-hoc tasks as directed by supervision.

Skills

Customer service

MR License

DA Accreditation

Heavy vehicle exp

Local resident

Job description

Kinetic Specialised Resources has a strong reputation built within the mining and resources sector as well as with government, sporting clubs and education industries. Kinetic is Australia and New Zealand’s largest and most diverse bus operator, moving more than 100 million passengers per year across some of the most recognisable names in bus transport. We deliver these services through our 7300 people and fleet of over 4900 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.

Kinetic Specialised Resources has a strong reputation built within the mining and resources sector as well as with government, sporting clubs and education industries. Kinetic is Australia and New Zealand’s largest and most diverse bus operator, moving more than 100 million passengers per year across some of the most recognisable names in bus transport. We deliver these services through our 7300 people and fleet of over 4900 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 seeking applicationsfor Coach Drivers to work in our Kinetic Specialised Resources division based within the Rockhampton area.

What the position offers

• Must live locally
• Split shifts:4am to 8am & 4pm to 8pm (available to work over a 7-day operating span)
• Type:DIDO
• Salary:Above industry expectations
• Location:Rockhampton
• Uniforms:Supplied

You will be involved in

• Consistently ensuring the safety of yourself, your passengers, and your vehicle
• Exceptional customer service
• Performing pre and post-departure checks
• Undertaking minor mechanical services and maintenance on your vehicle
• Ad-hoc duties as required

Why Kinetic?

• We are Australia’s and New Zealand’s leading mass transit bus operator with opportunities to grow and spread your wings
• 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

• Excellent customer service skills
• A currentMedium Rigid (MR) driving licence or above
• QLD Drivers Accreditation (DA)
• Minimum 1 year's heavy vehicle driving experience
• Ability and willingness to provide support in or outside of your daily duties
• Be able to pass a pre‑employment physical examination and medical history check
• Australian Work Rights

Kineticis 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.