Coach Captain/Bus Driver

Kinetic Group; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 61,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights from Adelaide

Accommodation provided

Meals provided

Uniforms provided

Paid on-the-job training

Job summary

Kinetic Specialised Resources is seeking a Casual FIFO Coach Driver to support mining operations across Olympic Dam, Carrapateena and Prominent Hill. Earn a flat rate of $52.45 per hour with flights from Adelaide, accommodation, meals and uniforms provided.

Responsibilities include safety, customer service, vehicle inspections and basic maintenance. Shifts typically begin at 4:00am or 4:00pm, with 2:1 or 2:2 swing patterns depending on needs.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills required.
• MR licence and SA Driver Accreditation required.
• AFM accreditation preferred or achievable.
• Pre-employment medical and fitness checks required.
• Minimum 1 year bus/coach or heavy vehicle driving experience.
• Australian work rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Prioritise the safety of passengers and colleagues.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and a positive passenger experience.
• Conduct pre-start and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance and report defects as required.
• Support day-to-day operational requirements and other duties as needed.

Skills

Excellent customer service

MR driving licence

SA Driver Accreditation

AFM accreditation

Pre-employment medical

Bus/coach experience

Australian work rights

Job description

About us

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

Join Kinetic Specialised Resources as a Casual FIFO Coach Driver supporting our mining operations across Olympic Dam, Carrapateena and Prominent Hill. Earn a competitive flat rate of $52.45 per hour, with flights from Adelaide, accommodation, meals and uniforms provided.

What you can expect:

• Flat rate of $52.45 per hour (no penalty rates apply)


• FIFO travel provided from Adelaide to site


• Accommodation, meals and uniforms supplied


• Split shifts, typically commencing at 4:00am or 4:00pm


• Casual FIFO opportunities across Olympic Dam, Carrapateena and Prominent Hill


• Swing patterns typically operate on a 2:1 or 2:2 basis, depending on operational requirements and backfill needs

Please note: Travel to and from Adelaide is at the employee's expense.

You will be involved in

• Prioritising the safety of passengers, colleagues, and the wider community.


• Delivering exceptional customer service and a positive passenger experience.


• Conducting pre-start and post-trip vehicle inspections.


• Performing basic vehicle maintenance and reporting defects as required.


• Supporting day-to-day operational requirements and other duties as needed.

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

• Excellent customer service skills


• A currentMedium Rigid (MR) driving licence or above


• Current SA Driver Accreditation


• Ability to gain Advanced Fatigue Management (AFM) accreditation


• Be able to pass a pre- employment physical examination, medical history check, and any other required medical components


• Minimum 1 year's bus/coach or heavy vehicle driving experience


• Ability and willingness to provide support in or outside of your daily duties


• 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.