Full- Time Bus Driver

Kinetic Group; Wesley Vale; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Parental leave 26 weeks

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Kinetic, Australia's leading mass transit bus operator, is seeking a full-time MR or HR bus driver to join our team in Wesley Vale. You will be trained across general access & school bus services, intercity routes and charter work to cover leave when required.

We value excellent customer service, safety, and reliability. Benefits include a flexible environment, 26 weeks parental leave, and an Employee Assistance Program to support your health and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Tasmanian MR or HR driving licence and a Tasmanian Public Passenger Vehicle licence.
• Must hold Working with Vulnerable People clearance.
• Able to pass pre-employment functional and drug & alcohol clearance.
• Australian work rights.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy vehicle bus services and cover various routes including school, intercity, and charter work.
• Provide excellent customer service to passengers and maintain a professional image.
• Adhere to safety, regulatory, and company policies while on duty.
• Assist with on‑board safety procedures and passenger assistance as required.

Skills

Customer service

Public transport experience

People skills

Safety conscious

Tools

MR licence

Tasmanian Public Passenger Vehicle licence

Working with Vulnerable People clearance

Job description

Exciting Job Opportunity: Join Kinetic as a full-time bus driver! Position based in Wesley Vale!

Are you an experienced heavy vehicle driver with exceptional people skills? Kinetic, Australia's leading mass transit bus operator, is seeking a professional MR or HR driver to join our team in Wesley Vale.

You will be trained in all areas of the business, including general access & school bus services, Intercity services and charter work to cover leave where required. We offer a rewarding career and a supportive work environment where you can thrive.

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 7500 people and fleet of over 4500 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 boxes you'll tick:

• Excellent customer service skills and enjoy working with the public
• A current TAS Medium Rigid (MR) driving licence (or above)
• A Tasmanian Public Passenger Vehicle licence
• Working with Vulnerable People authority
• Be able to pass a pre‑employment functional and drug & alcohol clearance
• Australian Work Rights

The benefits of working with us:

• Flexible and supportive work environment
• Employment with Australasia’s leading mass transit bus operator focusing on a positive culture and company values.
• We create an environment that enables employees to maintain a balance between their work and family responsibilities, especially when a new child (or children) enters the family and offer 26 weeks of paid Parental Leave.
• We care about your health and wellbeing and offer a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Including wellbeing, financial and nutritional coaching, counselling and legal advice

Kinetic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all applicants to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islandersand people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.

There has never been a better time to join Kinetic so, if this sounds like you and you are ready for a challenging and rewarding career with Kinetic then: