PT Bus Driver: Customer-First Role | $36.23/hr + Training

Kinetic Group

Cairns Regional

Hybrid

AUD 43,000 - 58,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Kinetic is seeking reliable and safety-conscious Bus Drivers for the Portsmith Depot to join a team in Cairns. This permanent part-time role offers a base rate of $36.23 per hour plus penalties where applicable, with training provided and a 7-day roster across the local Cairns region.

Applicants must hold a MR license (or higher), be willing to obtain QLD Driver Authorisation (DA), and pass a pre-employment medical examination. Australian work rights are required.

Qualifications

  • Excellent customer service and enjoy working with the public.
  • Current MR (Medium Rigid) driving license or above.
  • Willing and able to obtain a QLD Driver Authorisation (DA).
  • Able to pass a pre-employment physical examination and medical history check.
  • Australian Work Rights.

Responsibilities

  • Drive buses with a strong focus on passenger safety.
  • Deliver reliable and courteous customer service to passengers.
  • Support ticket sales and a range of bus services as required.
  • Roster operates across 7 days in the Cairns region.

Skills

Customer service
Public interaction
Safety focused
Pass pre-employment medical

Job description

Kinetic is seeking reliable and safety-conscious Bus Drivers for the Portsmith Depot to join a team in Cairns. This permanent part-time role offers a base rate of $36.23 per hour plus penalties where applicable, with training provided and a 7-day roster across the local Cairns region.

Applicants must hold a MR license (or higher), be willing to obtain QLD Driver Authorisation (DA), and pass a pre-employment medical examination. Australian work rights are required.

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