Qualified Bus Driver

Transit Systems; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Paid training

Career progression

Job summary

Transit Systems Queensland is seeking drivers to join our Ipswich operations, offering full-time, part-time and casual roles with flexible rosters. You’ll drive brand new buses, receive training, and help shape reliable public transport.

We value safety, customer service and teamwork, with opportunities for progression across our expanding regional fleet. Join a well‑connected, award‑winning operator committed to growth and development.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid MR/HR class Australian driver's license.
• Hold a Drivers Authorisation for Public Passenger Vehicles (Industry Authority).
• Valid and current Working With Children Check.
• Have full working rights in Australia or New Zealand.
• Available to work a highly flexible roster, including weekends and public holidays.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of fatigue management regulations.
• Proven customer service skills with a positive attitude and safe driving techniques.
• Ability to learn routes quickly.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to read and follow instructions.
• Committed to safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate buses safely, efficiently, and professionally.
• Provide exceptional customer service to enhance the passenger experience.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Actively manage fatigue and adhere to all fatigue management regulations.
• Perform pre-start checks, routine inspections, and refuel as necessary.
• Complete required documentation accurately and punctually.
• Follow company policies and HSEQ requirements to promote a safe workplace.
• Report hazards and participate in health, safety, and well-being initiatives.

Skills

Customer service

Fatigue management

Safety awareness

Communication

Route learning

Teamwork

Reading instructions

Education

MR/HR Australian driver's license

Driver Authorisation for Public Passenger Vehicles

Working With Children Check

Job description

Join an award-winning tourism and transport company
Be part of our growing and expanding Ipswich operations
Variety of shifts available (Monday - Sunday & Public Holidays)

Drive with Transit Systems QLD!

• Full Time, Part Time and Casual positions available, with flexible shift availability
• Competitive hourly rates
• Drive brand new buses equipped with modern technology
• Fully paid training - earn while you learn!
• Opportunities for progression, growth and development

Transit Systems Queensland is proudly part of Australia's leading public bus operator, Transit Systems. Delivering 170 million+ customer journeys per year, we are committed to delivering the best experience for our customers and the community.

Are you seeking a change of pace with your HR license? Join us in shaping the future of bus transportation!

About the Role

We are currently seeking Full Time, Part Time and Casual Bus Drivers to join our team as we continue to expand our services in the region. These roles are ideal for individuals who are looking for flexible work arrangements, are available to work across a variety of shifts, and are interested in contributing to our continued growth and success.

Duties

• Operate buses safely, efficiently, and professionally.
• Provide exceptional customer service to enhance the passenger experience.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Actively manage fatigue and adhere to all fatigue management regulations.
• Perform pre-start checks, routine inspections, and refuel as necessary.
• Complete required documentation accurately and punctually.
• Follow company policies and HSEQ requirements to promote a safe workplace.
• Report hazards and participate in health, safety, and well-being initiatives.

About you

• Hold a valid 'MR/HR' class Australian driver's license
• Hold a Drivers Authorisation for Public Passenger Vehicles (Industry Authority)
• Valid and current Working With Children Check
• Have full working rights in Australia or New Zealand
• Available to work a highly flexible roster, including AM, PM, split shifts, weekends, and public holidays
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of, and commitment to, fatigue management regulations
• Proven customer service skills with a positive attitude and safe driving techniques
• Ability to learn routes quickly
• Strong communication skills and the ability to read and follow instructions
• Committed to safety and teamwork

We will support you with:

• Scheduled test drive
• Commercial Driver’s Medical Assessment
• Reference Checks
• VEVO Check (if required)

Ready to Take the Wheel?

If you’re ready to start a rewarding career with Transit Systems, we’d love to hear from you!

About Us

Transit Systems, part of Kelsian Group Limited, is one of Australia’s largest and most trusted providers of integrated transport services. With over 9,000 employees, we operate across Australia and internationally in London and Singapore, delivering exceptional public transport services to millions of passengers. We are dedicated to providing easy, reliable, and sustainable transport solutions, and we’re committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment. Joining Transit Systems means being part of a growing company with plenty of opportunities to develop your career.

We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA+, people with disability and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.