School Bus Driver: Flexible 20-Hour Schedule, Off Holidays

Recruitment 24/7; Queensland; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

School holidays off

Supportive environment

Charter work opportunities

Community impact

Job summary

Recruitment 247 is seeking reliable School Bus Drivers to join our client's team in Queensland. The role operates on school days with two shifts (morning 7:25–7:45am and afternoon after school). Approximately 20 hours per week; no work during holidays.

Possible additional charter work, and a focus on safety and passenger wellbeing. Ideal candidates hold a Queensland MR Licence and DA (or ability to obtain one).

Qualifications

• Current Queensland MR Driver's Licence (or higher).
• Current Driver Authorisation (DA) or ability to obtain one (medical required).
• Previous experience driving buses.
• Experience working with children is highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of safe driving practices and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily pre-start and safety inspections of the bus.
• Ensure the bus has sufficient fuel for all scheduled runs.
• Report any faults or defects identified during inspections.
• Drive safely and efficiently while adhering to all road rules and speed limits.
• Maintain the safety and wellbeing of all passengers.
• Enforce and report breaches of the School Student Code of Conduct.
• Maintain scheduled route times and ensure services do not run early.
• Complete passenger checks at the conclusion of each run.
• Sweep and clean the bus daily.
• Close all windows and hatches after use.
• Secure and lock the bus when unattended.
• Wash the bus weekly.

Skills

Independent work

Passenger safety

Commitment to service

Communication skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Education

Queensland MR Driver's Licence

Driver Authorisation (DA)

Job description

Recruitment 247 is seeking reliable School Bus Drivers to join our client's team in Queensland. The role operates on school days with two shifts (morning 7:25–7:45am and afternoon after school). Approximately 20 hours per week; no work during holidays.

Possible additional charter work, and a focus on safety and passenger wellbeing. Ideal candidates hold a Queensland MR Licence and DA (or ability to obtain one).