Permanent and Casual Bus Drivers – Blacktown, Busways Group Pty Ltd. Blacktown, Sydney NSW. Public Transport & Taxi Services (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics). Full time. $33.24 - $95.58 per hour.
Hold a C Class Licence? Shift Your Career into High Gear! take the right turn and be paid to learn. We offer a 4 week paid driver training program that will equip you with the skills and knowledge to navigate the roads as a professional Bus Driver. You'll earn a competitive salary while you learn. Experienced heavy vehicle drivers also encouraged to apply!
About the role We currently have multiple positions available for Full Time Permanent & Casual Bus Drivers at our Blacktown depot. We are looking for passionate people who enjoy driving and want to service their community, whilst delivering the best experience possible to our customers.
Industry leading rates! Permanent: $33.24 per hour | Casual: $41.41 per hour Weekday (shift loadings - range from 15% - 100% dependant on times of operation throughout the shift). $49.87 (Sat) $66.49 (Sun) $83.11 (PH). $18.95 attendance allowance paid daily. What we offer. Company issued OPAL card. A free licence upgrade. A comprehensive paid training program. Overtime opportunities. Career progression opportunities.
Access to Busways Fitness Passport Program, allowing you and your family to access multiple pools and fitness facilities around Sydney and regional NSW all under one membership fee. Access to salary packaging options such as novated leasing. An Employee Assistance Program, giving you and your family access to confidential counselling from an independent organization. Supportive work environment with stable employment in a secure industry. Flexible shift work to promote a healthy work/life balance. Ongoing training and development opportunities, both informal and via structured courses.
About us At Busways, our core focus is on quality customer service, stakeholder engagement and employee development. For over 80 years, we’ve delivered a professional, reliable standard of service. We currently operate bus service contracts for Transport for NSW in Western Sydney, North Shore and West, Central Coast and North Coast and the South Australian Public Transport Authority in Adelaide’s Outer South.
With a team of more than 2,800 people, committed to transporting over 53.7 million passenger journeys each year, we pride ourselves on taking a proactive approach to public transport delivery to ensure that the customer journey is seamless as possible.
Hours of work Our drivers must be willing and flexible to work various shifts, that may include weekends, early morning and late-night shifts. A large portion of shifts available for full-time drivers are worked as split shifts. Split shifts work by providing two portions of work to cover peak service times morning and afternoon. The hours for each shift can vary but will generally require you to work between the following times:
Morning: 6:00am to 10:00am. Afternoon: 2:00pm to 6:00pm. Outside of these hours you can leave the depot to head home or run errands, or you can choose to stay at the depot and take advantage of our driver facilities. There are also some straight shifts that may be available with shifts starting at varied times of the day, from morning, afternoon or evenings. All depots operate seven days per week with Sunday and public holiday shifts being voluntary overtime. Eligibility to apply.
A current and valid unrestricted driver’s licence (Medium Rigid or Heavy Rigid Licence highly desired but not essential). A good driving history. Strong communication and customer service skills. Willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check, criminal history check and working with children check. Have a current NSW Driver Authority is highly desired (or be willing to obtain one).
Suitable applicants that do not have the required licence and Authority, Busways may offer you: Free licence upgrade?for eligible applicants. Paid induction and mentor training. Attend a Driver Authority Course with Busways and help with the application process.
Apply now! Individual applications will be processed as soon as they are received so if this position is for you, apply via the link today!
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Contact our Driver Recruitment team at: driving@busways.com.au or call 02 94971800