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• Casual positions available with the potential to progress to full time
  
  
  • Industry leading rates and conditions
  • Work locally in your community
  • Casual positions available with the potential to progress to full time
    
    
  Do you hold a medium rigid (MR) licence or above? We offer a 4 week paid driver training program that will build on your current heavy vehicle skills and knowledge to navigate the roads as a professional Bus Driver.
  
  About The Role
  
  We currently have multiple positions available for Casual Bus Drivers at our Penrith 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
  • $43.59 per hour Weekday (shift loadings - range from 15% - 100% dependant on times of operation throughout the shift)
  • $60.36 (Sat) $80.48 (Sun) $100.60 (PH)
  • $19.95 attendance allowance paid daily
    
    
  What We Offer
  • Company issued OPAL card
  • 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 organisation
  • 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 47 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.
  
  Applicants should be available to work 5 days a week and be flexible to cover either broken shifts or a straight shift totalling usually approximately 8 consecutive hours per day, depending on operational needs.
  
  Split Shifts Work By Providing Two Portions Of Work To Cover Peak Service Times That Accommodate School And Work Commutes In Both The 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
    
    
  Between these shifts, drivers can return home, run errands, or stay at the depot and use available facilities.
  
  Some straight shifts may also be available, with varied start times across mornings, afternoons, or evenings.
  
  All depots operate seven days a week, with Sunday and public holiday shifts offered as voluntary overtime.
  
  Eligibility to apply
  • A current and valid Medium Rigid or above driver's licence
  • 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:
  • 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
  
  

Busways is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, with a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We encourage applications from all individuals, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and those from diverse social, cultural, and gender backgrounds.Seniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

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