Full Time Tram Driving Opportunities With Yarra Trams In 2025

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Buscojobs Full time

About being a Tram Driver

We're looking for passionate individuals to provide an excellent service to the community. Tram driving offers exceptional job security, a competitive salary, and generous benefits including a free Myki Travel Pass. As part of this iconic Melbourne brand, you will connect Melburnians and visitors to our city's attractions.

Tram driving involves shift work, working independently, and requires a high level of concentration for extended periods. Yarra Trams provides comprehensive training and ongoing support from managers and colleagues. Join a diverse, welcoming team that invests in your growth, offering career advancement and professional development. Many of our leaders started as drivers

What makes a good Tram Driver?

Safety is our top priority, and a proven record of safe driving is essential. If you enjoy shift work, working independently, multitasking, and have attention to detail, this role is suitable for you A commitment to exceptional customer service and communication is key, along with maintaining a positive outlook, resilience, and the ability to handle pressure.

What do you need to become a tram driver?

To be a Tram Driver, you will:

  • Have full work rights within Australia (Australian citizen or permanent resident).
  • Be able to undertake a medical assessment including basic mobility, hearing, and other health checks.
  • Have a minimum of 12 months driving experience in Victoria or Australia.
  • Receive a Certificate III in Light Rail Driving following our structured 6-10 week training program.
  • Work 40 hours per week, 5 days a week, including weekends and public holidays, following a rotating roster.
  • Rosters are available 20 weeks in advance.
  • Work early starts and late finishes.

Depot locations:

We have a total of eight tram depots across four regions:

  • North depots: Essendon, Brunswick, Preston
  • East depots: Kew, Camberwell
  • South depots: Malvern, Glenhuntly
  • CBD depot: Southbank

If you're interested, click "Apply Now". Only completed online application forms will be accepted.

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