Trainee Bus Driver

2 weeks ago

Tullamarine, Australia Skybus Full time $35 per year

Ready to Drive with One of Australia's Most Iconic Brands?

Join SkyBus and become part of a trusted name in transport We're looking for passionate individuals to represent one of the country's most well-known brands in the transport industry. Not only will you be driving, but you'll also be making a real difference in the experience of thousands of passengers every day.

Introducing Our WUF Program – Your Path to Becoming a SkyBus Driver

Our WUF program is designed to help you get licensed and confident on the road in a friendly and supportive environment. Whether you're new to driving or looking to level up your skills, we've got you covered.

Here's what the program includes:

Heavy Vehicle License Upgrade – We'll help you get the license you need to drive with confidence.

6-Week Comprehensive Training Program – Classroom lessons and hands-on, on-the-road training to get you fully prepared.

Skill Enhancement Lessons – Ongoing support to fine-tune your driving skills.

Professional Driving Development – Learn everything from customer service to safe and efficient driving techniques.

As a SkyBus driver, you'll be responsible for delivering smooth, comfortable, and safe rides, all while maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor. You'll be the first point of contact for passengers, ensuring their journey starts and ends on a high note.

You'll be based at our depots in Tullamarine or Sunshine West, so whether you're a local or just starting out, there's a place for you

The part time position will be 20 hours per week working from Monday to Friday only.

The boxes you'll tick

  • A genuine passion for driving
  • Exceptional customer service skills and a love for engaging with the public
  • A strong commitment to safety
  • Flexibility to work over 7 days and a combination of AM & PM shifts
  • Possession of a current Australian Driver's License for a minimum of 2 years essential.
  • A valid CPV Driver Certificate, or willingness to obtain one
  • A current Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain one
  • Ability to pass pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol screening).
  • Australian working rights

The benefits of working with us:

  • Competitive hourly rate of $35.18
  • Paid on-the-job training for 6 weeks for successful applicants. Candidates must be available for 6 weeks full time training.
  • Uniform and free onsite parking provided
  • Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, including wellbeing support, financial and nutritional coaching, counselling, and legal advice
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development
  • Lessons to obtain your Heavy Rigid (HR) licence
  • A 12-month structured training program to earn a nationally recognised Certificate III in Driving Operations - Bus
  • A dedicated Buddy to support your development during training

Ready to hit the road with SkyBus? Apply now and let's drive the future together

How you apply

SkyBus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with our people proudly representing the community which we service.

We invite all applicants to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.

If you're ready to join us in the bus lane, click the 'Apply for this job' button

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