Bus Drivers Required In Australia

Looking for a rewarding role at the heart of your community? We’re seeking dedicated Bus Drivers to join our team in Wagga Wagga. From the morning school run to the daily commute, you’ll play a direct part in keeping our city connected and moving. This isn’t just a driving job it’s a chance to become a familiar, friendly face for passengers, ensuring safe and reliable travel every day. Whether you’re a retiree seeking purpose, a parent re-entering the workforce, or someone simply looking for a meaningful career change, we have flexible opportunities that could be the perfect fit for your next chapter.

Company Overview

Busabout is a vital part of the Wagga Wagga transport network, committed to providing safe, reliable, and friendly service to our community. We pride ourselves on being more than just a bus company; we are a team of local people dedicated to supporting our neighbours, from students to seniors. We foster a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member is valued and where your work truly makes a difference in people’s daily lives.

Key Responsibilities

You’ll be entrusted with the safety and satisfaction of our passengers, making every journey count.

• Safely operate buses on designated school, charter, and route services according to set timetables.
• Provide excellent customer service, offering a friendly, helpful, and professional manner to all passengers.
• Conduct pre-departure vehicle safety checks and maintain a clean, tidy, and well-presented bus.
• Accurately read and follow route maps, rosters, and timetables to ensure on-time performance.
• Handle cash fares and electronic ticketing systems with accuracy and integrity.
• Uphold all road safety regulations, company policies, and specific requirements for services like school runs.

Qualifications

We provide the training and support; you bring the right attitude and credentials.

• A current Medium Rigid (MR) driver’s licence is essential.
• A valid NSW Bus Driver Authority (or the ability to obtain one we can guide you on the process).
• A cleared Working With Children Check.
• The ability to navigate, read maps, and manage a daily schedule effectively.
• A professional and neat personal presentation, with a patient and customer-focused attitude.
• No prior bus driving experience? Don’t worry. If you have the right licences and a willingness to learn, we provide comprehensive training.

Benefits and Perks

Drive your career forward with a role that offers more than just a route.

• Enjoy a role with genuine purpose, serving your local community and meeting new people every day.
• Benefit from flexible working hours and roster options that can suit a variety of lifestyles.
• Receive full, paid training and ongoing support to ensure your confidence and success on the road.
• Be part of a friendly, supportive team in a stable, essential industry.
• A competitive hourly wage of $23.
• Access opportunities for permanent part-time or full-time positions within a growing organisation.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to help keep Wagga moving, we would love to hear from you. To start your journey, please apply now. If you need information on obtaining your Bus Driver Authority, please mention this in your application—we are here to help guide you through the steps.

Join us and become a key part of Wagga Wagga’s journey every day.