Trainee Bus Driver - Women Up Front

About Us:

As Australia and New Zealand’s largest and greenest bus operator, we bring passion and commitment to our important role in the community. That’s why people choose to travel with us.

The Opportunity:

Our Women Up Front Trainee Bus Driver Program offers you the support and training you need to become a licensed and confident bus driver. This includes:

• Extensive induction training program with a mix of classroom and on-road training to obtain your Heavy Rigid (HR) licence
• A 12-month training program (mix of classroom and on the job training) to gain a nationally recognised qualification (Certificate III in Driving Operations - Bus)
• Industry leading pay throughout your training
• Assigned a buddy throughout the training process to support your development
• Choosing your home depot location across our Melbourne network - North Fitzroy, Sunshine West, Thomastown, Preston, Doncaster East, Heatherton & Keysborough

We’re after people with:

• Excellent customer service skills and who enjoy working with people
• A current Australian car driver’s licence (full licence held for minimum 2 years)
• Hold Australian work rights (Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident)
• Willingness to have a pre‐employment functional and drug and alcohol assessment
• Willingness to obtain a Driver Accreditation (CPV) and Working With Children Check

**Please note those shortlisted must attend an assessment centre from our North Fitzroy depot**.

The benefits of working with us:

• Employment with Australasia's leading mass transit bus operator
• Best base rate, penalties and allowances across the industry - $40.52 base rate per hour
• Full on-the-job training is offered to approved applicants
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program including wellbeing, financial and nutritional coaching, counselling, and legal advice
• Access to our benefits platform unlocking exclusive discounts, savings and cashback offer with exclusive partners
• Secure employment with genuine career progression opportunities

How to apply:

If you’re ready to join us in the bus lane, click the 'Apply'.

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

For more information visit: www.wearekinetic.com