Want to drive buses on the sunny Gold Coast? Kinetic’s looking for folks to join their team as Bus Drivers, based in Tweed Heads or Molendinar. This full-time job pays a solid $35.04 per hour to start and comes with a 12-month training program to earn a Certificate III in Driving Operations (Bus). You’ll be driving routes, charters, and special events, chatting with passengers, and keeping trips safe. You need an MR Driver’s License and a willingness to get a Queensland Driving Authorisation. No specific diploma is required, just a love for people and reliable Aussie work rights. Apply via the Job Info app to hit the road with Kinetic and make a difference in the community.
About Kinetic
Kinetic, Australia’s biggest bus operator, runs heaps of services across the Gold Coast and beyond, from school runs to airport shuttles. With depots in Tweed Heads and Molendinar, they’re all about safe, green transport, pushing for a 100% electric bus fleet by 2035. The team’s welcoming, with training and support to help you grow. Kinetic’s part of a global network, moving millions yearly.
Job Title
Bus Driver
Responsibilities
- Drive buses for routes, charters, and special events on the Gold Coast.
- Keep passengers safe with careful, trained driving.
- Chat with folks, sell tickets, and give top-notch service.
- Follow Kinetic’s safety rules to keep trips smooth.
- Join a 12-month program to earn a Certificate III in Driving Operations.
- Check buses daily for any issues and report them quick.
- Work solo or with mates to meet schedules.
- Stay punctual and handle busy routes like a pro.
- Keep the bus clean and ready for the next run.
- Help out at events like Gold Coast festivals or sports gigs.
Requirements
Education
- No specific diploma needed.
- Certificate III in Driving Operations provided through training.
Experience
Previous bus or heavy vehicle driving experience preferred; new drivers welcome with MR License.
Skills
- Great at talking to people and giving friendly service.
- Solid focus on safe driving in busy areas.
- Reliable and on time every shift.
- Comfortable working alone or with a team.
- Able to pass a physical and medical check.
Knowledge
- Basics of safe bus driving and road rules.
- Understanding of customer service in transport.
- Familiarity with Queensland’s driving regulations.
- Know-how for checking vehicles for safety.
- Sense of Gold Coast routes and events.
Applicant Location
This job is onsite in Tweed Heads or Molendinar, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Candidates must live in or move to the area.
Application Procedure
To apply, download the Job Info app from the Google Play Store. Use the app to complete your application and submit it for this role.
Note
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