At Metro Tasmania, our drivers tell us they stay because they feel supported and proud of the difference they make every day.

For more than 60 years, Metro has connected people and communities across Tasmania. As the state’s largest locally owned public transport provider, we offer a workplace where safety, wellbeing, and inclusion come first.

Ifyou’relooking for meaningful work, long-term stability, and asupportive team workplace,we’dlove to hear from you.

Job Description

About the Role As a Bus Driver at Metro,you’llhelp keep Tasmania moving-safely, reliably, and with care.You’lltransport passengers to work, school, appointments, and community activities, playing a vital role in everyday life across the state.

You don’t need previous bus driving experience. If you can safely drive a car,we’ll teach you the rest. Our six-week paid training program is designed to build confidence gradually, with hands-on support, clear expectations, and experienced mentors.You’ll graduate with a Medium Rigid (Metro-specific) licence and receive ongoing guidance once you’re on the road.

You’ll never be left to figure things out alone. Our drivers are supported by clear safety procedures, strong fatigue management, modern buses, and supervisors who encourage questions and prioritise wellbeing.





Why You’ll Enjoy Working at Metro

- Paid training from day one, including licence upgrades
- Personalised wellbeing program and Employee Assistance Program
- Discounts on health insurance, gym memberships and other benefits
- Free onsite parking and free bus travel for you and one household member

Skills, Experience and WhatWe’reLooking For

- Current full Australian driver’s licence (held for at least 12 months)
- Full working rights in Australia
- Hold or have already applied for Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Tasmania)
- Strong commitment to safety,professionalismand respectful customer service

We value skills gained from many backgrounds, including customer service, care roles, hospitality, retail, communityworkand people returning to the workforce.

WhatWe’llTake Care Of

Metro will cover the cost of:

- National Police Check
- Pre-employmentmedical assessment including Drug and Alcohol testing
- Public Passenger Vehicle (PPV) licence

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We actively encourage applications from women, career-changers and people returning to the workforce. Metro is committed to creating a safe,respectfuland inclusive workplace where everyone belongs.

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📌 Bus Operator (Tasmania)
🏢 Metro Tasmania
📍 Tasmania