25 Aug
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Metro Tasmania
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Launceston
25 Aug
Metro Tasmania
Launceston
Job Description
At Metro Tasmania, our drivers tell us they stay because they feel supported and proud of the difference they make every day.
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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.
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Ifyou'relooking for meaningful work, long-term stability, and asupportive team environment,we'dlove to hear from you.
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Job Description
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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.
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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.
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You'll never be left to figure things out alone. Our drivers are supported by clear safety procedures, strong fatigue management, up-to-date buses, and supervisors who encourage questions and prioritise wellbeing.
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Why You'll Enjoy Working at Metro
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Paid training from day one, including licence upgrades
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Personalised wellbeing program and Employee Assistance Program
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Discounts on health insurance, gym memberships and other benefits
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Free onsite parking and free bus travel for you and one household member
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Skills, Experience and WhatWe'reLooking For
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Current full Australian driver's licence (held for at least 12 months)
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Full working rights in Australia
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Hold or have already applied for Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Tasmania)
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Strong commitment to safety,professionalismand respectful customer service
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We value skills gained from many backgrounds, including customer service, care roles, hospitality, retail, communityworkand people returning to the workforce.
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WhatWe'llTake Care Of
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Metro will cover the cost of:
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National Police Check
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Pre-employmentmedical assessment including Drug and Alcohol testing
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Public Passenger Vehicle (PPV) licence
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Our Commitment to Inclusion
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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 (Launceston)
🏢 Metro Tasmania
📍 Launceston