About Us:

As Australia and New Zealand’s largest and greenest bus operator, we play an essential role in connecting communities across Melbourne's eastern and south-eastern suburbs. Every day, we help people get to where they need to be safely, which is why so many people choose to travel with us.

The Opportunity:

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

- Extensive induction training combining classroom learning and on-road experience to obtain your Heavy Rigid (HR) Licence
- Obtaining a nationally recognised qualification: Certificate III in Driving Operations (Bus)
- Industry-leading pay throughout your training journey
- A dedicated buddy and support network to guide your development
- Opportunities to be based across our east depots (Doncaster East, Heatherton & Keysborough) connecting local communities throughout Melbourne's eastern and south-eastern suburbs

We’re after people with:

- Excellent customer service skills and who enjoy working with people
- Hold a current Australian car driver’s licence (full licence held for minimum of 2 years)
- Have full Australian work rights (Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident)




- Are willing to undertake a pre-employment functional assessment and drug and alcohol screening
- Are willing to obtain a Driver Accreditation (CPV) and Working With Children Check

The advantages of working with us:

- Employment with Australasia's leading mass transit bus operator
- Industry-leading rates, penalties and allowances, including a base rate of $40.52 per hour
- Full on-the-job training provided to successful applicants
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, including wellbeing, financial and nutritional coaching, counselling and legal support
- Access to our employee benefits platform, offering exclusive discounts, savings and cashback opportunities
- Secure, long-term employment with genuine career progression opportunities
- Opportunity to make a real difference in local communities across the wider eastern suburbs of Melbourne

**Please note: Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an assessment centre at our North Fitzroy depot for an interview and drive test**

We welcome all applicants to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, women returning to the workforce, and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.

For more information visit: www.wearekinetic.com

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📌 Trainee Bus Driver - Women Up Front (Eastern Suburbs) (Melbourne)
🏢 LiveHire
📍 Melbourne