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 environment,we'dlove to hear from you.Job DescriptionAbout the RoleAs 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.Youdon'tneedpreviousbus driving experience.
If you can safely drive a car,we'llteach 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'llgraduate with a Heavy Rigid (Metro-specific) licence and receive ongoing guidance onceyou'reon the road.You'llnever be left to figure things out alone.
Our drivers are supported by clear safety procedures, robust fatigue management, modern buses,
and supervisors who encourage questions and prioritise wellbeing.Why You'll Enjoy Working at Metro8 weeks paid leave (5 weeks annual leave + 3 weeks accrued days)Paid training from day one, including licence upgradesPersonalised wellbeing program and Employee Assistance ProgramOnsite physiotherapy, health checks and discounted gym membershipsFree onsite parking and free bus travel for you and one household memberSkills, Experience and WhatWe'reLooking ForCurrent full Australian driver's licence (held for at least 2 years)Full working rights in AustraliaHold or have already applied for Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Tasmania)Strong commitment to safety,professionalismand respectful customer serviceWe value skills gained from many backgrounds, including customer service, care roles, hospitality, retail, communityworkand people returning to the workforce.WhatWe'llTake Care OfMetro will cover the cost of:National Police CheckPre-employmentmedical assessment including Drug and Alcohol testingPublic Passenger Vehicle (PPV) licenceOur Commitment to InclusionWe 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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