Description:
About the role
We are seeking Casual On-Call Mini School Bus Drivers to join our team at Sunshine Buses Pty Ltd at our Ipswich depot, QLD. As a Casual On-Call Mini School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting special needs students to and from school each day, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing throughout the journey. You will operate with a Student Supervisor on the bus who is there to assist with the students. This is a casual position, offering the flexibility to work as needed to suit your schedule. The role is a maximum of 20 hours a week and split shifts.
What you'll be doing
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Safely operating a mini school bus to transport special needs students to and from school each day
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Ensuring the safety and comfort of all passengers throughout the journey
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Adhering to all traffic laws and regulations, as well as company policies and procedures
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Performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to maintain safety and cleanliness
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Providing excellent customer service to students and their families
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Communicating effectively with the office, Student Supervisor, and parents as needed
What we're looking for
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A current and valid open LR or above driver's licence, with a good driving record
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Drivers Authorisation (Industry Authorisation) or be willing to obtain. (they can be obtained through the Department of Transport and Main Roads)
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Experience driving a minibus, or a 22-seater bus or similar-sized vehicle
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Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to work well with children
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Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety
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Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
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A flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of our school routes
What we offer
At Sunshine Buses, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. As a Casual Mini School Bus Driver, you will enjoy:
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Competitive hourly rates
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Flexible scheduling to suit your needs
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Ongoing training
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A friendly and inclusive team environment
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The opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students and their families
About us
Sunshine Buses Pty Ltd is a leading provider of special needs public transportation services in the Ipswich, Brisbane West, Brisbane South, Logan and Beenleigh areas. With a fleet of modern, well-maintained vehicles and a team of dedicated professionals, we strive to deliver safe, reliable, and comfortable transportation solutions to our local community. Join us and be a part of something special!
Apply now for this exciting opportunity!
You can email your resume and supporting documents directly to Sharon at hr@sunshinebuses.com