About the role

We’re seeking experienced and new bus drivers for rail substitution services based out of our Adelaide Outer South Depots based in Lonsdale and Seaford. This is a key transport operation running for 6 to 9 months, with the ongoing employment beyond the project into standard operating bus route shifts.

• Training starts in July and services commence in August
• Rostered hours span across weekdays and weekends, with diverse shift timing
• Supportive and safety-focused team environment

What you need:

• A current HR (Heavy Rigid) driver’s licence
• Relevant industry experience ideally locally to Adelaide
• A professional attitude and commitment to safety and customer service
• Willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check
• Hold a current working with children check for paid employment
• Have a current Large Passenger (LP) accreditation

A little bit about our rates!

• Casual: $35.43 per hour Weekday (shift loadings – range dependant on times of operation throughout the shift)
• Permanent: $29.32 per hour Weekday (shift loadings – range dependant on times of operation throughout the shift)
• Permanent: $43.98 (Sat) $58.64 (Sun) $73.30 (PH)

What we offer

• Overtime opportunities
• Career progression opportunities
• Access to Busways Fitness Passport Program, allowing you and your family to access multiple pools and fitness facilities under one membership fee
• Access to salary packaging options such as novated leasing
• An Employee Assistance Program, giving you and your family access to confidential counselling from an independent organisation
• Supportive work environment with stable employment in a secure industry
• Flexible shift work to promote a healthy work/life balance
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, both informal and via structured courses

About us

Busways is the largest Australian-owned bus operator and the most experienced Australian bus specialist, delivering high-performing transport services since 1942. As the first choice for real world solutions, we provide public bus services on behalf of state governments. Our team of 2,800 operates 1,350 buses and 47 million journeys annually

Apply now!

Individual applications will be processed as soon as they are received so if this position is for you, apply via the link today!

Busways is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, with a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We encourage applications from all individuals, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and those from diverse social, cultural, and gender backgrounds.