- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- AUD 35 – AUD 35 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Australian working rights holders with the required licences and checks can apply.
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
Job Overview
We are seeking dedicated full-time Bus Drivers committed to safety, customer service excellence, and community support. The position is based at our Thornton Depot in Newcastle, NSW, offering a stable and rewarding career close to home.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive pre-departure vehicle inspections to ensure safety and reliability.
- Drive routes efficiently while prioritizing the safety and comfort of passengers.
- Maintain accurate daily logs including journals and fuel consumption records to assist in operational transparency and efficiency.
What We Offer
- Competitive full-time pay at $35.01 per hour with the potential to earn up to $90,000 per annum including overtime and weekend shifts.
- Generous superannuation contribution of 13.5%.
- Complimentary OPAL card valid on all public transport across NSW.
- Work proximity benefits, allowing you to work close to home.
- Comprehensive training and professional development programs to support your career growth.
- An inclusive, supportive, and culturally safe team environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
- Novated lease options available for new vehicles.
- Discounted gym memberships and health insurance plans.
- Access to multiple savings opportunities including weekly grocery discounts.
Candidate Profile
We are looking for individuals eager to make a tangible difference in their community through their role. Ideal candidates possess:
- A positive and proactive attitude.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A customer-first mindset focused on service excellence.
Mandatory Qualifications and Checks
- Valid Heavy Vehicle Licence (MR or higher).
- Current NSW Bus Driver Authority.
- Working With Children Check clearance for paid employment.
- Clean driving record.
- Right to work in Australia.
Application Process
- Submit your resume for initial consideration.
- Successful applications will be contacted for a preliminary phone interview.
- Qualified candidates will proceed to a face-to-face interview with the hiring manager.
- Following a successful interview, comprehensive checks including police clearance and medical assessments will be conducted.
- Successful candidates will be presented an employment contract offer.
About CDC NSW
CDC NSW is the largest private bus operator in New South Wales, renowned for delivering safe, dependable, and timely transport services. Our parent company, ComfortDelGro Corporation Australia, is a global leader in land transport operations, employing over 24,300 people across seven countries and serving more than two million commuters daily.
CDC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer valuing diversity and inclusiveness, actively encouraging applications from all genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, and culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
At CDC NSW, we pride ourselves on a work culture that emphasizes authenticity and community service. Driving for us is not just a job; it’s about making a positive difference one interaction at a time within the communities we serve.