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Do you hold a medium rigid (MR) licence or above? We offer a 4-week paid driver training program that will build on your current heavy vehicle skills and knowledge to navigate the roads as a professional Bus Driver.About the roleWe currently have multiple positions available for Casual Bus Drivers at our Penrith depot. We are looking for passionate people who enjoy driving and want to service their community, whilst delivering the best experience possible to our customers.Industry leading rates!$41.41 per hour Weekday (shift loadings range from 15% to 100%, depending on times of operation throughout the shift)$57.35 (Saturday), $76.46 (Sunday), $95.58 (Public Holidays)$18.95 attendance allowance paid dailyWhat we offerCompany issued OPAL cardOvertime opportunitiesCareer progression opportunitiesAccess to Busways Fitness Passport Program, allowing you and your family to access multiple pools and fitness facilities around Sydney and regional NSW all under one membership feeAccess to salary packaging options such as novated leasingAn Employee Assistance Program, giving you and your family access to confidential counselling from an independent organisationSupportive work environment with stable employment in a secure industryFlexible shift work to promote a healthy work/life balanceOngoing training and development opportunities, both informal and via structured coursesAbout usAt Busways, our core focus is on quality customer service, stakeholder engagement, and employee development.For over 80 years, weve delivered a professional, reliable standard of service. We currently operate bus service contracts for Transport for NSW in Western Sydney, North Shore and West, Central Coast, North Coast, and South Australias Public Transport Authority in Adelaides Outer South.With a team of more than 2,800 people, committed to transporting over 53.7 million passenger journeys each year, we pride ourselves on taking a proactive approach to public transport delivery to ensure that the customer journey is as seamless as possible.Hours of workOur drivers must be willing and flexible to work various shifts, including weekends, early mornings, and late nights.A large portion of shifts available for full-time drivers are split shifts, providing two work periods to cover peak service times and accommodate school and work commutes in both the morning and afternoon.Outside of these hours, you can leave the depot to head home or run errands, or stay at the depot and use our driver facilities.There are also straight shifts available, starting at varied times of the daymorning, afternoon, or evening.All depots operate seven days a week, with Sunday and public holiday shifts being voluntary overtime.Eligibility to applyA current and valid Medium Rigid or above drivers licenceA good driving historyStrong communication and customer service skillsWilling to undergo a pre-employment medical check, criminal history check, and working with children checkHaving a current NSW Driver Authority is highly desired (or be willing to obtain one)Suitable applicants without the required licence and Authority may be offered:Paid induction and mentor trainingAssistance with attending a Driver Authority Course and application processApply now!Applications are processed promptly, so if this position suits you, apply via the provided link today!Busways is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, reflecting 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.4 steps to apply - Bus Driver AuthorityBus Driver Authority - Eligibility ChecklistHow do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Busways is the largest Australian-owned bus operator and the most experienced Australian bus specialist, delivering quality transport services since 1942. We operate public bus services on behalf of state governments across Australia, managing 20 depots and 1,350 buses, and focusing on dependable, innovative services that adapt to community needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr