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Job Title


Bus Driver


Company : Busways


Location : Penrith, New South Wales


Created : 2025-10-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewWe 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!$43.59 per hour Weekday (shift loadings - range from 15% - 100% dependant on times of operation throughout the shift)$60.36 (Sat) $80.48 (Sun) $100.60 (PH)$19.95 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 operate bus service contracts for Transport for NSW in Western Sydney, North Shore and West, Central Coast and North Coast and the South Australian Public Transport Authority in Adelaides Outer South. With a team of more than 2,800 people, committed to transporting over 47 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, that may include weekends, early morning and late-night shifts. A large portion of shifts for full-time drivers are split shifts to cover peak service times that accommodate school and work commutes in both the morning and afternoon. Outside of these hours you can head home or use driver facilities. Some straight shifts may be available with varied start times (morning, afternoon or evenings). All depots operate seven days per 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 checkHave a current NSW Driver Authority is highly desired (or be willing to obtain one)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.Apply nowIndividual 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr