Eastern Casual School Bus Driver
- Drive buses for private school transport contracts, providing safe and reliable service to students and staff.
- Work approximately 22 hours per week on weekday split shifts, with weekends and school holidays off; optional weekend charter work is available.
- Applicants need an MR licence or higher, at least six months of bus-driving experience, and must be able to obtain required medical, background and driver clearances.
About Ventura
Ventura is about more than arriving at your destination on time. Everything we do is focused on a safer journeys for the whole community. Today, Ventura has 1,800 plus employees and operates 900 plus buses across 12 depots across the Melbourne metropolitan area.
Enjoy a Lifestyle Friendly Role
We're currently seeking Casual Charter Bus Drivers to join our growing Charter team at our Croydon, Knox & Lilydale depots, with immediate starts available.
This is an ideal opportunity for experienced bus drivers looking for consistent work while maintaining a great work life balance.
What makes this role different?
- · Work approximately 22 hours per week
- · Split shifts, Monday to Friday (approximately 2 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon)
- · Enjoy weekends and school holidays off
- · Additional weekend charter work available for those wanting extra hours
As a Charter Driver, you will play an important role in providing safe, reliable transport services for our private school contracts. More than just driving a bus, you'll build strong relationships with students and school staff while delivering a professional service that reflects Ventura's core values. Our Charter Drivers are recognised for their reliability, patience and pride in the important role they play within the community.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to balance their lifestyle and gain consistent ongoing work at the same time.
Our Charter Drivers are the best in the business and are committed to providing a safe and professional service to our long standing customer base. Our Charter team are patient and understanding and most importantly, they really care!
What we offer
- Medibank corporate discounts
- Employee discounts on Samsung products
- Onsite physiotherapy
- Two salary increases annually
What you need:
- MR licence or higher
- 6-month bus driving experience minimum
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Customer focused individuals with the desire to provide assistance when required
- A high regard for safety, road rules and regulations
- Ability to obtain relevant medical and background clearances including Drivers Accreditation (DC) and Working With Children’s Card (WWCC)
Why Ventura?
- We are passionate: About providing safe, accessible services that everyone can depend on.
- We strive to be the best: For our customers, people and the community.
- We listen and innovate: By connecting with each other, our customers, our clients and the industry to stay at the forefront in everything we do.
- We are committed to zero harm: For our people, our customers and the environment.
How to apply?
If you are passionate at giving back to the community as much as we are and delivering an unmatched service then click the ‘Apply now’ button or apply on-line via our website.
Alternatively, to find out more contact Emma at 03 9767 8921
Ventura is an equal opportunity employer and are committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities we serve. Ventura promotes an inclusive and diverse workforce, and we encourage applications from people representing all diversity groups
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