Transportation Professional
We are seeking a reliable and skilled transportation professional to operate our school bus. This is a fixed-term part-time position, with a minimum of 12.5 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure the safe and efficient transportation of students by adhering to all traffic regulations and safety standards.
* Complete the afternoon bus run and be available for additional charters and school runs as needed.
* Evaluate the cleanliness and maintenance needs of the bus.
* Assist students with disabilities or special needs during transportation.
* Maintain accurate records of bus mileage, fuel consumption, and student ridership.
* Communicate effectively with school staff, parents, and students regarding bus schedules and any changes or delays.
Requirements
* Valid Queensland driving license with category MR entitlement.
* Proven experience as a bus driver, preferably in a school or educational setting.
* Familiarity with the road network in Mackay and surrounding areas.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively with students, parents, and staff.
* Strong focus on safety and adherence to traffic laws and regulations.
This organization is committed to child safety and requires applicants to have a strong commitment to safety and previous experience working with children is preferred.