Casual Rail Replacement & Special Event Bus Drivers
CDC NSW is seeking experienced bus drivers for Rail Replacement services and Special Event work. This casual role covers weekend and mid‑week late night shifts, based at Rouse Hill or other Region 4 depots located at Foundry Road, Seven Hills and Dural.
You will assist customers in reaching their destinations and provide a safe and comfortable journey.
Availability: Saturday night (minimum) or Saturday and Sunday nights; willing to work the afternoon and late evening shift hours (12:00 to 29:00).
Key Responsibilities
* Delivering a prompt and reliable transport service
* Carry out pre‑departure checks and report mechanical defects
* Drive effectively and efficiently while ensuring passengers safety and comfort
* Identify, address and report unsafe or unhealthy conditions, practices or behaviour in the workplace
* Maintain up to date knowledge of road laws and company policies
* Responsibility of using OPAL ticket machines and checking passes
* Accurately completing recording procedures such as daily journals, time records, customer loading data and fuel and charter records
Skills, Attributes and Experience
* Have a MR or above Heavy Vehicle Driver's Licence (e.g. MR, HR, etc)
* Own and carry as needed, a Heavy Vehicle Logbook
* Have an NSW Bus Drivers Authority (DA)
* Have a paid Work with Children Check
* Have a proven history of 8 to 12 months experience driving in a 12.5m or larger bus or truck
* Geographic knowledge of the Sydney Metropolitan area and be willing to operate shifts in the Blue Mountains region
* Availability to work weekends and midweek night rail shifts
* Minimum availability to operate PM shifts
* Midweek nights ~6pm to 8pm+ start times, to ~2am to 3:30pm+ finishing times
* Weekends ~midday to 4:40pm start times, to ~2am to 3:30pm+ finishing times
* Availability to operate both AM and PM shifts on weekends is highly regarded
* Provide your current RMS driving history
* Knowledge and understanding of Work, Health and Safety Practices
* Always act safely
* Excellent customer service and communication skills
* A positive, proactive approach and be well presented at all times
* Provide an Australian passport/current Australian working status
* Flexibility of times for different shifts
Offered To You
* Weekend and midweek Rail Replacement & Special Event shifts
* Service route shift opportunities in the absence of rail shifts
* Market leading rates of pay
* Comprehensive Driving Assessment and training
* Career advancement opportunities
Apply for this role at CDC NSW by clicking on the "APPLY NOW" button.
CDC NSW is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and we encourage applications from all diversity groups and ages such as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTI, people with disabilities, religious beliefs and ethnicity. Experience in the Australian Defence Force will be highly regarded.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level | Employment type: Full-time | Job function: Management and Manufacturing
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