Job Title: School Bus Driver
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and experienced school bus driver to provide safe transportation for students to and from school and to offsite activities as required.
* Maintain passenger safety at all times, adhering to relevant laws and policies.
* Ensure the bus is clean and mechanically sound, reporting any issues or faults in accordance with our procedures.
* Engage with students boarding and alighting the bus and provide additional mobility assistance as needed.
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus to ensure safety and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide safe and timely transportation services for students.
2. Maintain accurate records of routes, schedules, and vehicle maintenance.
3. Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding transportation-related matters.
4. Adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and College policies.
Requirements
* A valid MR/HR License and Large Passenger Vehicle Accreditation.
* Current First Aid Certificate and valid Working with Children Check (WWCC).
* Strong commitment to working collaboratively to meet College goals.
* Demonstrated ability and experience driving large buses on busy metropolitan roads.
* Experience in cleaning and carrying out basic maintenance checks on buses.
* Good working knowledge of road rules and practices relevant to safe bus operation and work health and safety requirements.
* Reliable attendance and consistent provision of reliable bus services.
Benefits
* A distinctly Christian organisation with a unified mission for education.
* Staff Team Building Day and professional development opportunities.
* Strong culture of hospitality with social events and celebrations throughout the year.
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Competitive salaries and benefits.