BUS OPERATOR / DRIVER

The Role

As a Bus Operator / Driver, you will play an instrumental part in moving the people of Brisbane safely to their destination whilst providing exceptional customer service to your passengers.

Once out on the road, this role is primarily autonomous, as you navigate the network offering a smooth journey and friendly service to our many customers, residents and visitors. However while out on the road, you are backed with support from our Network Coordination Centre and at your home depot, you will surrounded by like-minded Transport for Brisbane staff.

Eligibility requirements :

• have work rights status in Australia
• have held an Australian 'C' class car licence for at least three years
• be able to obtain a current ('G' class) from Queensland Government
• be able to obtain a HR licence from the Queensland Department of Transport
• have a clean driving history (i.e. not lost more than six demerit points in the past three years, or had a suspended licence or good behaviours period in the last four years, excluding SPER)
• be available full time Monday to Friday whilst completing the bus driver / operator induction program.

What's our Expression of Interest process?

At Brisbane City Council, we use an Expression of Interest process to capture future eager drivers details for our regular recruitment intakes.

An Expression of Interest is an application process where our system will ask you to create a profile and an updated resume showcasing information about you and your past job history.

What happens after I submit my Expression of Interest?

You’ll then be added to our Bus Operator candidate pool, where you’ll be considered for Bus Operating opportunities. If you are a suitable match and we’d like to learn more about your motivation, you will be contacted by our team when we are ready to proceed with our next recruitment intake.

Check back on Brisbane City Council Careers Website from time to time

Finally, while we do use the Expression of Interest for Bus Operators, we will still advertise roles when required including alternative opportunities in Brisbane City Council so it’s worth taking a look at our careers website from time-to-time