Bus Operator ( BelBaker Bus Charter )

ZILLMERE, QLD, Australia

Expired

Key Selling Points:

Must be Able to work Friday 27/2
MR - HC Licence
Must have a Drivers Authority Card

Job Summary:

A bus operator is responsible for driving a passenger carrying vehicle providing good customer service and a safe and comfortable journey throughout the network of bus services.

A bus operator is responsible for driving a passenger carrying vehicle providing good customer service and a safe and comfortable journey throughout the network of bus services.

Responsibilities

To ensure that the high visibility is always worn within bus depots
To ensure that speed limits are observed within bus depots
To check the condition of the vehicle prior to commencing service by:
carrying out the walk around (app) pre-check
ensuring that any defect in the vehicle or equipment is reported as soon as possible by completing a Vehicle Defect via the walk around app
ensuring that the vehicle is clean and tidy before and after the service
To comply with the laws and Company regulations regarding the use of mobile phones, smoking in Company vehicles and the use of prohibited equipment (such as games consoles) whilst on duty
To be responsible for the health, safety, security, welfare, environmental and fire safety arrangements for yourself, customers and colleagues. This must include attendance at safety briefings and training as required
To ensure all accidents/incidents are reported using the Company’s reporting procedure
To ensure a full understanding of emergency and evacuation plans
To provide a high standard of customer service always
To always behave in a friendly and professional way to customers and colleagues
To drive the Company’s vehicles in a safe, legal and professional way
To drive to the set timetable, not running early or late, when it is safe to do so
To keep up to date with road closures, diversions or special events which may affect bus services. This is done by reading notices, attending briefings, listening to the on-bus radio (if you have one fitted).
To report all safety, security, driving and customer service incidents to the line manager as soon as possible
To report all incidents on the road, likely to affect bus services, to the traffic office as soon as it is safe to do so. Examples would be road closures, accidents, emergencies and highway repairs
To report for work at the correct time and location with the correct equipment
To ensure that a clean company uniform is always correctly worn when on duty
Not to report for work when overtired or under the influence of alcohol or drugs
To ensure that the relevant notification procedures are followed in the event of absence from work

Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications

MR – HC Driver’s License required
Driver’s Authority required
Blue Card (Working with Children Check) required
First Aid required
Experience in bus driving preferred
Clean driving record
No at fault traffic accidents in the last 5 years
Excellent communication skills
High level interpersonal skills

Company Profile

Belbaker Group Pty Ltd is a family company with 50 years of business experience. Our current business profile includes childcare centres and a bus charter service.

Mr Walter Baker was the founding father of Belbaker Bus Charter and our very first bus driver. Starting out with only one bus supporting Northside schools and the childcare community, Mr Baker nurtured the business throughout the years to make it the success story it is today.

From a single bus, Belbaker has gone from strength to strength and now boasts a fleet more than 50 vehicles, including vehicles with state of the art technology and as large as 77 seaters. A