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Casual Bus Driver - Groote Eylandt NT
Groote Eylandt, NT

 

Join an award-winning tourism and transport company
Offering brilliant employee benefits and team culture

Training and development opportunities

 

About the role

SeaLink has a small committed team based on Groote Eylandt which provides a safe and reliable transport link for the Groote Eylandt and Bickerton Island communities. 

 

We are looking for a casual bus driver to support the on-island bus service which operates Monday to Friday.  It is a pre-requisite for this role that you live on the island or have the ability to relocate to the island with own accommodation.  Additional hours of work will be available as a general hand if desired and willing to learn.

 

The primary function of the bus driver is to effectively and safely operate all company passenger vehicles and to provide professional customer service to the passengers on board. 

  

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • The re-fuelling of buses in a safe manner 
  • Carry out daily vehicle inspections
  • Sell bus tickets and handle cash
  • Complete daily logs and reports
  • Cleaning duties
  • Assist passengers with queries and boarding where required

Prior passenger transport experience is highly valued but not essential to the role. 

 

About You

We are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic, the ability to able to engage with passengers from a variety of backgrounds and have the flexiblity and reliability to work at short notice. 

 

These attributes will be complemented by experience and skills in the following areas:

  • Northern Territory driver's license with H endorsement (involving police check and medical) 
  • Senior First Aid and Resuscitation Qualification
  • Ochre card 
  • Own transport
  • Ability to drive within Company and Traffic Authority Regulations.
  • Proven track record of excellent customer service 
  • Strong verbal communication skills

How to Apply

Click APPLY and fill in as much information as you can in the track record section of the application, paying close attention to each question. 

 

Applications close by 14th May 2024 - APPLY NOW

 

About Us

Based in Darwin and operating across various locations in the Top End, SeaLink Northern Territory is a fast-growing business and a prominent ferry and tour operator in the region, operating 13 daily ferry services to Mandorah, 3 ferry services a week to the Tiwi Islands and daily ferry and bus services in the Groote Eylandt region.

 

SeaLink Northern Territory is a SeaLink Marine and Tourism company, part of the Kelsian Group - Australia’s largest integrated multi-modal transport provider and tourism operator, with established bus operations in Australia, the USA, Singapore, London and the Channel Islands.

 

Kelsian provides essential journeys for our customers by delivering safe and intelligent transport solutions designed to improve the sustainability and liveability of the communities we serve.

 

We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organization, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion.

  Casual / Temp

    Alyangula NT

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   Posted 18 Apr 24

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