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Bus Driver - Knoxfield Depot

Ventura Bus Lines Knoxfield VIC 3180

Permanent Full time
Similar jobs pay ~$60k - $80k

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Key points we found

  • Provide essential bus services including public and school routes.
  • Deliver exceptional customer experiences while ensuring passenger safety.
  • Support career progression with pathways into operations and leadership roles.

About Ventura

Ventura has been moving people since 1924. We have been providing dependable, friendly and sustainable bus services for over 100 Years. With over 1800 employees and over 950 buses and coaches, Ventura carries more than 30 million passengers across Melbourne each year

The Role - Let the road be your office!

Ventura’s bus drivers provide an essential service by keeping our community moving and connected. With no day the same as the last, our bus drivers deliver a range of bus services including public and school routes, rail replacement, charter and special events. 

Our Drivers are highly valued and respected, strongly supported by our management team. We have excellent facilities to be enjoyed and best yet, a friendly inclusive workforce. Career progression is supported, with pathways into operations and leadership roles readily available for those seeking further career moves.

We currently have multiple positions for FULL TIME Bus Drivers at our Knoxfield Depot. We are searching for passionate people who enjoy driving and want to service their community, whilst delivering exceptional customer experiences in the safe transportation of passengers.

Applicants must be willing and flexible to work a rotating roster, which includes weekends, early morning and late-night shifts. 

In return we offer on-going support and training to our drivers, top industry rates and stable employment in a secure industry

What are we looking for in our Driver's?

  • A current Victorian Medium Rigid or above driver's licence 
  • Heavy vehicle driving experience 
  • Customer focused individuals with the desire to provide assistance when required
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Safe driving record
  • High regard for safety, road rules and regulations
  • Ability to obtain relevant medical and background clearances including Driver’s Accreditation (DC) and a Working With Children Card (WWCC)

Our culture

At Ventura, we want our people to love coming to work, drive innovative ideas and strive to deliver service; That’s what drives a better future! When customers step onto our buses, they know they are in safe hands with our friendly, highly trained drivers. When they talk to us, they know they’re talking to our compassionate customer service team. Behind the scenes, our head office employees are the best at what they do.

How to Apply

At Ventura we are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise we are strengthened by diversity.

If you share our values then don’t miss this opportunity and click ‘Apply Now’ or alternatively contact Emma on 9767 8921

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

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Skills
CUSTOMER SERVICE
DRIVERS LICENCE
Flexibility and Rotating Roster Adaptability
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
Medical and Background Clearances
Road Rules and Regulations Knowledge
SAFE DRIVING RECORD
TIME MANAGEMENT
Working With Children Card (WWCC)

Perks & benefits
Career progression opportunities
Friendly and inclusive workforce
Ongoing support and training

More details
Expiring date
25 Apr 2026
Date posted
5 Apr 2026
Category
Transport & Logistics
Occupation
Driver - Bus & Van
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Transport, Postal and Warehousing
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate
Company size
1000+

Ventura Bus Lines

1000+
Company size
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