Kangaroo Bus Lines says there are many benefits to becoming a driver with them
Operator Kangaroo Bus Lines says it is expanding and looking for enthusiastic bus drivers to join its team.
Over the past four decades, Kangaroo Bus Lines has grown from a fleet of nine buses to more than 130 through the power of its people and its brand.
The Kangaroo Bus Lines fleet consists of young, modern buses and coaches ranging in seating capacity from 10 to 95 seats with various vehicle technologies and added vehicle features.
Since the company’s inception, Kangaroo Bus Lines has always been motivated about the same things – wanting the business to grow – and has the same focus of maintaining high standards and continuing to be people-centric.
Most importantly, it says it is passionate about its people and providing them with safe and secure employment.
The operator’s recruitment process is based on a few key elements. The most important characteristics are passionate people who deliver excellent customer service, take pride in their driving, and have a good driving history.
At Kangaroo Bus Lines, its passengers, drivers, and other road users’ safety are paramount. Therefore, to become a bus driver, its candidates must be able to communicate clearly and put safety at the forefront of everything they do. Candidates must also have the following:
- Minimum class of MR open license
- Drivers Authority (DA) class General or the ability to obtain one via TMR
- Transport and Main Roads Corporate Forms F2978 – Driver Authorisation Application
- Undertake a Pre-employment medical
- You must not be a prohibited person as defined by the child protection (prohibited Employment) Act 1998.
- Must be an Australian citizen or have permanent residency status or visa permitting you to work in Australia
Kangaroo Bus Lines says it is an equal opportunity employer, giving its employees the right to be treated equally in all aspects of their job.
Employees work in an open environment and innovative atmosphere that values new approaches, processes, and ideas.
The operator says it offers a competitive salary/rate including annual increment (conditions apply); uniforms and PPE are also supplied. Kangaroo Bus Line also provides access to free counselling assistance through EAP.