Posted 22d ago

Charter and Tour Bus Driver

Swanhaven Pty Ltd Albany WA 6330

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$80,000 - $90,000

Key points we found

  • Safely operate buses for charter and tour services.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Provide courteous and professional service to passengers.

About the Company

Swanhaven Pty Ltd is a Western Australia–based passenger transport provider delivering safe and reliable bus services to regional communities. The company operates a variety of charter and tour services, including sightseeing and educational tours.

With a strong focus on safety, reliability, and customer service, Swanhaven Pty Ltd is committed to supporting regional transport needs and providing dependable services to local communities, schools, and organisations. Due to ongoing operational needs, we are seeking experienced and reliable Charter and Tour Bus Drivers to join our team on a full-time basis.

About the Role

As a Charter and Tour Bus Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of company buses, primarily for charter, tour, and regional transport services. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Safely operate buses for charter and tour services, including sightseeing and educational tours
  2. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  3. Ensure passenger safety during boarding, transit, and disembarking
  4. Comply with all road safety regulations and company policies
  5. Maintain accurate trip records and complete required documentation
  6. Report vehicle faults, incidents, or maintenance requirements promptly
  7. Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of vehicles
  8. Provide courteous and professional service to passengers, including school students, tourists, and elderly passengers
  9. Assist passengers as needed during trips

Skills and Experience

• Minimum 1 year of relevant bus or heavy vehicle driving experience, preferably in charter, tour or regional passenger transport

• Valid Australian HR or MR driver licence

• Valid PTD Authorisation or ability to obtain one in Western Australia

• Current First Aid Certificate

• Working with Children Clearance

• Strong understanding of road safety and passenger transport regulations

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings or split shifts

• Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings and split shifts

Why Join Us?

  1. Work with a reputable regional transport provider
  2. Support regional communities and passengers
  3. Full-time, ongoing employment with opportunities for development

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in joining a reputable regional transport provider, please submit your resume and cover letter.

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Skills
CUSTOMER SERVICE
DRIVING
FIRST AID CERTIFICATE
flexibility in working hours
Passenger safety
road safety regulations
TIME MANAGEMENT
VEHICLE INSPECTION
WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE

Licenses & certifications
Australian HR or MR Driver Licence
First Aid Certificate
PTD AUTHORISATION
WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE

Perks & benefits
Full-time, ongoing employment with opportunities for development

More details
Expiring date
18 Apr 2026
Date posted
19 Mar 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
Year 12 or equivalent, Vocational or certificate
Company size
51 to 200

Swanhaven Pty Ltd

51 to 200
Company size
Pay insights
Market average based on all Driver - Bus & Van jobs in Western Australia
Above avg. range
$80k - $90k
Market average
$76k
$60k - $73k
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$73k - $87k
1 jobs
$87k - $100k
1 jobs
$76k
Market average
$60k
$100k
This job pays above average

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