ANZSCO 731211

Bus Driver

Drives a bus to transport passengers short distances on scheduled intra-city services over established routes.

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Main tasks

  • Drives a bus to transport passengers over established routes while adhering to traffic regulations
  • Stops at set locations to enable passengers to board and alight
  • Assists passengers with boarding and disembarking from the bus
  • Collects fares and issues tickets, and monitors electronic payment
  • Provides information to passengers regarding routes, schedules and fares
  • Monitors and ensures the safety of passengers during transit, and maintains the orderly conduct of passengers
  • Completes required paperwork and documentation, such as daily logs and incident reports

Specialisations

School Bus Driver

Registration & licensing

Registration or licensing is required.

State nomination

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