Cairns Adventist College is a small rural Primary school situated in Gordonvale. We offer a very unique door to door bus service. We run a fleet of 3 buses that extends from Redlynch in the North, Gordonvale in the South and Yarrabah to the East.
Job Description
We are seeking applications for the position of ‘Bus Driver’. The position is 5 days a week 7-9am and 3-5pm (4hrs a day, 20hrs a week) and commences July 20, 2026.
Desired Skills and Experience
All applicants must:
Hold a minimum Class LR Licence and have relevant QLD Transport Driver Authorisation / Industry Authority.
Hold a current Queensland Working with Children Blue Card.
Maintain good discipline with the students travelling on the bus within the parameters of the College Bus Rules.
Be able to relate well to the students.
As a Bus Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting students to and from school, as well as on field trips and other school-related activities. Your main tasks will include:
Operating the school bus in compliance with all traffic regulations and safety standards
Ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of the bus
Assisting students with disabilities or special needs during transportation
Maintaining accurate records of bus mileage, fuel consumption, and student ridership
Communicating effectively with school staff, parents, and students regarding bus schedules and any changes or delays
Upholding a positive and professional attitude while interacting with students, parents, and colleagues
Adhering to the policies and procedures set forth by the Northern Australian Conference
