Bus DriverBolton Clarke · 2 Locations
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Bolton Clarke

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Bus Driver

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🗓️ Posted 2026-10-30 2 Locations Full-time Hybrid Manufacturing Transport Logistics
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Location: Melton South, VIC

About the Company

Bolton Clarke Group is one of Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group operates 87 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group. Sutton Park is a 110-bed residential aged care facility based in Melton South with easy transport links and onsite staff parking.

About the Job

As the Bus Driver, you will be responsible for assisting residents in enjoying group recreational activities, contributing to their overall well-being. You will drive responsibly, maintain the cleanliness and roadworthiness of the bus, and provide exceptional customer service. You will report your conversations with residents, participate in self-development activities and support business planning and policy development within your area of responsibility.

Role & Responsibilities

  • ● Drive responsibly, adhering to all road rules, safety regulations, and health and safety requirements.
  • ● Maintain the roadworthiness of the bus, ensure the vehicle is kept clean and tidy and report any maintenance issues while in use.
  • ● Accompany residents on group outings such as scenic drives, shopping trips, and visits to local attractions.
  • ● Load and unload equipment, fold and unfold mobility aids, and provide support to residents throughout the outing.

Requirements

Certifications

  • ● C Class Open License or Medium/Heavy rigid Driving Licence for buses with greater than 11 passenger capacity.

Skills

  • ● Proficient in Vehicle Maintenance, Mechanics and Inspection.
  • ● Knowledge of Road Safety.
  • ● Knowledge of Traffic Rules and Regulations.
  • ● Defensive Driving Techniques.
  • ● Navigation & Routing skills.
  • ● Excellent Communication skills.
  • ● Planning and Prioritisation skills.
  • ● Analytical thinking skills.

Preferred (nice to have)

  • ● Moderate experience in operating a small bus.
  • ● Experience using lifting equipment.

Benefits

  • ● Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs.
  • ● A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support.
  • ● Career progression and development opportunities.
  • ● Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits - claim up to 18,550 tax free.
  • ● Private health insurance and gym discounts.
  • ● An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family.