Bus Driver

Wahroonga - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Us

UPA Aged Care Solutions is a not-for-profit values-based organisation committed to providing high-quality Residential Aged Care Home Care and Retirement Services. We believe every individual has the right to live with dignity respect and security and we strive to attract and retain top talent who share our philosophy of care.

The opportunity

Our focus is building a sincere and caring partnership with our residents and consumers to enable them to live a purposeful life for as long as possible. Every decision we make as an organisation comes back to our values of Compassion Respect Integrity Kindness and Inclusiveness.

We are looking for aBus Driver to join our team At have a casual opportunity available that includes being available for weekend work.

What you will need

The ability to transport residents and other passengers
Willingness to obey all traffic laws to ensure passengers arrive to their destination safely
Proactively maintaining a clean and mechanically sound vehicle at all times
Strong understanding of client centred community-based care
The ability to follow safety quality and hygiene standards
Assisting passengers with getting on and off the bus as needed
Assisting with loading and unloading wheelchairs on the bus
Local knowledge of the area highly regarded
Knowledge of correct manual handling procedures
A sound understanding of aged care and the principles guiding this sector
Current Light Rigid NSW Drivers License or willingness to obtain
Excellent communication skills and willingness to follow instructions
Demonstrated commitment to work professionally as part of a team and also with minimal supervision

Why work for us

Competitive pay with salary packaging options (up to $15900 living expenses and $2650 entertainment benefits tax-free)
Access to a Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program
Retention bonus for permanent appointments
Supportive and friendly work environment
Flexible working arrangements for a great work/life balance
Ongoing workplace education and support
Make a real difference to your community and residents lives!

Pre-employment screening

The successful applicant must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to complete the following:

National Criminal History Check
Pre-Employment Checks
Vaccination in accordance with UPAs Immunisation and Vaccination Policy

Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening and confirmation of the applicants right to work in Australia.

If you wish to apply please click the Apply Now button and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration. Please note that applications sent via email will not be accepted.

For more information about the role please contact

To learn more about UPA and explore our current job opportunities visit our website at .

We welcome applications from all ages and genders Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples culturally and linguistically diverse groups the LGBTQIA community veterans refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine please contact the UPAs Recruitment Team at.

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About UsUPA Aged Care Solutions is a not-for-profit values-based organisation committed to providing high-quality Residential Aged Care Home Care and Retirement Services. We believe every individual has the right to live with dignity respect and security and we strive to attract and retain top talen...