Bus Drivers for hire in Cairns, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Customer Service8%Driving8%Bus Driving5%Education level
High school diploma or GED45%Vocational or technical training45%Bachelor's degree9%Years of experience
Less than 1 year5%3-5 years25%6-10 years25%Current company
Akron Group
AL L ROUNDERAllied Therapeutic ServicesTime at current job
Less than 1 year31%1-2 years15%2-5 years23%
Browse Indeed's database of 20 profiles for Bus Drivers in Cairns, Queensland
Last updated: 19 July 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $68,517 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $53,723 – $87,384 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
Mine Security GEMCO SOUTH32
Freshwater, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceBusiness AdministrationFirst Aid CertificationBusinessCertificate IIISkills
SecurityCash HandlingTypingSupervising ExperienceCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeTransport Bus Driver (On-Call / Casual)
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicencePsychologyFirst Aid CertificationManual Driver LicenceStandard 11Certificate IIISkills
Risk ManagementCustomer ServiceForklift operator
Woree, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationConfined Space EntryCPR CertificationEWP TicketForklift LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceOrganisational SkillsDrivingMaintenance Fitter
Bungalow, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
HR LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
Automotive RepairBus DrivingFabricationDrivingMechanic ExperienceWeldingUlities & Bus Driver, Airport Assistance
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardRSASkills
Barista ExperienceCash HandlingCleaningBus DrivingResidential CleaningUpsellingTraffic Controller
Woree, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceRSASkills
SalesNegotiationOutside Sales
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What's the average time to fill a bus driver role?
The average time to fill a bus driver role is 75 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do bus drivers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a bus driver include: customer service, driving and bus driving.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bus driver?
Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Driver Licence, First Aid Certification and Forklift Licence.
What are some job titles related to bus drivers?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bus drivers include: maintenance fitter, transport bus driver (on-call / casual) and traffic controller.
What level of education is common for a bus driver?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a bus driver in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bus driver?
Most bus drivers have 19 years of professional experience.
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