Bus Driver / Utility | Darwin
Civeo · Tennant Creek
Civeo is seeking a safety-focused Bus Driver Utility to join our remote village operations team on a FIFO roster from Darwin.
Please note: Flights are provided from Darwin only, and successful candidates must be able to commence and conclude each swing from Darwin.
This is a dual-purpose role, with duties typically split between bus driving and utility work. You will be responsible for the safe transportation of personnel between the village, airport and operational areas, while also supporting the day-to-day operation of the village through housekeeping, cleaning, kitchen support, waste management and general camp duties.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced driver who enjoys a hands-on role and is comfortable working across different operational areas in a remote mining environment.
Key Responsibilities
Bus Driving Duties
- Safely transport personnel between the village, airport and operational areas.
- Conduct daily vehicle pre-start inspections and report any defects or maintenance requirements.
- Maintain accurate trip records and complete relevant documentation.
- Communicate effectively with site personnel via two-way radio and other communication tools.
- Adhere to all road safety, site safety and fatigue management requirements.
- Assist with emergency transport requirements when required.
- Ensure vehicles are clean, presentable and maintained to a high standard.
Utility Duties
- Support housekeeping and cleaning activities across village facilities.
- Undertake rubbish collection and waste management duties.
- Assist with kitchen and dining room operations, including cleaning and stock handling.
- Carry out general camp support tasks as directed.
- Assist other departments to meet operational requirements.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation and customer service.
About You
- Valid and unrestricted MR Licence or higher
- Current Passenger Transport Driver Authorisation (PTD)
- Previous experience in a Bus Driver, Utility, Mine Site Services or similar role.
- FIFO and/or remote site experience highly regarded.
- Experience operating manual and automatic heavy vehicles.
- Demonstrated commitment to safe driving practices, vehicle inspections and hazard reporting.
- Confident using two-way radio communications and working within safety-critical environments.
- Physically fit and able to undertake a range of utility duties, including cleaning, manual handling and outdoor work.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- First Aid Certificate desirable.
What We Offer
- 14 days on, 14 days off even time FIFO roster from Darwin.
- Full-time permanent opportunity.
- $97,850 salary + 12% superannuation.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Supportive team environment within a leading village services provider.
Civeo Australia, a division of Civeo Corporation, provides workforce accommodation services globally. In Australia, we own 9,000 permanent rooms across QLD, NSW, and WA, and operate more than 20,000 rooms in client-owned properties in remote regions of WA and SA. Our services include accommodation, food services, housekeeping, and property maintenance. With over 40 years of experience, Civeo supports individuals who live and work away from home.
We're committed to fostering sustainable partnerships and inclusive opportunities in all the communities we operate in. By actively engaging with Traditional Owners and First Nations Businesses, we're not just operating accommodation villages, we're nurturing relationships that honour the rich cultural heritage of the land.
We're safe, welcoming and proud to encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to join us.
Stay Well. Work Well.
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