Even though it can be a little bit scary learning something new, the freedom of being able to travel wherever you want without having to find someone to give you a lift is more than worth it. Transperth bus driver full time former employee perth wa 11 december 2017. Please note we will not respond to any feedback which contains sexist, racist or any other antisocial comments. Here in the west, older transperth drivers are failing the tests in their dozens. Transperth bus drivers cop fewer traffic fines the west. Since 1999, transperth had focussed on replacing its bus fleet with modern, lowentry, fully wheelchairaccessible buses. Knight frank perth offers a range of commercial property services ranging from. Just another complaint about aucklands public transport. For information about working for the pta and currently advertised vacancies, visit their websites employment section.
If you feel that the driver of your childs bus has put. Perth bus drivers were issued with 331 traffic infringements in 201516, mostly for speeding. Mar 31, 2020 bus driver current employee melbourne eastern suburbs vic 8 july 2019 i have been working with transdev from 20 and have no regrets lots of helpful and friendly staff and the group of drivers at my depot are the best love my driving and would encourage any one who would like to be a bus driver. To complain about the bus driver 81 posts add message report. We take feedback about our staff very seriously, so please provide as much detail as possible so we can investigate your issue. A sample of bad bus driver behavior is provided to help guide a personal transportation complaint letter. For customers who are more comfortable with languages other than english, phone 11 56 and request an interpreter for your language. The wa government said 7 passengers paid in cash across the driver s eight shifts from march 918, before he stopped work on thursday when he felt sick. West bend school district transportation department school bus van driver complaint please use ball point or typewriter. Guy trying to get onto a transperth bus, abusing the driver. Knight transportation has an increasing pay scale for its drivers which are based on miles driver. I also know if a good dispatcher gets a bad driver they too can have a rough time. Bus driver actions make up the bulk of complaints received about canterburys bus service each month. Transperth operates special school buses during term time.
A driver can move to level three pay scales after they have covered 20, 000 miles. Chances are if you or any other driver had a bad experience at knight, the problem wasnt knight. Nov 29, 2004 also you ned to be free of cardiovascular disease. These buses are a combination of mercedes and volvo natural gas and low sulphur 0. Subscribe to my free weekly newsletter youll be the first to know when i add new printable documents and templates to the network of sites. It had 10 stands and was served by 14 transperth routes operated by transdev wa. There are many people who work for knight and are happy. Complaints, commendations, suggestions and general comments can be made. Commuters are set to face more disruption as bus drivers vote to continue their industrial campaign, after heavy fog added to perths transport chaos this morning for those battling to get to work.
Please refer to the information here for the transperth bus routes which service plc. Transperth bus driver to be investigated after refusing girl. I am here with a number of complaints against certain issues and wanted them to be in notice of yours as well. Transperth passengers rescue man at stirling station duration. Bus disruption set to continue as striking drivers push. Jul 19, 2016 bus driver actions make up the bulk of complaints received about canterburys bus service each month.
View 92 bus driver jobs in perth wa at jora, create free email alerts and never miss another career opportunity again. Email address confirm your email na nsw act qld vic sa wa tas nt outside australia outside australia. Bus driver current employee melbourne eastern suburbs vic 8 july 2019 i have been working with transdev from 20 and have no regrets lots of helpful and friendly staff and the group of drivers at my depot are the best love my driving and would encourage any one who would like to be a bus driver. Knight took advantage of my experience of the canadian routes and provided me a living while including compensation for my experience. Competition reform of transperth bus services report 3 june 1997 background perths public transport system is known as transperth. There have been more than 1100 complaints about the regions bus service so far this year. Providing timely, accurate and sufficient information. The knight bus travels anywhere you want to go, as long as its on land. Hundreds of complaints about bus drivers, but stress. Please complete the following form to register your feedback on transperth, its people and the services it provides. If you are unsure of some required information you may be able to find it on the timetables. Please complete all the required fields to ensure transperth can contact you regarding your feedback.
The pta strives to provide the highest level of public transport services to our community. Bus driver hourly pay in perth, western australia payscale. Perth commuter chaos as bus strike, heavy fog disrupt road. The ceo was recently let go so that says it all about him. My wife and i send so much love to the wonderful people at knight and, we thank you for everything you have done for oir family. Hundreds of complaints about bus drivers, but stress taking. Visit the transperth website for detailed information on bus routes and a travel planner. That didnt work out because i couldnt get home to see my dr.
Wild knights provides day and night charter bus transportation for anything you wish. Most school bus drivers operate dramafree and safe buses. In accordance with the pta complaints handling policy, anonymous feedback indicated by entering a dash into the required fields will be forwarded to the relevant area for actioning where sufficient information has been provided to facilitate investigation. Taxi companies must follow a formal complaints process which is monitored by the department. Donate bitcoin to this address 3djearruasshop8hbzqamszzhxe3qzgm to keep this channel alive and help produce new material. In addition, a pet policy is now offered as well as a rider policy. Ada complaints you can file a complaint about any bus company violation of the americans with disabilities act such as a bus with a broken wheelchair lift, or a driver or bus employee not offering. For example, a driver who is observed texting while driving, nodding off, speeding, or driving in excess of legal driving hours hours of service. Transperth bus driver to be investigated after refusing. The words the knight bus are written over its windscreen in gold letters.
I know that if a driver gets a bad dispatcher life can get very bad. Shelly mosey has complained to transperth after her 14year. Send us your feedback regarding our people or our services. Thanks to the yellow and red cat bus drivers today who helped a lady who was on the wrong bus for her appointment at the hospital. For privacy and staff confidentiality reasons we cant always give detailed feedback on the actions we take about. Mandurah station, built on the site of the bus station, opened on 23 december 2007. Transperth is part of the public transport authority, which has many types of jobs. None afghanistan aland islands albania algeria andorra angola anguilla antarctica antigua and. Transperth bus driver to be investigated after refusing girl a ride in whitfords by heather mcneill updated february 17, 2016 10. Truck driving jobs, trucking company knight transportation. Every day we connect thousands of people just like you with our network of buses, trains and ferries. You expect at least a minute of stoppage time from the bus driver at the fucking busport. Please note that at this time path transit is unable to assist in sponsoring migrants to australia since bus driving is not a skill recognised by the australia government within its skilled migration policy. Apr 07, 2014 transperth passengers rescue man at stirling station duration.
The department of transport the department was made responsible for implementing the reform program. We are firm believers in promotion from within and emphasize the development and mentoring of our talent. Visit payscale to research bus driver hourly pay by city, experience, skill, employer and more. In accordance with the pta complaints handling policy.
We also pair each driver with a dedicated and caring driver manager who learns about your lifestyle and needs to. If anyone is not satisfied with our response, well always pass on their contact details and well make their contact details available. Professional truck drivers, knight transportation sincerely appreciates everything drivers do for them and understand that drivers are the key to their success. Use this if you feel threatened or to report any incident a transit officer should attend, for example antisocial behavior on a transperth service. We only make offers of employment for bus driving to people with permanent resident status who are currently living in the perth area. Our team of dedicated drivers have been helping the w. I even called the transperth complaints line afterwards and told them about this yep, ive become one those people now. Stay connected with translink metro vancouvers transportation network, serving residents and visitors with public transit, major roads, bridges and trip planning. Dont get me wrong, im a driver and share your pain. Transport customer complaints and feedback policy pdf, 179. Mar 09, 2015 state transit bus driver recruitment duration.
A perth mum says she is angry and disgusted after her son, who has several serious medical conditions, was forced off a transperth bus. I drive for knight and have nothing bad to say about them. A bus strike was always going to make this mornings commute more challenging, but heavy fog has added to the chaos as commuters battle to get to work and school. Complaints, commendations, suggestions and general comments can be made the online feedback form below or by phone to our infoline 62. This is not a thread about who has priority over the wheelchair space at the front of the bus this afternoon i was on the bus with my dc.
Download the driver application form from this page, complete it and either deliver or post it to the address listed on the application form. He wears a purple uniform, has large protruding ears, and quite a few pimples. My finial terminal enabled me routing through my hometown. Respected sir, with due respect it is to state that i am driver of school bus no. Nov 01, 2018 for example, a driver who is observed texting while driving, nodding off, speeding, or driving in excess of legal driving hours hours of service. Since i have been back, i have been treated lile a family member and not just a number or another driver. Knight transportation driver application hiring drivers now. Mandurah station, built on the site of the bus station, opened on 23 december 2007, and serves as a busrail interchange. However, like everything in life, there are drivers who are exceptions to the rule. Oct 11, 2018 a bus strike was always going to make this mornings commute more challenging, but heavy fog has added to the chaos as commuters battle to get to work and school. Buses, underground in perth, trains, tp has a great network allowing access to all areas and site. Knight offers a number of truck driving jobs for dry van, refrigerated and port and rail across our 30 service centers nationwide.
Drivers have the chance to move up to level 2 after just 30 days or after they have covered 10,000 miles. I get around this by holding it in a lower gear allowing the bus to approach a higher torque level than the gearbox allows. Three things are required of a bus driver from wheelchairbound passengers to lower the bus, to unfold. All complaints and feedback will be handled equitably, objectively and in an unbiased manner in accordance with the following policies.
When calling from a state other than western australia you can dial this number. Figures compiled and released by the public transport authority show the total is down on the number of infringements issued in the previous two years 432 in 201415 and 471 in 2014. There are also employment opportunities with our bus contractors and customer service call centre operator. Very disappointed with transdev as they have no regard for driver safety or welfare. If you are unhappy with your taxi driver or the service provided, please contact the taxi company directly.
But when you get dealt a shitty busdriver, it really can spoil your day, especially when youre in a wheelchair and need a tad bit more assistance. The exact routes driven by a transperth bus driver infected with covid19 have been revealed, as it emerged more than passengers exchanged cash with him. This service is available for department of transport related matters monday to friday between 8. A wheelchair user needed to board the bus and the driver, not at all prompted by me, said to her that a pushchair was in the space but there was a bus five minutes behind going to the same destination and could she wait for that one. Knight transportation is a growing company where you can make a difference, affect change, and contribute daily to our success. Left to work with another company for 2x the money and nicer truck. Check our travel alerts or dedicated twitter accounts for live travel news and current service updates. Feedback and complaints public transport authority. The government introduced competition reform to transperth bus services in 1993. I am here with a number of complaints against certain issues and. Complaint letter of bus driver to management documentshub. Went back to knight and all was great until i got cancer.
Impress your friends and family with these weird and wonderful facts. Heavy duty mechanics our mechanics operate within a team to provide a range of repairs and maintenance services to path transits fleet of buses. Transperth is the brand name of the public transport system serving the city and suburban areas of perth, the state capital of western australia. Mandurah bus station was a transperth bus station in mandurah, western australia. Youngest was in the pushchair in the space at the front of the bus.
Public transport authority pta for information about working for the pta and currently advertised vacancies, visit their websites employment section. For privacy and staff confidentiality reasons we cant always give detailed feedback on the. All applications received are assessed for accuracy and completeness. Were here to make travelling across perth as easy as possible. If you have previously submitted feedback, using the same contact details will help us investigate and respond promptly.
511 158 354 532 153 832 1420 430 879 719 530 535 1615 412 1640 1566 266 66 1534 1102 797 1434 806 665 41 472 189 1048 962 530 1151 1421 538 660 1376 1097 1274