Why Drive With Us?
Barossa & Light Cab Service has been serving the community since 2001. We offer more than just a job - we offer a career with a family-focused team.
Flexible Hours
Choose shifts that work for your lifestyle. Full-time, part-time, weekends, or casual - we accommodate your schedule.
Competitive Pay
Earn great income with competitive rates, plus tips. Wine tour drivers often earn premium rates.
Modern Fleet
Drive well-maintained, modern vehicles including hybrid sedans, 7-seater maxis, and 13-seater minibuses.
Supportive Team
Join a close-knit team with experienced drivers and supportive management. Training provided for the right candidates.
Local Knowledge
Work in your community, showcasing the best of the Barossa Valley to visitors from around the world.
Job Security
Over 20 years in business with a strong reputation means stable, consistent work opportunities.
The Role
What Does a Driver Do?
More Than Just Driving
As a driver, you're an ambassador for the Barossa Valley. You'll meet people from all over the world and help create memorable experiences in our beautiful wine region.Airport Transfers
Transport guests between Adelaide Airport and Barossa Valley accommodations with professional, timely service.
Wine Tours
Guide visitors through the region's best wineries, sharing local knowledge and recommendations.
Local Taxi Services
Provide reliable transport for locals - medical appointments, shopping trips, and everyday needs.
Special Events
Transport wedding parties, corporate groups, and event attendees with coordination and professionalism.
What We're Looking For
We welcome applications from drivers of all experience levels
Current Australian driver's licence with a clean driving record.
Friendly, professional attitude with excellent communication skills.
Familiarity with Barossa Valley and surrounding areas is preferred but not essential.
Dependable attendance and commitment to timely service.
Neat presentation and professional demeanor at all times.
Enthusiasm for the role and pride in providing excellent service.
Our Team
Join a Winning Team
A Team That Cares
We've been serving the Barossa Valley for over 20 years because we genuinely care about our passengers, our team, and our community.Family-Owned Business
Owners Michelle and Craig treat every driver like family. Your success is our success.
Community Focused
We're proud locals who give back to the Barossa community through sponsorships and support.
Award-Winning Service
TripAdvisor Traveller's Choice award winners - be part of a team that delivers excellence.
Growth Opportunities
Start as a taxi driver and grow into wine tour specialist, minibus driver, or team leader roles.
How to Apply
Getting started is easy. We're always looking for great drivers to join our team.
Step 1: Get in Touch
Call us on 0400 631 631 or email to express your interest. We'll have a friendly chat about the role and answer any questions.
Step 2: Meet the Team
Come in for an informal interview. We'll discuss your experience, availability, and what you're looking for in a driving role.
Step 3: Documentation
Provide your driver's licence, complete necessary checks, and submit any required paperwork.
Step 4: Training & Start
Complete orientation, learn our systems, and start driving! We'll support you every step of the way.
Ready to Join Our Team?
Whether you're an experienced taxi driver or looking for a new career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Call us today to start your journey with Barossa & Light Cab Service.
Driving Opportunities Available
We have positions for various experience levels and vehicle types
Taxi Drivers
Drive our fleet of hybrid 4-seater sedans for local taxi services, airport transfers, and general transport. Perfect for those wanting flexible, regular work.
Maxi Taxi Drivers
Operate our 7-seater maxis for families, small groups, and passengers with extra luggage. Great for those comfortable with larger vehicles.
Wine Tour Drivers
Lead visitors on memorable Barossa Valley wine tours. Requires local wine knowledge and passion for showcasing our region. Premium earning potential.
Minibus Drivers
Drive our 13-seater minibuses for group tours, corporate shuttles, and special events. LR licence required or training available for the right candidate.
FAQs
Driver FAQs
Common questions about driving with Barossa & Light Cab Service
Do I need a special licence to drive taxis?
For standard taxi work, you'll need a current Australian driver's licence and to obtain the necessary accreditation. We can guide you through this process. For minibuses, an LR licence is required.
Can I choose my own hours?
Yes! We offer flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle. Whether you want full-time hours, part-time work, weekends only, or casual shifts - we can accommodate your preferences.
Do I need to know the Barossa Valley well?
Local knowledge is helpful but not essential. We provide training and our experienced drivers are always happy to share their knowledge. GPS systems are fitted to all vehicles.
Is there a uniform or dress code?
We maintain a professional appearance. Smart casual dress is expected, and we'll provide you with branded items to wear while representing the company.
What about vehicle maintenance and fuel?
All vehicles are maintained by the company. Drivers are responsible for keeping vehicles clean and reporting any issues. Fuel arrangements vary by position.
How much can I expect to earn?
Earnings depend on the number of shifts you work and the type of driving. Wine tour drivers often earn premium rates. We're happy to discuss specifics when you apply.
Start Your Driving Career Today
Join the Barossa Valley's most trusted transport team. Call us now to discuss opportunities.
We're always looking for great drivers who share our passion for excellent service.