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Description

Help shape the future of transport by empowering people to do their best work.

Operational Trainer - (COM00000012)

Description

Help shape the future of transport by empowering people to do their best work.

Join a dynamic and close-knit Brisbane team where your work makes a real difference. This role focuses on delivering high-quality training and support to operational staff, including onboarding, driver assessments, and regulatory compliance training across Load Restraint, Dangerous Goods, Chain of Responsibility, Defensive Driving and Manual Handling. You'll play a critical role in helping people thrive in their roles, while continuing to grow in yours.

If you're a fast-paced, people-first operator with a passion for getting things right—and helping others do the same—this could be your perfect next step.

The Role

• Based in Brisbane, with occasional travel across SEQ and interstate support as required
• Deliver group and one-on-one training, both on-site and on-road
• Provide coaching in key operational areas including chain of responsibility, fatigue management, and compliance
• Complete pre-employment assessments for drivers and forklift operators
• Conduct verification of competency (VOC) assessments for the operational team
• Support team members in understanding and applying policies, NHVR regulations, and WHS legislation
• Work collaboratively with branch leaders to support staff development and capability
• Be part of a national Learning & Development team that shares knowledge and supports growth
  
  

You'll Thrive In This Role If You

• Enjoy working in a fast-moving environment where each day brings variety and fresh challenges
• Are a confident communicator who connects easily with people and leads with positivity
• Are driven by structure, accuracy, and results—but always with a human touch
• Have a strong desire to help others succeed and grow professionally
• Are happy to travel when required and value being on the ground with the team
  
  

Qualifications

What You'll Need:

• At least 1 year of operational experience in the heavy vehicle industry
• Must have Cert IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40122)
• A current HR licence (MC preferred) and forklift licence
• No training experience needed—we'll provide the tools and support
• A genuine interest in developing others and being a role model
• Great communication skills—both written and verbal
• Hold or willing to obtain:
• Cert III in Driver Operations (TLI31222) or Supply Chain Ops (TLI30319)
• Cert IV in Transport & Logistics (TLI41310 – Heavy Vehicle Driving Instruction)
  
  

What You'll Get

• Comprehensive training and qualifications to support your success
• A supportive culture that values people and rewards effort
• Workplace Benefits Program providing discounts to many major retailers.
• Health Fund discounts for single or family cover.
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program, Mental Wellbeing Program and Workplace Banking Program.
• Recognition programs where you are rewarded for your contribution to Followmont
  
  

You'll Love This Role If You

Are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. You'll be naturally energetic and driven, with a strong attention to detail and a passion for doing things right the first time. You'll enjoy connecting with others, building relationships, and influencing outcomes in a positive, respectful way. If you're the kind of person who leads by example, enjoys variety, and wants to make a real difference by helping others grow, you'll find this role deeply rewarding. With a focus on clarity, accuracy, and high standards, you'll bring both structure and enthusiasm to every interaction—making a lasting impact across the team and broader network.

Followmont Transport is a passionate family business 100% dedicated to service and maintain a hands-on relationship with customers, our people, and suppliers. If you encompass these attributes and would like to know more about this opportunity, please apply or send your resume to Talent@followmont.com.au

How To Apply

We're excited about your interest in this role To help us understand your natural strengths and fit for our team, please complete a 5-minute behavioural assessment before submitting your application. Your insights will be a valuable part of our hiring process. Copy this code into a new browser (https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/0RP4/OT) to start then submit your resume by hitting the "Apply Now" button.

Join a team where precision, accountability, and excellence drive success.

Primary Location: AU-QLD-Brisbane

Job: Commercial Fleet

Employee Status: Permanent

Schedule: Full-time

Unposting Date: 06/Aug/2025, 1:59:00 PMSeniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionEducation and Training
• IndustriesTransportation/Trucking/Railroad

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