Transport Inspector

TMR's Land Transport Safety and Regulation (LTSR) Branch sits within the Customer Services, Safety and Regulation (CSSR) Division. CSSR's purpose is to provide excellence in the development and delivery of customer, safety and regulatory services for all Queenslanders and our transport system.Please Note: This recruitment process will be used to recruit multiple Transport Inspector positions across Queensland that include Cairns, Townsville, Rockhampton, Toowoomba, Ipswich, Bethania, Southport, Carseldine.As a Transport Inspector, your main job is to ensure the safety of all light vehicle road users. Some of your responsibilities will include: - Advise, train, and educate members of the public, transport industry and other government agencies in relation to various transport related legislation, procedures and standards to encourage and ensure road use compliance and road safety. Conducting roadside light vehicle interceptions, inspections, audits and simple investigations relating to compliance monitoring, complaints, and potential breaches of legislation. Undertake light vehicle inspection activities relating to licensing and accreditation. Use equipment as required in the inspection and testing of on-road vehicles. Plan and conduct certain audits of individuals and organisations conducting activities on behalf of the department and recommend education, further investigation, or enforcement action. Prepare reports including offence reports, investigation reports and briefs of evidence using computer technology and office systems. Provide advice to Senior Transport Inspectors regarding evidence of possible breaches of legislation and recommend suitable enforcement action. Represent the Department at court hearings and provide advice on matters relating to offences. Provide operational input into the development of compliance strategies and/or plans for the region and recommend amendments to legislation, policies and procedures to improve compliance and education outcomes.Requirements of the role: - Demonstrated or the ability to develop skills and knowledge in policy, legislation, standards and procedures, preferably in the transport industry, resulting in their appropriate interpretation and implementation. Demonstrate ability to understand and analyse information from different sources to make good decisions.
Please tell us about any additional support or adjustments, such as interpreting services, physical requirements, or assistive technologies, that will better enable you to shine during the recruitment process.Should you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Russell Blackshaw, Senior Transport Inspector on Ph: 0418 157 264.Applications to remain current for 12 months.Job Ad Reference: QLD/593851/24Closing Date: Friday, 18 October 2024This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.