Safety & Compliance Officer - Toowoomba

5 days ago

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia National Heavy Vehicle Regulator Full time

**Who we are**

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) commenced operations in 2013 as the national entity responsible for regulating all heavy vehicles with a gross vehicle mass over 4.5 tonnes.

**Our Safety & Compliance Officers**

Our Safety and Compliance officers are currently located across New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, the ACT, South Australia and Queensland. Due to growth NHVR are now expanding our Queensland team.

**Please note**: These positions require flexible availability due to working a rotating roster which includes morning, afternoon, night shifts and weekends. You will be provided fortnightly rosters in advance.

Your role will include:

- Providing advice, education and guidance in the awareness of road safety for heavy vehicles in the community.
- Undertake compliance and enforcement activities including conducting heavy vehicle inspections, checking the compliance of heavy vehicles, drivers and operators with the requirements of the Heavy Vehicle National Law.
- Work as part of a team to ensure we deliver activities in accordance with relevant road transport laws, regulations and process.
- Shift work, with fortnightly rosters being provided in advance. Shifts can operate outside normal hours and on weekends.
- Travel to support regional areas will also form part of your role. Depending on your location, this may involve up to week-long stays, approximately 1 in every 4 weeks.

**What's on offer**

We are offering full time, permanent positions in Cairns, Darra, Gladstone, Ipswich, Mackay, Maryborough, Rockhampton, Toowoomba and Townsville.
- Ongoing professional development, support and training
- Rostered day off and additional leave during Christmas closure
- Access to wellbeing programs including Fitness Passport and discounted health insurance
- Up to 14.25% superannuation with co-contribution scheme
- Access to salary packaging including novated lease
- Supportive team and work environment
- $83,934.87 + superannuation + shift allowances + RDO

**About you**

As a Safety and Compliance Officer you will have:

- Demonstrated experience in delivering a high standard of customer service
- Motor vehicle open driver licence
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills where you can foster effective relationships and maintain records
- Flexibility to work varying shift times and weekends, and undertake travel
- Demonstrated commitment and passion for road safety
- Established computer skills - including experience with Microsoft Word and Outlook
- High level of ethics and a pragmatic approach; familiar with exercising professional judgement and can provide effective conflict management
- Growth mindset and team player attitude
- Experience in working with a range of policies and procedures
- Mechanical qualifications or skills (highly desirable)

**Application Process**

**_ Applications close Sunday 10th November at 11:55pm. _**

The recruitment process for shortlisted applicants follows the below steps:

- Phone screen
- Online testing - safety awareness, basic computer skills and cognitive abilities
- 90 minute In-person interview, held between 18th - 29th of November 2024
- Reference checks
- National police check, working rights check and traffic history check

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