Defence Driver Training Coordinator

Compass Group Australia; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group Australia is seeking an experienced Driver Training Coordinator to conduct classroom and on-vehicle training and assessments for Defence personnel, on-base locations. You will plan routes, ensure competency currency, and guide licencing and regulatory compliance within Commonwealth and state regulations.

The role emphasizes collaboration to deliver standardised driver training, risk assessment, and diligent record-keeping, with opportunities for ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Great communicator – you love talking to people and getting things done.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Familiarity with transport management systems and Microsoft Office.
• Minimum 21 years of age.
• TAEASS412 – Assess Competence.
• TLIM0011 – Conduct Heavy Vehicle Training (or State equivalent)
• Cert IV in Training and Assessment
• Australian citizen
• Hold an open, unrestricted State or Territory Licence
• Minimum MEDCAT 2 (or civilian equivalent)
• Hold minimum of HR and/or HC with the ability to undergo training to gain
• Various ADF licences/endorsements

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and in-vehicle instruction and assessment.
• Plan appropriate routes and locations for Defence driver training.
• Gain and maintain currency of civilian and Defence required competencies.
• Provide guidance on the training and testing of Defence personnel for Defence Drivers’ licences ensuring all Vehicle Operators are conversant with the Commonwealth, State and Territory regulations in which the Unit is located.
• Work collaboratively to efficiently deliver standardised driver training.
• Conduct risk assessments, identify hazards, and provide appropriate documentation.
• Maintain accurate records and operational reporting

Skills

Great communicator

Ability to work under pressure

Familiarity with transport management

Microsoft Office

Education

TAEASS412 – Assess Competence

TLIM0011 – Conduct Heavy Vehicle Training

Cert IV in Training and Assessment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Compass Group Australia is seeking an experienced Driver Training Coordinator to conduct classroom and on-vehicle training and assessments for Defence personnel, on-base locations. You will plan routes, ensure competency currency, and guide licencing and regulatory compliance within Commonwealth and state regulations.

The role emphasizes collaboration to deliver standardised driver training, risk assessment, and diligent record-keeping, with opportunities for ongoing professional development.