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A government agency in New Zealand is seeking a Senior Compliance Officer to manage driver compliance and safety. The role involves assessing risks, making regulatory decisions, and engaging with stakeholders to ensure accountability and promote safe driving. Candidates should possess a regulatory compliance certification and have experience in compliance environments.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Compliance Officer to join our team in Safer Drivers to investigate commercial driver licence and endorsement holders; and produce reports and recommendations to improve driver behaviour to achieve compliance through engagement, monitoring and drivers licence sanctions to reduce risk.
This Is a Great Opportunity To Join a Supportive Team Where You Will Learn From Each Other And Build On Each Other’s Strengths To Work Towards Our Team Purpose. As a Senior Compliance Officer You Will
You will find out more about the role here.
We are seeking to appoint at a salary between $91,328 to $111,622 commensurate to skills and experience.
The Safer Drivers team are the gatekeepers for assessing safety and harm of driver licence holders and course providers into the Land Transport system. We audit, monitor and if required exit any unsafe drivers or providers from the system to keep our roads safe.
26 October 2025
For further information, email: careers@nzta.govt.nz
To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
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