Coach Driver Join a Visionary Team in Western Australia's Premier Public Transport Authority At the Public Transport Authority (PTA), our vision is to be a global leader in providing outstanding public transport services and solutions. Western Australia boasts the best public transport system in Australia, and we are proud to contribute to the growth and success of our vibrant economy. As a crucial component of our strategy, rail and coach transport plays a vital role in connecting communities, and our transformative projects like METRONET exemplify our commitment to meeting the evolving needs and expectations of the public. The PTA is growing rapidly, and we invite you to be a part of our success story. The Role: Transwa Coach Driver Exciting opportunities await you as we seek skilled and committed individuals for the positions of Coach Drivers in Geraldton. As a Coach Driver, you will be an integral part of our dynamic team, delivering a top-tier service to our customers. Operating long-distance passenger road coaches, you will ensure a safe, efficient, and exceptional travel experience. Reporting directly to the Assistant Operations Manager (Road) within the Transwa division, this role is pivotal in upholding our reputation as a leader in the public transport industry. What You Can Expect: Successful applicants can anticipate earning at least $100,000 annually, considering previous average earnings of full-time staff, inclusive of overtime and allowances. Requirements to be Considered: Substantial experience in driving passenger vehicles on long-distance country roads. Possession of a current Western Australian Heavy Vehicles Drivers’ Licence ‘Class HR or equivalent with 'Passenger Transport Driver’ endorsement. Considerable understanding of and adherence to the Road Traffic Act with a safe driving record. Sound mechanical aptitude, including the ability to diagnose problems, undertake minor repairs, and report on faults and failures. Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills in a frontline customer service environment, with demonstrated conflict resolution skills. To be eligible for appointment to a position, suitable applicants will be required to undertake a full and comprehensive medical assessment. Are you ready to take on an exciting role that contributes to the heart of Western Australia's transportation system, and be part of a talented workforce that moves millions and helps shape the future of public transportation in Western Australia? Please note you will be required to complete the PTA Integrity and Qualification Consent Form and an Australian National Police Clearance (NPC) should you become the recommended applicant through the recruitment process. Adverse outcomes of Integrity Reviews, NPCs, and Drivers Licence checks (where applicable) may not necessarily disqualify an applicant from the selection process. All PTA positions are subject to ongoing integrity screening. The PTA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply. To be eligible for appointment to a position, suitable applicants will be required to undertake a full and comprehensive medical assessment. Further Information Please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for full details about the position, including any special requirements relevant to appointment. Please contact Colin Smith on 9326 2147 for specific information about the role. For more information about the PTA, please visit www.pta.wa.gov.au . How to Apply: Applicants are requested to provide the following: A current CV with two work related referees together with A cover letter providing details on your skills and experience relative to the selection criteria Applicants are requested to apply online using the ‘Apply for Job’ button at the top/bottom of the screen. Please note the closing date and time, as no emailed, late or pro forma applications will be accepted. Find out more Discover more about the world of Coach Driving at our Career Information Session – Become a Coach Driver. Date: Wednesday 13 March 2024 Time: 10.00am - 2.00pm Venue: Geraldton Railway Station, Chapman Road To register your interest, click here .