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About the Job About the role Bring your safe driving skills and customer-first mindset to the Public Transport Authority (PTA). In this role, youll make every journey a positive experience for our passengerswhether its helping with tickets and baggage, offering assistance to those with special needs, or simply greeting customers with a smile. Youll operate our coaches safely and efficiently, complete routine checks, and keep everything running smoothly while representing Transwa with pride. Were looking for someone who enjoys working independently, takes safety seriously, and has a genuine commitment to helping people. Youll have experience driving large passenger vehicles, hold a current WA Heavy Vehicle Licence with Passenger Transport Driver endorsement, and maintain a clean driving record. Strong communication skills are essential, as youll be interacting with customers and handling situations calmly and professionally. If youre mechanically minded, organised, and ready to go the extra mile to make travel comfortable and stress-free, wed love to hear from you. About You! Substantial experience in driving passenger vehicles with a minimum seating capacity of 40 seats. Possession of a current Western Australian Heavy Vehicles Drivers Licence Class HR or equivalent with Passenger Transport Driver endorsement. This requirement continues for the duration of employment in this position and from time to time production of the licence on request by the Authority may be required. Considerable understanding of, and adherence to, the Road Traffic Act and a safe driving record. Well developed communication and interpersonal skills in a frontline customer service environment, including demonstrated conflict resolution skills. Sound mechanical aptitude, including the ability to diagnose problems, undertake minor repairs and report on faults and failures. About Us The Public Transport Authoritys (PTA) vision is to be recognised as a leader in providing worldclass public transport services and solutions. Our purpose is to provide safe, customerfocused, integrated, and efficient transport services that align with our core values. At the PTA, we hold five core values dear: safety, respect, recognition, integrity, and sustainability. These values guide everything we do, ensuring a workplace where safety is paramount, respect is fundamental, achievements are celebrated, integrity is unwavering, and sustainability is integral to our mission. As a fastgrowing economy, Western Australias public transport system, under the PTA, is recognised as the best in Australia and one of the most efficient, clean, and safe networks globally. Rail transport plays a vital role in our continued success and growth, exemplified by our numerous projects such as METRONET, designed to meet the publics needs and expectations. Moving millions of people requires the skill and commitment of a talented workforce, and at the PTA, we are dedicated to delivering on our vision and purpose while upholding our values every step of the way. You can expect. Opportunities to grow through personal development and career pathways Health and Wellbeing programs including access to a free 24 / 7 onsite Gym Subsidised Corporate Apparel and Spectacles Supportive Team Environment Structured rosters offering stability while keeping you engaged in meaningful work. Opportunity to join our Social Club offering savings and benefits all year round. There is one permanent fulltime opportunity available for an immediate start. This is a pool recruitment process where suitable applicants will be placed in a pool for 24 months. To be eligible to work permanently at the PTA you must be either an Australian Citizen, have Permanent Residency status or hold a current visa with permanent working rights in Australia. 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. Further Information Please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for full details about the position, including any specific requirements relevant to appointment. Please contact Colin Smith, Assistant Operations Manager - Road on (08) 9326 2147 for specific information about the role. For more information about the PTA, please visit www.pta.wa.gov.au. For technical difficulties, please contact the RAMS helpdesk at 1300 733 056 or email [email protected] How to Apply Applicants are requested to provide the following : A comprehensive CV with two work related referees. A written application (a maximum of two pages) outlining your experience and addressing all selection criteria as listed on the Job Description Form. 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. All applications must be submitted through the PTA website, or the WA Government jobs portal. Applications received via other platforms will not be considered. Please note you will be required to complete the PTA Integrity and Qualification Consent Form and an Australian National Police Clearance should you become the recommended applicant through the recruitment process. Adverse outcomes of Integrity reviews and NPCs will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from the selection process. All PTA positions are subject to ongoing integrity screening. Suitable applicants may also need to undertake a full and comprehensive medical assessment. 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