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Driving Training Coordinator

  • 725780
  • Newcastle, NSW, Australia
  • Full Time

Support Defence capability through safety, training and leadership.

We are seeking an experienced Driver Training Coordinator to deliver driver training and assessment services while ensuring safety, compliance and operational readiness across Defence.

Based at RAAF Williamtown, this role involves delivering training on both commercial and Defence-specific vehicle platforms. ADF veterans are strongly encouraged to apply, as the position works closely with RAAF personnel in a dynamic Defence environment.

Location

RAAF Williamtown, NSW

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver classroom, practical and in-vehicle training and assessments
  • Plan training activities, routes and locations to support Defence driver training requirements
  • Maintain civilian and Defence driver training qualifications and competencies
  • Provide guidance and support for Defence licensing requirements, ensuring compliance with Commonwealth, State and Territory regulations
  • Work collaboratively with Defence personnel and colleagues to deliver consistent, high-quality driver training outcomes
  • Complete risk assessments, identify hazards and maintain safety documentation
  • Maintain accurate training records, assessments and operational reports
  • Promote a strong culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement

About You

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a structured and fast-paced environment
  • Experience delivering training and assessments
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and transport management systems
  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Hold TAEASS412 - Assess Competence
  • Hold TLIM0011 - Conduct Heavy Vehicle Training (or state equivalent)
  • Hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
  • Australian Citizen
  • Hold an unrestricted Australian State or Territory Driver Licence
  • Minimum MEDCAT 2 (or civilian equivalent)
  • Hold a minimum HR and/or HC Licence, with the ability to obtain additional ADF vehicle licences and endorsements

Why Join Us?

  • Play a key role supporting the Australian Defence Force
  • Secure employment with a global leader in facilities management and support services
  • Supportive team culture and strong safety focus
  • Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities
  • Enjoy a rewarding role within a unique Defence environment

ESS provides vital hospitality and support services across Defence sites nationally. From accommodation and catering to training and logistics support, our teams help keep Defence communities operating efficiently every day.

We are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us on 1300 TALENT or email careers@compass-group.com.au.

We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from diverse cultural backgrounds, people with disability, and individuals of all ages, genders and experiences. Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our workplace, and we encourage everyone to apply.

 

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