Address Who we are
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is focused on building a diverse workforce, that is representative of the heavy vehicle industry we regulate, to improve safety and compliance.
In 2013 the NHVR commenced operations in as the national entity responsible for regulating all vehicles in Australia over 4.5 tonnes gross vehicle mass.
Our Safety & Compliance Officers
Our Safety and Compliance officers are currently located across the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria. Working as part of a large national on-roads operations unit, you are at the frontline in keeping our roads safe, monitoring heavy vehicle compliance, through your application of the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) and engaging with the heavy vehicle industry
Your role will include:
Providing advice, education and guidance in the awareness of road safety for heavy vehicles in the community
Work cohesively as a team to ensure we deliver activities in accordance with relevant road transport laws, regulations and process
The requirement to frequently work outside normal office hours, weekends and public holidays to meet operational requirements
Intra and interstate travel, to support other operational teams
About You
As the ideal candidate will have:
A valid Australian motor vehicle driver’s licence
The ability to gain a detailed understanding of the National Heavy Vehicle Law.
A passion for road safety
A pragmatic approach and familiarity with exercising professional judgement
The capability and experience to work with a range of policies and procedures
The ability to deliver a high standard of customer service and foster effective relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
A high level of ethics
The enthusiasm to learn and grow their mindset
A team player attitude
What’s on offer
An organisation that values all ages, genders, cultures, religions and sexual orientations of our employees
Comprehensive training in role
Ongoing professional development support and training
Rostered day off
Access to wellbeing programs including Fitness Passport, discounted health insurance
Access to salary packaging including novated lease
Supportive team and work environment
For any technical questions about the positions, please contact the below:
Wayne Rice on 0436 452 225.
Application Process
If the above position sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today with your CV and cover letter via our Careers page - https://www.nhvr.gov.au/about-us/careers. Please ensure that you address the Position Description criteria in your cover letter. For any further information visit our website.
Applications close 5pm, 29 February 2024.
The recruitment process for shortlisted applicants follows the below steps:
Phone screen
Online testing – safety awareness, basic computer skills and cognitive abilities
In-person interview, held in Launceston between 04 and 08 March 2024
Reference checks
National police and work rights check
For any queries, please feel free to contact NHVR Recruitment via recruitment@nhvr.gov.au.
We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse and flexible workplace where differences are valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experience and abilities.
