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The Public Transport Authority’s (PTA) vision is to be recognised as a leader in providing world-class public transport services and solutions. As a fast growing economy, Western Australia’s public transport system is recognised as the best in Australia and is one of the most efficient, clean and safe networks in the world. Rail transport is vital for our continued success and growth through our many projects including METRONET to meet the public’s needs and expectations. Moving millions of people needs the skill and commitment of a talented workforce.
The Transperth Train Operations (TTO) Division of the PTA is currently seeking an experienced and motivated individual to fill the Depot Master Mandurah position.
There is currently one (1) permanent, full-time opportunity available for filling.
About the Role
In this role you will support the Depot Manager in managing the TTO Division’s activities of the Mandurah Depot in relation to;
- Facilitating scheduled arrivals and departures and meeting changes to services.
- Developing and fostering an effective working relationship with railcar maintenance contractors.
- Ensuring Depot security is maintained and maintaining Depot buildings, staff facilities and equipment.
- Preparing and adjusting rosters, timekeeping and payroll information
- Issuing instructions to staff concerning Depot requirements
- Submitting reports and recommendations to formulate continuous improvement methods and systems.
- Overseeing the overall Depot operations when the Depot Manager is not on site.
- Motivating, coaching and supervising office administration and operating staff.
About You
To be successful in this role it is essential that you have;
- Substantial knowledge of and/or experience within a rail operations environment.
- Practical working knowledge of safeworking procedures.
- Considerable knowledge of:
- Occupational Safety and Health principles, practices, policies and procedures.
- Relevant (PTA) Industrial Awards and Agreements.
- Well developed management and leadership skills, including the ability to:
- motivate and support people
- assume control in response to serious incidents.
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on mediation and conflict resolution.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret Awards and Agreements.
- Well-developed computer literacy skills to complete rostering and timekeeping functions for the Depot.
Applicants are reminded that this is an operational position and must be able to work shifts and/or weekends
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.
This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur for up to 12 months.
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 Mr Garth Meadows, Depot Manager Mandurah on (08) 9326 2339 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;
- A written application addressing the following Selection Criteria as stated in the JDF preferably in no more than 2 pages:
- Core Competencies
- Management and Leadership
- Communication and Interpersonal
- Conceptual, Analytical and problem solving
- A completed Integrity and Qualification Consent Form (attached) as all PTA positions are subject to ongoing integrity screening.
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.
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