What’s the opportunity?
We are looking for motivated people, interested in starting a career as a Driver Assessor, providing outstanding services for the WA community. No previous experience is necessary, and you will be provided with comprehensive training – you just need to enjoy working with people in fast paced customer focused environment.
The Department of Transport has some unique opportunities for new Driver Assessors to join our teams, delivering driving assessment across multiple Metropolitan WA licensing centres.
In this role your positive approach and excellent communication skills will be your greatest asset as you conduct practical driving assessments for a wide variety of candidates seeking licences. Using your high attention to detail and the training provided, you will assess the candidate’s ability to meet the required standards of competency and provide comprehensive feedback in a compassionate and informative manner.
There are currently a number of vacancies available across different Metropolitan WA licensing centres north and south of the river. Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments will be made within the next twelve (12) months. These positions are full time.
The attached job description form (JDF) will provide a full outline of the role, responsibilities, and selection criteria. This information will assist you with the preparation of your application.
Locations Available
We have a number of Driver Assessor vacancies available in the following regions:
GREATER NORTH Region: Butler & Joondalup
NORTH Region: Mirrabooka, Midland & West Perth
GREATER SOUTH Region: Mandurah & Rockingham
SOUTH Region: Cannington, Kelmscott & Success
We are looking for candidates available to work full-time on rotating shifts, 7 days a week, between 7am to 6pm.
What’s in it for you?
Working for the Department of Transport (DoT) gives you the opportunity to play a part in connecting the people of Western Australia. We are a progressive organisation. We are leaders in providing safe, accessible, sustainable, and efficient transport services and solutions that promote economic prosperity and enhance the lifestyles of all West Australians. Working at the Department, you can expect:
- Fantastic on the job theory and practical training to set you up for success
- An experience and motivated team and support form collaborative and open leaders and peers
- Work with a dynamic, forward-thinking and values driven organisation
- A competitive salary, and 10.5% employer contributed superannuation and salary sacrifice options
To succeed in this role, you will:
- Demonstrate the holding of a C class licence for at least 4 years.
- Demonstrate excellent customer service skills and a passion for helping people
- Communicate clearly with people of diverse backgrounds and provide compassionate yet honest feedback
- Perform a variety of other duties as required such as counter service or administration
Successful applicants will be required to provide a satisfactory National Police Clearance before commencing employment.
Ready to Apply?
Click on the “Apply for Job” button located on the bottom of this page to submit your application and provide the following documents:
- Submit a current and comprehensive CV that clearly outlines the skills and experience you have gained in relation to the job description.
The attached applicant information pack and job description form (JDF) will provide you with some useful information that may assist you with the preparation of your application.
Documents should be saved in .doc or .pdf format - applications in other formats that cannot be opened will not be assessed.
Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application, as late applications will not be accepted. The DoT may conduct further search activities or extend the closing date, if required to supplement the field of applicants
Want to know more?
For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Emma Warren, Centre Manager on (08) 9216 8329.
If you have a question about submitting your application or would like more information on the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment Team on (08) 6551 6888.
Equity and Diversity
The Department of Transport promotes diversity and a workplace that is free of discrimination. People from culturally diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal Australians and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.
We have a great culture and live our values of Collaboration, Wellbeing, Adaptability and Accountability.
