The Opportunity
Are you passionate about road safety and helping others succeed? The Department of Transport & Major Infrastructure (DTMI) is seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Driver Assessors.
About the Role
As a Driver Assessor, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and competency of Western Australian drivers. You’ll conduct practical driving assessments, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to the development of safe driving practices of people in our Southwest Region.
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.
Our Busselton Office currently has 1 permanent vacancy available for immediate filling and our Bunbury Office has 1 six-month vacancy with possibility for extension or permanency.
For further information about the role, we encourage you to review the attached Job Description Form (JDF) and contact Kerry Cramer on 0423 390 299 or Kerry.Cramer@transport.wa.gov.au during business hours.
Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments can be made for this or similar future vacancies (fixed term or permanent) that arise within the next 12 months from date of first appointment across the Department.
As part of our team, you will enjoy
- Generous and flexible leave options including annual, additional public holidays, long service, parental, carer’s, cultural, and purchased leave.
- No hours go unrewarded – accrue flexitime for work completed beyond the standard 37.5-hour work week.
- A fun and supportive team in the office.
- A level of job security that is unmatched by the private sector.
- Jump into a new car or compound your superannuation using pre-tax salary sacrificing.
- A fabulous employee assistance program with a range of services and support channels.
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How to Apply
Apply online by clicking the ‘Apply for Job’ button and provide the following documents in Word or PDF format:
- A detailed CV that highlights your qualifications, skills, and experience that match the job description; and
- A copy of your current driver’s license.
- References - the names and email contact details of two referees; one must be your current or recent supervisor/manager.
Applications for this opportunity close at 10am on Monday, 4 May 2026. Please ensure your application is submitted on time, as late applications will not be accepted.
The DTMI may conduct further search activities or extend the closing date, if required to supplement the field of applicants.
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace
DTMI is committed to building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community. We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this selection process, please contact our Recruitment Team at recruitment@transport.wa.gov.au or (08) 6551 6888.
Attachments: -
Applicant Information Pack 2024.pdf
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JDF-00026642.pdf
