Driving Examiner

The Department of Customer Services, Open Data and Small and Family Business (CDSB) is hiring a Full Time AO3 Driving Examiner to conduct practical driving assessments, evaluate driving skills, and promote road safety in Cairns. The role supports customer service delivery and road safety initiatives.

Location: Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Responsibilities

• Conduct practical driving assessments for applicants, ensuring compliance with Queensland Government standards and road safety regulations.
• Evaluate candidates' driving skills, knowledge of road rules, and ability to operate vehicles safely in various traffic and road conditions.
• Provide clear, constructive, and professional feedback to candidates following assessments.
• Ensure all testing procedures are carried out fairly, consistently, and in accordance with departmental policies.
• Promote road safety awareness and contribute to the department’s goals of reducing road incidents involving heavy vehicles.
• Collaborate with team members and other stakeholders to ensure the smooth delivery of services to the community.

Requirements

• Hold an Open Heavy Rigid (HR) class licence for a minimum of 12 months.
• Higher licence classes such as Heavy Combination (HC) are highly regarded.
• A clear driving record with no significant infringements.

Benefits

• A competitive remuneration package including Employer Superannuation contributions up to 12.75%.
• Five weeks annual leave and annual leave loading of 14%.
• Salary packaging arrangements.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Access to study assistance.
• Wellness Program.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Work/life balance, variety and flexibility.

Additional Information

• Applications will remain current for 12 months.
• Refer to the role description for further information.