Transport Leading Hand

Company Description

Sodexo is a people business, employing over half a million people worldwide and thousands here in Australia. Our employees, who through their commitment and dedication personify Sodexo’s unique values of Service Spirit, Team Spirit and Spirit of Progress, are our greatest asset.

We believe the more diverse we are, the stronger we are. No matter your background, we will do all we can to help you thrive. We are committed to promoting equal opportunities, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive working environment for all our employees. As well as offering many development opportunities and a great recognition program!

Additional Information

Support the quality of life for our clients on-site.  

If you’re ready for an exciting new challenge, we have many opportunities for Leading Hands to join our friendly site-based teams, working a Fly-In-Fly-Out roster across Western Australia’s remote sites. Permanent Sodexo Employees receive a daily allowance in addition to their ordinary wages for shifts performed on site.

Who are we looking for? 

To be successful in this position it is essential you have Bus Driving Experience and Supervisory or Leading Hand experience within the transport industry. Have the ability to build and maintain excellent relationships and be able to create a positive engaged culture within your team, one that values safety at the forefront.

Our transport team work off tablets and App software therefore you will need to be computer & systems Savvy. It would be highly regarded if you have exposure to FIFO or remote bus driving services. It is essential you also hold a HR - PTD authorisation and have experience driving buses.

The role will be responsible for but not limited to:

• Supervising a team of bus drivers,
• Monitoring and supporting with daily runs,
• Rostering of drivers' schedules,
• Overseeing the servicing and maintenance of the buses
• Ordering of stock for the transport and bus driving team.

Reporting to the Transport Supervisor and Village Manager, as the Transport Leading Hand you will run pre-start meetings, ensure training records are up to date and new drivers are trained to correct practices. This position will support the team with adhoc troubleshooting and further escalations.

Why choose Sodexo?

Sodexo is a people business, employing over 400,000 people worldwide and thousands here in Australia. Our employees, who personify Sodexo's unique values of Service Spirit, Team Spirit and Spirit of Progress, are our greatest asset through their commitment and dedication.

We believe the more diverse we are, the stronger we are. No matter your background, we will do all we can to help you thrive. We are committed to promoting equal opportunities, valuing diversity, and creating an inclusive working environment for all our employees.

At Sodexo, we are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all applicants regardless of age, race, sex, ethnicity, religion and beliefs and people with disabilities.

We offer a competitive salary, many development opportunities and an outstanding benefits and recognition program!

How to apply? 

If you are interested in joining the Sodexo team and meet the minimum criteria outlined above, please apply with your resume detailing relevant employment experience and availability.

One of our friendly recruiters will contact shortlisted candidates for a phone interview. This is also your opportunity to ask any questions you may have.

What are you waiting for? Submit your application today and become part of the Sodexo family!