Join Ventia and help support Australia’s Defence community as a Coach Driver—play a vital role in keeping our Defence personnel moving safely and reliably.

What’s on offer

- Competitive hourly rates starting from $34.77 (plus casual loading) + Super+ Penalties
- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance and accommodate personal commitments
- Uniform/PPE supplied.
- Access to a variety of health and wellbeing initiatives, including discounted health insurance and our employee assistance program.
- Access to Ventia’s: amazing discounts at over 450 retailers across Australia, including major retail brands

About the role

Ventia is seeking an experienced Coach Drivers to join our Transport Services team on a casual basis. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a vital support function in a dynamic Defence workplace

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

- Safely drive Defence personnel to and from appointments locally and in Melbourne
- Perform routine vehicle maintenance including cleaning, inspections, basic fault finding, minor repairs, and tyre/wheel changes
- Conduct non-technical inspections on fleet vehicles to ensure operational readiness
- Carry out mail duties including sorting, distribution, and delivery between bases
- Complete basic paperwork and filing tasks related to transport operations

About you

- 1+ years’ experience as a Coach Driver
- A valid Australian driver's license - must be LR, MR, HR or HC
- Experience in operating a range of vehicles, preferably in a similar environment




- Ability to perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on vehicles
- Skilled in route planning and navigation, including the use of GPS and maps
- You work safely, follow procedures, look out for your team, and report incidents or hazards without delay

Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance. As a result of this requirement the applicant must be an Australian Citizen and be willing to undertake and maintain a satisfactory Australian Federal Police Check.

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About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply

If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.

Position Reference Number: 164538

📌 Coach Driver (Melbourne)
🏢 Ventia
📍 Melbourne