Take ownership of safety and compliance in a growing national transport business with a robust family culture and modern fleet.
About the Opportunity
Bondwoods Transport (Aust) is seeking a proactive and experienced Safety & Compliance Officer to oversee and drive compliance across its transport operations.
This role is critical to ensuring the business meets all NHVL, HVNL, Road Transport Law and Chain of Responsibility (CoR) obligations, while continuously improving safety, systems, and compliance outcomes.
You’ll work closely with drivers, management, and senior leadership, playing a hands‑on role in audits, investigations, training, and operational compliance.
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
- Ensure compliance with NHVL, HVNL, Road Transport Laws and CoR obligations
- Manage heavy vehicle accreditations, permits, maintenance schedules and compliance documentation
- Investigate and resolve compliance breaches, incidents and non‑conformances
- Maintain accurate compliance records and support reporting and data entry
- Develop, review and maintain policies, procedures and training materials
- Oversee onboarding and ongoing compliance for employees and subcontractors
- Coordinate and participate in internal and external compliance audits
- Conduct audits of insurance, registrations, licences and pre‑start checks
- Analyse fleet performance and compliance data to support continuous improvement
- Work collaboratively with operations, drivers and leadership to embed safety culture
What We’re Looking For
To be successful, you will have:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in transport compliance, auditing or risk management
- Strong working knowledge of Australian transport legislation, including:
- NHVR / NHVL
- HVNL
- Chain of Responsibility (CoR)
- Mass Management
- Load Restraint
- Maintenance Management
- Experience with transport management systems, such as:
- Gearbox
- V-DAQ
- TN360
- Rapid Global
- High attention to detail with strong integrity and objectivity
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage drivers, managers and senior leadership
- A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement
- A genuine passion for the transport industry
Why Join Bondwoods Transport?
Be part of a fast‑growing, nationally operating transport business
Take genuine ownership of your role and influence outcomes
Work with a leadership team that values safety and compliance
- Attractive remuneration package aligned with experience and value
- Long‑term career opportunity within a stable, family‑owned company
About Bondwoods Transport
Bondwoods Transport (BWT), established in 1995, is a proudly family‑owned and operated transport organisation operating across Australia.
The fleet includes 50+ prime movers (predominantly Kenworth) and 130+ trailers, including flat tops, skels, side lifters and tautliners, operating across semi‑trailers, B‑doubles and road trains.
Bondwoods’ scope of work includes:
- Local and interstate transport
- Container transport and unpacks
- Refrigerated freight
- Storage and distribution
Our Culture
Bondwoods is known for its strong culture and down‑to‑earth team environment.
We enjoy a laugh, take pride in our equipment, and regularly showcase our gear at truck shows. Most importantly, we treat our people like extended family.
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📌 Bondwoods Transport (Aust) | Safety & Compliance Officer – Brisbane
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