Take ownership of safety and compliance in a growing national transport business with a strong family culture and modern fleet.
About the Prospect
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 ****, 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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