24 Sep
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St George Community Transport
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Sydney
24 Sep
St George Community Transport
Sydney
Community Transport Drivers - Part time or Full time
St George Community is seeking enthusiastic and compassionateCommunity Transport Driversto join our dedicated team.
This is a full-time position based in Mortdale, NSW ****, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of elderly and disabled community members by providing safe, reliable and dignified transportation services.
As a Community Transport Driver, you will be the face of our organisation, delivering exceptional customer service whilst operating our community vehicles.
This role is integral to our mission of enhancing mobility and independence for vulnerable members of our community.
You will work in a supportive team environment, contributing to St George Community's commitment to accessibility and social inclusion.
Key responsibilities
Operate community transport vehicles safely and professionally, adhering to all road rules and safety regulations
Provide compassionate and respectful assistance to elderly and disabled passengers, including support with boarding and alighting from vehicles
Maintain accurate trip records, passenger logs and vehicle documentation
Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns immediately
Plan and execute efficient driving routes to ensure timely collection and delivery of passengers
Communicate professionally with passengers, colleagues and management regarding any concerns or special requirements
Provide a welcoming and inclusive environment that promotes passenger dignity and independence
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards within the vehicle at all times
Follow all company policies, procedures and duty of care requirements
What we're looking for
Current full LR driver's licence (Category C may be considered) with a clean driving record
Working With Children Check (WWCC) and National Police Check clearance
Proof of right to work in Australia
Current First Aid Certificate (CPR) or willingness to obtain one
Demonstrated experience working with elderly or disabled individuals in a support or care capacity
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with a genuine commitment to supporting vulnerable people
Strong communication abilities and the capacity to work collaboratively within a team
Reliability, punctuality and a professional approach to work
Physical fitness to assist passengers and perform manual handling tasks safely
Knowledge of the local St George area or surrounding regions is advantageous
Qualifications or training in disability awareness or aged care are preferred but not essential
What we offer
St George Community is committed to supporting our team members with a range of benefits designed to enhance work-life balance and career development.
We offer flexible working arrangements, including full-time and part-time hours to suit your lifestyle needs.
Our team enjoys a supportive workplace culture where your contribution is valued and recognised.
We provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities to help you build your skills and advance your career in the community services sector.
Additional benefits include competitive remuneration, a collaborative team setting, and the intrinsic reward of knowing you are making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable community members.
We foster a workplace that prioritises the wellbeing of our employees and encourage open communication regarding any support or adjustments you may require.
About us
St George Community is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing safe, accessible and affordable transport solutions for elderly and disabled members of our community.
For many years, we have been committed to enhancing mobility and independence, enabling our service users to maintain their dignity, social connections and quality of life.
Our values centre on compassion, respect, inclusivity and community responsibility.
We work collaboratively with local health services, aged care providers and disability support organisations to deliver integrated community transport solutions across the St George region.
Our team is passionate about creating meaningful change and supporting some of the most vulnerable members of our society.
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📌 Community Transport Drivers - Part Time Or Full Time (Sydney)
🏢 St George Community Transport
📍 Sydney