Weekdays only | Meaningful community impact | Variety every shift

Are you passionate about helping people stay connected to their community? We're looking for a friendly, reliable, and safety-focused Community Transport Driver to join our team.

Community Transport Services Tasmania (CTST) is a not‑for‑profit organisation supporting older Tasmanians, people with disability and eligible community members who need safe, reliable and accessible transport. Operating statewide, we are supported by a dedicated workforce of over 500 staff and volunteers and a fleet of 100 vehicles.

Our mission is simple: to ensure every Tasmanian can access high quality, reliable support to live well and stay connected in their community.

Why Join CTST?

- Weekday hours only – no weekends

- Meaningful work that directly supports your local community

- Variety every day

- Supportive, values‑driven organisation

- Training provided

- Be part of a team helping Tasmanians stay connected and confident

About the Roles

Location: Smithton & surrounds

Award: Passenger Vehicle Transportation Award

Classification: Grade 3 Casual ($36.94 per hour)

Days: Monday to Friday (early starts may be required)

Hours: Vary based on service needs; shifts will be offered according to operational requirements

We’re seeking a Casual Driver in the Smithton & Surrounds area to join our transport team.

You’ll use CTST vehicles to help people stay independent, connected and engaged.

Key Responsibilities In this role you will:

- Provide safe, professional and customer‑focused transport for a diverse range of passengers

- Safely operate CTST vehicles ensuring passenger comfort and secure stowage of mobility aids and belongings

- Follow run sheets, complete basic documentation and maintain accurate service and passenger records

- Adapt to changing schedules and passenger needs while staying calm and focused

- Communicate clearly and uphold CTST’s supportive, passenger‑centred values

About You

You enjoy driving,



engaging with people and providing great service. You're adaptable, patient and confident working with passengers of all ages - older adults, students, job seekers and community members with varied needs.

You will bring

- Excellent driving capabilities

- Strong communication skills and the ability to engage respectfully with people of all ages and backgrounds

- Ability to stay focused and manage distractions in the vehicle

- Confidence using technology, including an iPad for in‑vehicle tasks, and completing timesheets and training online
- A proactive, safety‑focused approach and ability to make decisions within the scope of the role

- Ability to work collaboratively with Coordinators and team members

- Capacity for light to moderate manual handling e.g. assisting to stow mobility aids (inherent requirement)

- Flexible and able to maintain a calm, positive approach when schedules or passenger needs change

Desirable
- Experience driving passenger vehicles or community / transport / customer‑service roles

- Previous experience working with older people and people with disability

- Knowledge of North West & West Coast municipalities

Licences & Requirements:

All CTST employees must

- Hold current C Class (car) licence, minimum 2 years driving experience, no serious driving offences in the past 3 years

- Undergo a National Police Check (Schedule 1)

- Hold or be willing to obtain a Working with Vulnerable Persons Registration

- Australian residency or valid Australian work visa

- Undergo Aged Care & Child Safety Training (Provided)

- Be willing to travel within the region as needed

How to Apply To view the full position description, visit: https://www.ctst.org.au/work-with-us For enquiries, contact *@ctst.org.au

Applications must include

- A current resume
- A brief statement addressing the required skills and experience

Applications will only be accepted via SEEK.

Interviews may commence at any time.

CTST is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, where everyone is welcomed and supported.

📌 Casual Community Transport Driver (Smithton)
🏢 Community Transport Services Tasmania
📍 Smithton