Driving Examiner
Department of Customer Services, Open Data and Small and Family Business
Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia · Full Time
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Job description
Overview
We are seeking a committed Driving Examiner for a permanent, full-time position based in Bundaberg. This role is focused on road safety and community service, with responsibility for assessing driver competence against Queensland Government requirements.
In this position, you will carry out practical driving assessments, judge whether applicants meet the required standards, explain outcomes clearly, and encourage safer driving habits. Your work will help support safer roads and a safer community.
Responsibilities
- Carry out practical driving tests in line with Queensland Government standards and road safety rules.
- Evaluate driving ability, road rule understanding, and safe vehicle operation across different traffic and road conditions.
- Give applicants clear, professional, and constructive feedback after each assessment.
- Apply departmental policies and procedures consistently and fairly.
- Promote awareness of road safety and help reduce incidents on Queensland roads.
- Work cooperatively with colleagues and stakeholders to support effective service delivery.
Role requirements
- A current and valid Queensland driver’s licence is required.
- An HC (Heavy Combination) licence or higher, or an R (motorcycle) licence, is highly desirable.
- You must be eligible to obtain and maintain Driving Examiner Accreditation through the Department of Transport and Main Roads.
- You should have a clean driving record with no major infringements.
- You need to be flexible to travel to nearby centres when needed.
Why this role
This is a stable and rewarding opportunity for someone who values fairness, strong communication, professionalism, and road safety. The role offers the chance to make a direct difference in the community while working in a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages development and continuous improvement.
Additional information
Applications will remain current for 12 months. Job ad reference: QLD/691194/26. Closing date: Friday, 19 June 2026. Occupational group: Customer Service/Call centre.
Location
Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. The role text also refers to Bundaberg as the work location.