Compliance & Safety Coordinator - Transport & Logistics
Hands-on Compliance Officer to drive NHVAS, HVNL, CoR, fatigue & WHS compliance in a busy transport operation.
16th February, 2026
Compliance & Safety Coordinator – Transport & Logistics
About the Company
This company takes its responsibility for the safety and well-being of its people and partners seriously, making it a trusted name in the transport and logistics industry.
With decades of experience and a strong national network, they’ve built their reputation on delivering tailored, reliable solutions and fostering long-term relationships.
They back their people with structure, support, and opportunities to grow in a high-performing, safety-first environment.
About the Role
We’re recruiting a Compliance & Safety Coordinator to join the team on-site at Carole Park.
This hands-on role works closely with drivers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure the business continues to meet its obligations under NHVAS, HVNL, CoR, fatigue management, and WHS.
You’ll be out in the operation identifying risks, coaching teams, and driving safety improvements every day.
If you enjoy variety, building trust on the ground, and being part of a team that values accountability, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor daily operations to ensure compliance with NHVAS, HVNL, CoR, fatigue, and WHS requirements
Engage directly with drivers, contractors, and customers to promote a strong safety culture
Investigate and close out incidents, breaches, and near misses
Manage subcontractor onboarding and pre-qualification
Deliver toolbox talks, inductions, and on-site coaching
Identify operational risks and implement practical solutions
Support continuous improvement across compliance and safety systems
What We’re Looking For
Experience in compliance, safety, or transport operations within the logistics industry
Working knowledge of HVNL, CoR, fatigue management, maintenance, and WHS standards
Confident communicator who can engage and influence at all levels
Hands-on, proactive approach with sound judgment and initiative
Resilient and approachable, with strong people skills
Certificate-level qualification in a relevant field (preferred) and a current driver’s licence
Why This Role
Full-time, stable role based on-site at Carole Park
Respected national company that genuinely values its people
Supportive environment with opportunities to grow
$90,000 + Super and job security in a high-performing operation
Ready to Apply? If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Hit Apply Now with your resume, or contact Hans Swartz – Director, People Group Recruitment on 0406 045 525 for a confidential chat.
Please Note:
People Group Recruitment is only accepting applications from candidates currently residing in Australia with relevant local experience.
We do not recruit for roles that offer sponsorship, internships, or graduate programs.