Our Staff

LANDS Community Services is an equal opportunity employer that is all about helping our clients in a way that reflects our vision and mission. Our staff display qualities that reflect our values as we are committed to fulfilling our responsibilities in a caring and respectful manner.

 

LANDS Community Services also provides a supportive and smoke free work environment and conducts its business in a manner that contributes to the health and well being of its employees.

 

Current vacancies

Community Transport Driver

  • Permanent full time role (38 hours per week)
  • SACS level band 3
  • Community services - not for profit sector
  • South side location, Brisbane Technology Park, Eight Miles Plains
  • Caring and fun team environment
  • Above Award rates – $ 43 164 to $ 46 907 plus super per annum
  • Salary Packaging available

TransitCare is a not for profit organisation providing transport and support services to assist frail and elderly people and young people with disabilities to live independently in their own homes and to participate in their communities. Main services provided are: medically related transport options for Clients living south of Brisbane and Logan; shopping services in Logan and Wynnum areas and social transport in Logan and south Brisbane areas.

Main responsibilities:  

  • To support the social and recreational needs of older and frail aged people and people with a disability and their carers by providing  safe and reliable transport
  • To manage fare collection accurately and honestly
  • To maintain fleet vehicle in accordance with organisational requirements
  • Safe and correct operation of wheelchair tie down equipment and wheelchair hoists  [training will be provided]
  • Represent the Organisation in a professional and polite manner at all times

 

Skills Required

  • LR Drivers licence preferred
  • Queensland Transport drivers authorisation for general services
  • Clear Criminal History and Police Traffic History checks
  • Current First aid certificate, CPR training

 

We thank everyone in advance for their application. Only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.

 

Applications close 5pm Monday 6th February 2012.

 

For further information and a selection criteria and position description please email:  

hr@transitcare.com.au