National Compliance Manager - Hiring Fast

Join Our Team as the Compliance Manager at Metro Express!

Are you ready to steer your career in the direction of success? Metro Express, a leading provider of on-demand transport solutions, is on the lookout for an experienced and detail-oriented Compliance Manager to lead our Compliance team. If you're passionate about transportation, have proven experience with NHVR and WH&S standards, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is tailor-made for you!

About Us: Metro Express takes pride in delivering impeccable transport solutions across Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. Whether it's a single delivery or a dedicated truck service, we've got it covered. Our diverse fleet and dedicated drivers ensure seamless transportation experiences for clients of all sizes.

Position Overview: As our Compliance Manager, you'll be key in ensuring our deliveries are performed safely and adhere to the National Heavy Vehicle Law. You will be responsible for reviewing and developing workplace health and safety process and procedures and working with our operations teams to ensured they are implemented effectively. Reporting directly to the Executive team, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining a safe work environment for staff, subcontractors, clients and other stakeholders alike.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Actively engage with operations teams to ensure that subcontractors and internal staff rigorously adhere to the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) and the Chain of Responsibility (CoR), alongside the company's own policies and procedures.
• Develop audit plans and undertake and oversee the undertaking of regular subcontractor audits to ensure full and consistent compliance with relevant legislation, company policy and procedures, maintaining standards across Metro Express operations.
• Develop and regularly review the company's policies and procedures, ensuring that all operational guidelines are up-to-date, effective and fully aligned with current laws and industry standards.
• Assist with the training of staff and the implementation of the company's policies and procedures.
• Ensure that all incidents are promptly reported, thoroughly documented, and rigorously investigated to identify root causes, implement corrective actions and prevent future occurrences.
• Continuously assess and refine compliance strategies to adapt to changing laws and market conditions.
• Compile and present detailed reports on compliance matters to senior management, highlighting any issues and recommendations to facilitate decision-making at the executive level.
• Support the Sales Team and State Managers providing input in the sales and account management processes around Compliance related policies and processes.

Key Selection Criteria: 

• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role with proven ability to manage a transport and logistics compliance function.
• Demonstrated experience in NHVR and WH&S standards.
• Good level of written, numeracy and literacy skills.
• Strong administrative skills including time management, coordination of tasks and efficient work practices.
• High attention to detail.
• Sound practical knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office, CRM and TMS software.
• Proven team management and leadership skills in a challenging environment; ability to promote team HSSE responsibility.
• Strong level of interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact and work with the Metro Express team and external parties.
• Proven ability to implement new work practices, systems and procedures.
• Ability to work unsupervised; accept responsibility and act on directives.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with sound technical competence.
• Self-motivated, highly efficient, proactive and professional with a respect for confidentiality.
• Prepared to travel on a regular basis to branches.
• A sense of humour that adds a splash of positivity to the workplace!

Why Choose Metro Express: Join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and your professional growth. At Metro Express, you'll enjoy a dynamic work environment, the chance to work closely with industry experts, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on our continued success.

We also offer the following benefits:

• Competitive salary package + fully maintained company vehicle
• Learning and development opportunities
• Scope for growth within the business
• Annual Gym Membership

Ready to drive your career forward? Hit the “Apply now” and become an integral part of Metro Express' exciting journey. Send your resume and a cover letter outlining your leadership achievements.