Operations Supervisor

About the Opportunity  

At Metro we are committed to making the journey better for all Tasmanians. We have a great opportunity for a detail orientated Operations Supervisor to support our Operations Team.   

The role of Operations Supervisor is to coordinate the daily bus operations of the Depot to ensure the efficient, safe and reliable delivery of bus services. 

About you 

Do you like a challenge where every day is different?  The Operations Supervisor will play a key role in contributing to the success of the Operations team and to the delivery of our northern operations. 

Critical to this role is your ability to coordinate daily bus services (including route, school and charter) and ensure the highest possible compliance is met with regard to scheduled runs.  Importantly you will bring your authentic energy and enthusiasm to work to contribute to a trusted and high performing team to achieve required outcomes.  This includes the effective management of bus operators.

Required qualifications and experience:

• Knowledge of transport management and logistics or equivalent experience.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills enabling the production of documents that are clear, accurate and concise.
• Knowledge and understanding of continuous improvement systems and performance management systems.
• Workplace First Aid Certificate or the ability to obtain.
• Good organisation skills to enable to coordination of a variety of tasks simultaneously including the ability to prioritise, plan and complete work activities within tight time frames.
• Well-developed problem-solving skills that can deal with complex multi-faceted problems.

About Metro Tasmania 

As the largest Tasmanian owned passenger transport company, Metro take pride in connecting people and communities across the region. 

We are an evolving business, and our future looks bright with the introduction of innovative and sustainable projects that continue to reduce our carbon footprint and work towards the Tasmanian government plan to ensure net zero emissions by 2030.

We have a diverse team of more than 500 people across the state who work hard to deliver exceptional public transport services and positively impact the lives of our customers. 

About the working experience

At Metro we value our people, if you value meaningful work and the opportunity to make a difference in communities, business and employees this is the position for you!  We have a great working culture that we are always striving to improve and a workplace that values the input of all its people.

We offer: 

• Excellent training and professional development opportunities. 
• Great workplace with free onsite parking and bus travel 
• Personalised wellbeing program with one-on-one consultation with qualified personnel that covers a range of topics. 
• Health and wellbeing support including an EAP, onsite physio and health checks.
• An exciting calendar of events that recognises the diversity of our organisation.

How to apply 

To obtain a position description or for further information regarding the role please email recruitment@metrotas.com.au. 

Please apply via our listing on Seek. We ask you please include a cover letter outlining how your skillset aligns to the position.

It is a requirement to have full working rights to apply for the position.

Metro Tasmania is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and inclusion within our workforce.