Division Name:
Transperth Train Operations
Position No:
Pool Ref 30630
Closing Date:
2025-02-03 8:00 AM
Job Type:
Permanent - Full Time
About the Job Are you ready for a career that challenges you, empowers you, and lets you make a real impact?
Join the Public Transport Authority (PTA) as a Transit Officer and play a vital role in keeping Perth's metropolitan rail network safe and secure for millions of passengers each year.
Why Choose a Career as a Transit Officer? Dynamic and Engaging Work: No two days are the same!
Face new situations daily, using your problem-solving skills to maintain safety and security on our bustling rail network.Make a Real Difference: Be a first responder in ensuring the safety of over 40 million rail boardings annually.
Your role directly contributes to a safer community.Career Growth and Stability: Enjoy competitive pay, excellent working conditions, and ample opportunities for professional development and advancement.
As the PTA expands with a focus on sustainability, we offer permanent roles for long-term career stability.Are You Ready to Make a Difference? If you thrive under pressure, have the physical capabilities to handle demanding situations, and enjoy resolving challenges, we want you on our team!
Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding and stable career with the Public Transport Authority.
Your journey starts here! Become a PTA Transit Officer Watch this video to see obtain insights into this rewarding profession.
The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is expanding rapidly with a strong commitment to sustainability.
We are currently recruiting for permanent positions that offer true long-term career stability.
We're looking for skilled, motivated, and professional individuals to join our team and help us maintain the highest standards of service for the community.
What's in it for me? Fully paid training with an attractive remuneration package5 weeks annual leaveShift work with regular start and finish timesUniformOpportunities to grow through personal development and career pathwaysHealth and Wellbeing programs including access to a free 24/7 onsite gymOpportunity to join our Social Club offering savings and benefits all year roundThere are several stages of the Transit Officer recruitment process, and you must be available to attend each stage in person: Aptitude and Physical TestingInterviewsPsychologist interview and medical assessmentInduction & Training: Commences 12 May 2025Transit officer aptitude and psychometric assessment results are valid for 24 months.
If unsuccessful, candidates are eligible to reapply after this period.
Interested in learning more?
We highly recommend visiting our website for detailed information on the assessment process.
There, you'll find valuable insights into the daily responsibilities of the role, as well as access to a comprehensive list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) specific to this position.
To be eligible to work permanently at the PTA, you must be either an Australian Citizen, have Permanent Residency status, or hold a current visa with permanent working rights in Australia at the time of application.
This is a pool recruitment process where suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which permanent appointments will be made within the next 12 months.
The PTA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Further Information Please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for full details about the position, including any specific requirements relevant to appointment.
Please contact Kerry Panting, A/Transit Manager – Security 9326 2616 for specific information about the role.
How to Apply Applicants are requested to provide the following:
A comprehensive CV with two work-related referees.
Please choose referees familiar with your skills, including at least one recent supervisor or manager, unless exceptional circumstances apply.Applicants are requested to apply online using the 'Apply for Job' button at the top/bottom of the screen.
Please note the closing date and time, as no emailed, late, or pro forma applications will be accepted.
All applications must be submitted through the PTA website, or the WA Government jobs portal.
Applications received via other platforms may not be received. Please note you will be required to complete the PTA Integrity and Qualification Consent Form and an Australian National Police Clearance should you become the recommended applicant through the recruitment process.
Adverse outcomes of Integrity reviews and NPCs will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from the selection process.
All PTA positions are subject to ongoing integrity screening.
Suitable applicants may also need to undertake a full and comprehensive medical assessment.
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