Operational Support Officer

Operational Support Officer Department of Transport Contract

Location: Fremantle Depot
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday 7:00am 3:30pm (with flexibility)
Pay Rate: $51.39 per hour
Rostered Day Off: 1x RDO per month

Ventia is seeking a proactive and experienced Operational Support Officer to join our dedicated team supporting the Department of Transport this dynamic role youll work closely with Supervisors and Coordinators to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our work sites.

Youll be responsible for assisting in planning and coordinating reactive programmed and routine maintenance activities liaising with both Ventia personnel and subcontractors. This role also includes administrative and operational support such as reporting raising purchase orders and other coordination tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Issue work permits and ensure compliance
• Verify employee inductions and site readiness
• Conduct site inspections and audits
• Experience in quoting/scoping trade work and procurement processes
• Support scheduling and coordination of maintenance activities
• Maintain accurate records and reporting

What Were Looking For

• Proven experience in a similar operational or coordination role
• Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise effectively
• Working knowledge of SAP/Ariba or similar systems
• Excellent communication analytical and problem-solving abilities
• High attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to work independently and show initiative
• Valid WA Drivers Licence
• Trade background
• Understanding of safety procedures and permit systems

Why Join Ventia

• Paid overtime opportunities
• Free parking at Fremantle Depot
• Monthly RDO for better work/life balance
• Access to VenPerks exclusive discounts at retailers health & wellbeing resources and more
• Be part of a supportive team with a strong safety and performance culture

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart safely and sustainably harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people LGBTQIA Women Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply

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Position Reference Number: 164691