Charter Operations Team Leader

As Victorias leading bus and coach operator with over 70 years of trusted service Dysons is a family-owned company with a rich history and an exciting vision for the future.

We are seeking a Charter Operations Team Leader to oversee the management allocation and supervision of the Charter driving team and ensure the safe efficient and professional delivery of Charter and School transport services.

Reporting to the Commercial Operations Manager this role is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Charter and Rail driving teams as well as ensuring contracts are executed to meet operational customer and financial KPIs and that drivers are effectively managed trained and prepared to meet service delivery standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead coach and support the Charter driving team ensuring alignment with contractual operational and safety requirements.
• Manage driver allocations attendance and resourcing for planned and unplanned leave.
• Provide feedback and coaching to drivers and actively manage any performance concerns.
• Oversee day-to-day allocation of Charter and School services ensuring accurate planning and resourcing.
• Monitor and manage vehicle utilisation and labour inputs to optimise profitability.
• Manage roster planning and ensure compliance with fatigue management and EBA requirements.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and ensure compliance with all accreditation and legislative requirements.
• Support delivery of rail services during peak periods or disruptions.

About you:

Youre a driven operations professional with a strong commitment to delivering high quality transport services. You thrive working in a fast-paced environment proactively managing day to day operational issues ensuring efficient allocation and management of resources and providing front line leadership to a team of drivers

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 3 years experience in public transport in a front-line leadership role.
• Strong understanding of transport operations including driver and vehicle allocation.
• Working knowledge of industry legislation OHS fatigue management and EBAs.
• Appropriate licences to support ad hoc driving and on-road duties.

At Dysons we value initiative collaboration and continuous improvement. Youll have opportunities for ongoing learning including advanced scheduling training and participation in industry events and development activities.

We are committed to filling this role quickly so while applications for this role will close on 30thApril 2026 we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date. To avoid missing out apply now!