Vehicle Officer

📍 Alice Springs, NT
💼 Permanent Full-Time
💰 $84,189 - $95,299 plus Super, Salary Packaging & Benefits

NPY Women’s Council is committed to building a respectful and inclusive workplace and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

Join NPY Women’s Council:

NPY Women’s Council (NPYWC) is an Anangu-led organisation governed by women’s law, authority and culture. For more than 45 years, we have delivered health, social and cultural services across the Ngaanyatjarra, Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara (NPY) region spanning the Northern Territory, Western Australia and South Australia.

We are seeking a proactive and organised Vehicle Officer to join our Administration Team and oversee the management of NPYWC’s vehicle fleet across Central Australia and remote communities.

About the Role:

Reporting to the Administration Team, the Vehicle Officer is responsible for managing all aspects of NPYWC's fleet operations, ensuring vehicles remain safe, compliant, cost-effective and fit for purpose.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing vehicle acquisition, replacement, disposal and registration

• Coordinating repairs, servicing and preventative maintenance

• Managing vehicle insurance and claims

• Overseeing 4WD training arrangements for staff

• Monitoring vehicle compliance, safety and fleet performance

• Maintaining fleet records and reporting systems

• Providing advice on remote travel conditions, road closures and vehicle safety

• Building strong relationships with suppliers, contractors and service providers

• Supporting organisational Work Health and Safety objectives through effective fleet management.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Experience in fleet management, vehicle maintenance, logistics, transport, operations or a similar role

• Strong organisational and time management skills

• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities

• Experience working with databases and computer systems

• The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities

• A commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement

• Experience working in a cross-cultural environment will be highly regarded.

Desirable:

• Qualifications relevant to fleet, mechanical or automotive services

• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

• Experience delivering or coordinating 4WD training programs.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package of $84,189 - $95,299 per annum

• 12% Superannuation

• Salary Packaging Benefits

• Retention Bonus

• Travel Allowance

• Generous Leave Entitlements

• A supportive and values-driven workplace

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in remote Aboriginal communities.

How to Apply:

• Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability via our website or email: recruitment@npywc.org.au

• A full position description can be found here: Vehicle Officer

• For further information about the role, please contact the HR Team on (08) 8958 2329.

Applications close Monday, 22 June 2026.

Please note that applications may be reviewed and shortlisted as they are received. Interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date, and the position may be filled before 22 June 2026 if a suitable candidate is identified.

We encourage interested applicants to submit their application as soon as possible.