10x Driver/Chauffeur - Government Contract

10x Driver/Chauffeur - Government Contract

• Transport / Logistics / Drivers
• Driver
• Sydney
• Contract or Temporary
• High-profile Ministers, Office Holders, Public Officials Exposure
• Professional VIP driving experience required
• 12 months with possible extension

Our Client
Our client is a NSW state government agency delivering essential transport and operational support services to Ministers, Office Holders and public officials across New South Wales. This NSW government services senior government stakeholders through specialist operational teams based in Sydney, with coverage extending across metropolitan and regional NSW. With a workforce numbering in the thousands, the organisation plays a vital role in enabling effective government operations. The culture is professional, structured and service-focused, with a strong emphasis on safety, discretion, integrity and accountability.

Why Contract With Us
At Charter Diligence, we go beyond just placement — we support our contractors with practical benefits that reflect real-life needs. All contractors engaged through us have access to early cash advances on approved timesheets, offering flexibility in cases of unforeseen expenses or cash flow challenges. Unlike traditional labour hire providers, we understand that life doesn’t always align with a pay cycle — and we're here to help when it matters most. Well, ask your mates if they’re already a Charter Diligence Contractor — chances are, they’re already benefiting from the support we provide.

About the Role
We are recruiting 10x Casual Ministerial Drivers in Sydney with professional VIP, Chauffeur or Government Driving experience. This contract provides professional transport and operational support to Ministers, Office Holders and public officials, ensuring safe, timely and discreet point-to-point services. 

The role also includes a range of non-driving duties that support the daily operations of government offices. Flexibility, professionalism and confidentiality are essential, with work often required outside standard business hours.

Please note this is not a general driving position. Please refer to the Essential Requirements and About You sections to determine if this is the right role for you.

Pay rate: $40.43 per hour plus superannuation. 
Location: Sydney CBD
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: October 7th, 2027, with possibility of extension

Key Responsibilities
 

• Provide safe, reliable and professional transport services for Ministers, Office Holders and authorised public officials
• Perform non-driving duties including transporting documents and equipment, assisting with travel arrangements and minor office support
• Operate allocated pool vehicles in accordance with safety, security and operational standards
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness, presentation and roadworthiness, including routine inspections and reporting maintenance requirements
• Complete vehicle logbooks, running sheets and other records in line with policies and procedures
• Build cooperative working relationships with Ministers, Office Holders and their staff to support service delivery
• Maintain regular communication with transport operations teams regarding assignments and scheduling
• Provide relief driving and operational support as required across different locations
• Comply with work health and safety requirements, security procedures and organisational policies
• Maintain high standards of personal presentation, behaviour and professionalism while on duty

Essential Requirements:
 

• NV1 security clearance
• Demonstrated professional experience providing Government, VIP and/or Chauffeur transport services to Ministers, Office Holders, public officials or other high-profile clients is an essential requirement of this role. 
• Strong knowledge of Sydney road networks and confidence driving throughout regional NSW
• Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check with no disclosable court outcomes, due to the high security nature of this position.
• Ability to pass a driving and navigation assessment
• Ability to complete a medical assessment prior to offer
• Full working rights in Australia – Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or valid long-term working visa (sponsorship unavailable)
• Proven commitment to driver safety and defensive driving practices
• High level of discretion with the ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Flexible availability to work on an ad-hoc basis, including early mornings, evenings and occasional weekends
• Ability to attend Sydney CBD locations at short notice
• Practical knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and daily operational checks

About You
 

• ComCar Driver, Hire Car, Limo Chauffeur services or Government/Police experience highly regarded.
• Calm, dependable and capable of exercising sound judgement in dynamic environments
• Well-presented with strong customer service and communication skills
• Applicants are kindly asked to upload their driver's license and work rights documents at www.charterdiligence.com.au/skillhire

Application Process

Important: Due to the high volume of applications and the limited submission time frame, only shortlisted applicants who demonstrate the required skills, experience and security clearance for this role will be contacted. This is not a reflection of interest, but a result of operational constraints. As part of mandatory government contract requirements, priority will be given to candidates who have completed all necessary compliance checks. For applicants with privacy concerns regarding work rights verification submission, documents may be presented in person at our local offices for sighting.

We encourage candidates who are passionate about making a difference and possess the necessary experience and skills to apply. Please apply to this job post or submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the role to this job post. For confidential inquiries, contact our recruitment team at [email protected] and (02) 7208 7776

Charter Diligence is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of their background. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of the industry.