Scheduling Lead

Location: brisbane
Job Type: permanent
Salary: Attractive Salary Package
Contact: Anthony Branch
About Our Client

Our client, Thompson Bus Services, is a trusted provider of reliable and efficient public transport solutions. With a strong commitment to safety, service excellence, and innovation, they play a vital role in connecting communities and ensuring seamless transit operations. Their focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency makes them a leader in the transport industry.

About the Role

As the Scheduling Lead, you will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and optimizing bus services using Hastus. This role ensures efficient service delivery, regulatory compliance, and resource optimization. Working closely with depot managers and operations teams, you will play a key role in maintaining service reliability and identifying opportunities for improvement.


Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain bus schedules using Hastus for optimal service delivery.
  • Create and adjust driver shifts, vehicle allocations, and route timetables.
  • Analyze scheduling data to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service reliability.
  • Ensure compliance with fatigue management regulations and industrial agreements.
  • Monitor resource distribution and optimize vehicle and driver utilization.
  • Track key scheduling performance indicators and recommend improvements.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to address scheduling challenges and enhance transit operations.
About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • Proven experience using Hastus for public transport scheduling.
  • Strong knowledge of scheduling principles, resource planning, and rostering.
  • Experience in transit operations, service planning, and network optimization.
  • Ability to interpret and apply industrial agreements and fatigue management requirements.
  • Excellent analytical skills with a data-driven approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in optimizing scheduling operations and improving service reliability.

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