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Fleet Administration Officer

HEW Level 5

5 March 2026

Location

St Lucia Campus

University of Queensland

Type

Full-time, Permanent

Salary

$83,776 - $93,121 + 17% Superannuation

Required Qualifications

Excellent organisational skills
Customer-focused communication
Strong digital capability
Self-driven mindset
Clean driver’s licence
Fleet/logistics experience
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Fleet Administration Officer

About This Opportunity

Ready to make an impact behind the scenes? We’re looking for a proactive and organised Fleet Administration Officer to join our team.

In this varied role, you’ll coordinate fleet services across UQ, provide high-quality customer support, manage key systems, and work closely with stakeholders to ensure efficient and compliant operations.

UQ manages one of the largest electric vehicle fleets across Australian universities and councils, placing sustainability and innovation at the core of what we do. You’ll work in a tech-forward environment using integrated telematics and smart fleet systems to leverage real-time data, improve performance and safety, and drive continuous improvement across the fleet.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Acting as the first point of contact for fleet and transport enquiries, interpreting policies and procedures.
  • Coordinating vehicle bookings, servicing and records through fleet management systems.
  • Supporting procurement, onboarding and disposal of fleet vehicles, including documentation and approvals.
  • Maintaining accurate registers and reports to support compliance, audits and operational insights.

About UQ

As part of the UQ community, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world.

Everyone here has a role to play. As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world. By supporting the academic endeavour across teaching, research, and the student life, you will have the opportunity to contribute to activities that have a lasting impact on our community.

Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available, such as:

  • Up to 26 weeks paid parental leave/paid primary care leave
  • 17% superannuation contributions + 17.5% annual leave loading
  • Access to flexible working arrangements including flexible start/finish times, purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight
  • Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
  • Career development opportunities –access to exclusive internal-only vacancies and our Study for Staff program
  • On campus childcare options
  • Affordable parking (from just $6.40 a day)
  • Salary packaging options

About You

You’re a proactive, highly organised professional who thrives in autonomous roles and takes ownership of delivering high-quality outcomes. Ideally with experience in automotive, fleet or logistics environments, you’re comfortable working at pace and enjoy contributing to efficient, well-run operations.

You will bring:

  • Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to juggle competing priorities and meet deadlines.
  • A confident, customer-focused communication style, providing clear and professional advice to a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Strong digital capability, with experience using administrative systems, databases and reporting tools, and a keen eye for detail.
  • A self-driven mindset, able to work independently while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Relevant qualifications and/or equivalent practical experience in automotive, fleet, logistics or operational settings.

Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of relevant pre-employment checks, which may include verification of the right to work in Australia, qualifications, criminal history checks, and a clean driver’s licence. This may also include checks relating to gender-based violence matters or other integrity and conduct requirements.

You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Employer sponsored work rights are not available for this appointment.

Base salary will be in the range $83,776.44 - $93,121.41 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 5)

Full-time (100%), permanent position Based at our Prestigious St Lucia Campus

Fleet & Transport Team within Property and Facilities (link)

Keep UQ’s fleet running seamlessly, driving efficiency and innovation in a fast-paced, tech-savvy environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

🚗What are the key responsibilities of the Fleet Administration Officer?

As the first point of contact for fleet enquiries, you will interpret policies, coordinate vehicle bookings, servicing, and records via fleet systems. Support procurement, onboarding, disposal, and maintain registers for compliance and audits. Work with telematics for data-driven improvements in UQ's electric vehicle fleet. Explore more administration jobs.

🎓What qualifications and skills are required?

Bring excellent organisational and time management skills, confident customer-focused communication, and strong digital capability with systems and reporting tools. A self-driven mindset and relevant experience in automotive, fleet, or logistics are essential, plus a clean driver’s licence. Qualifications or equivalent practical experience preferred. Check career advice for skill-building.

💰What is the salary and benefits package?

Base salary $83,776 - $93,121 + 17% superannuation (HEW Level 5). Benefits include up to 26 weeks paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, flexible working, health discounts, career development, on-campus childcare, affordable parking, and salary packaging. View university salaries for comparisons.

🌍Is visa sponsorship available for this role?

No, employer sponsored work rights are not available. You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the role duration. Pre-employment checks include right to work verification, qualifications, criminal history, and clean driver’s licence. See higher ed admin jobs with similar requirements.

📝How do I apply for this Fleet Administration Officer position?

Applications close 5 March 2026. Submit via UQ careers portal with CV and cover letter addressing selection criteria. Position is full-time permanent at St Lucia Campus. Prepare for pre-employment checks. Tailor your application using our free resume template and cover letter template.

🏢What is it like working in UQ's Fleet & Transport Team?

Join a tech-forward environment managing one of Australia's largest electric vehicle fleets in universities. Focus on sustainability, innovation, telematics, safety, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with stakeholders for efficient operations in Property and Facilities. Learn more about UQ admin roles.
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