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VEOLIA TRANSPORT PERTH AWARDED SOCIAL INNOVATION AWARD

29-05-12

ENCOURAGING EMPLOYEES TO LOOK AFTER THEIR HEALTH Veolia Transport has 800 drivers in Perth, with an average age of 54.   Some employees often suffer from a lack of physical activity, largely due to the nature of the job and constantly being behind the wheel. With this... read more »

SOUTHERN COAST TRANSIT PRESENTS 10 YEAR SAFE DRIVING AWARDS

31-10-11

EIGHT local bus operators will be presented with 10 Year Safe Driving Awards next week after driving some 50,000 km's every year without incident or accident.   Veolia Transport Managing Director Terry Scott will reward 8 of our Bus Operators for excellence in transporting local people safely... read more »

SOUTHERN COAST TRANSIT HAS BEEN SELECTED AS A FINALIST IN 2011 WA WORK SAFETY AWARDS

20-09-11

The Work Safety Awards Western Australia, introduced in January 2006, recognise outstanding occupational safety and health management, solutions and innovation in Western Australian workplaces that reduce the risk of work-related injury and disease. This year, Southern Coast Transit has been selected as a... read more »

Veolia Transdev begins operating Joondalup buses

02-05-11

Veolia Transdev Australasia, operating as Southern Coast Transit in Perth, will begin operating buses in the Joondalup area from Sunday 1 May 2011.    The Joondalup contract was put out to tender for renewal in June 2010 by the Western Australian Public Transport Authority... read more »

Introducing a new company: Veolia Transdev

09-03-11

The shareholders of Veolia Transport and Transdev have been working towards a merger between the companies for the past two years. It has now been announced that the talks are complete and Veolia Transdev was created on 3 March 2011.  The new Veolia Transdev global CEO, Jérôme Gallot,... read more »

Veolia Encourages Youth

19-04-10

In our ongoing commitment to the Passenger Transport Industry, Veolia Transport Perth (VTP) are looking at ways of encouraging young people to join the industry. The time has never been better to forge a career in Passenger Transport. Starting as a Bus Operator driving modern day buses has become more achievable... read more »

Southern Coast Transit receives three WorkSafe Plan Platinum Certificates for Safety and Health

08-04-10

In encouraging the attainment of the highest standards in Safety and Health in the workplace, WorkSafe WA assesses the results and safety systems of businesses and recognises achievements in safety through awarding of Certificates of Achievement.   WorkSafe Plan certificates of achievement are... read more »

Veolia encourages women to drive buses in Western Australia

02-04-10

Women are being encouraged to take up the challenge of driving a bus. Southern Coast Transit is now offering to train people with a car licence to upgrade to a bus licence if they pass a simple test – are you female? This is a great opportunity for women to learn a new skill and build a career... read more »