21 Jul
Niche Logistics
Melbourne
HC Driver - Melbourne local container cartage.
HC Driver - Melbourne local container cartage.
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Are you an experienced HC Driver looking for more than just another job? Do you love being on the road but hate the stress of unrealistic deadlines? Join a team that values your experience, offers stability, and trusts you to work independently without the pressure of rigid schedules.
If you're after a rewarding role with a team that respects your skills, Niche Logistics wants to hear from you!
We're looking for skilled and motivated Local Heavy Combination Drivers to join our Melbourne team located at Altona. You'll be responsible for picking up and returning 20,
40 & 48 foot containers from the rail terminal and delivering to and from our depot or direct to the customer. Also will be doing local metro PUD with a tautliner trailer. No long haul fatigue just a steady, full time role where your expertise is valued.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Consistent Hours: Monday - Friday, 7.30 AM to 4.00PM, be home in time for dinner and have your weekends free
- Work Autonomously: No micromanagement, just you, your truck, the open road and the freedom to get the job done your way
- Competitive Pay: Good rate with weekly pay cycles
- Modern Fleet: Well maintained, modern truck & trailers for smooth operations
- Customer Interaction: Build relationships while ensuring efficient container deliveries
- Job Security: A long-term role with a strong, reputable employer
What We're Looking For:
- HC Licence: Auto or Unlimited HC licence with at least 2 years' experience driving, loading, and unloading
- Skel Trailer & Container Experience: Comfortable handling 20ft, 40 and predominantly 48 Foot containers and reversing trailers confidently in tight spaces
- Transport Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with Melbourne Metro routes and an understanding of rail/container logistics
- Safety First Attitude: Understanding and practice of Workplace Health & Safety and transport industry safety procedures
- Rail Pin / Clearance (Desirable): If you already have a rail pin or clearance, it's a bonus!
- Pre-employment Checks: Willing to provide a driving record, police check, and complete a pre employment medical which will include drug and alcohol testing
Ready to Drive Your Career Forward? Apply Today!
Join a growing national company that values its people and invests in your future. If you're a reliable, skilled driver who enjoys steady work, apply now and be part of something bigger
About Us:
With over 30 years of experience, Niche Logistics is a trusted name in Australia's transport industry,
partnering with leading brands and providing high-quality service. As part of the Logistics Holdings Australia (LHA) Group, a division of Freight Management Holdings (FMH), we offer career growth, stability, and a supportive team environment .
Please Note: To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident.
Please Note: To be successful in this role, candidates must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including reference verification, criminal history review, and a medical assessment with Drug & Alcohol testing
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