HR Truck Driver – Tautliner & Tailgate | Full Time I Newcastle

Team Global Express

Join a team that keeps Australia moving.

Team Global Express is looking for a reliable and safety-focused HR Truck Driver to join our team in Newcastle.

About the Role

This is a permanent full time position, working Monday to Friday with start times between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM, depending on operational requirements. Overtime is available when required.

You'll be responsible for completing local pick-ups and deliveries, operating tautliner and tailgate trucks, and providing excellent service to our customers while maintaining the highest safety standards.

Key Responsibilities
Safely operate HR tautliner and tailgate vehicles.
Complete local deliveries and pick-ups within scheduled timeframes.
Load and hand unload freight when required.
Secure and restrain loads using the correct load restraint equipment.
Complete daily vehicle pre-start inspections and report defects.
Ensure accurate completion of delivery documentation.
Follow all Team Global Express safety procedures and policies.
Report hazards,



near misses and incidents in accordance with company procedures.
Work closely with the operations team to deliver outstanding customer service.

What You'll Bring
Current HR (Heavy Rigid) Driver Licence.
Previous experience driving tautliner and tailgate trucks.
Knowledge of Dangerous Goods (DG) requirements.
Sound understanding of Load Restraint (LR) principles.
Positive understanding of Chain of Responsibility (CoR) legislation.
A solid commitment to workplace health and safety.
Ability to perform repetitive manual handling and hand unload freight.
Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude.
Reliable, punctual and customer focused.

Our Recruitment Process

Successful applicants will be required to complete:
Interview
Medical assessment (including Drug & Alcohol screening)
Criminal history check

Apply today and become part of a team delivering for Australia every day.

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