Job Functions

The Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of goods between production sites, as well as coordinating material movement in support of production operations. When not on driving duties, the Truck Driver will work closely with the Production Manager and Supervisors to ensure materials are delivered in alignment with production schedules. This role also involves assisting with inventory management, maintaining delivery logs, and ensuring compliance with industry standards such as GMP and road safety regulations.

A Forklift and Light Rigid (LR) truck driver's licence is required for this position.

Key Objectives

The main goals of this role are to ensure:

- Timely and safe transportation of pharmaceutical products between plant sites while complying with all safety and regulatory standards.

- All GMP and road safety standards are adhered to during transportation activities.

- Material handling and delivery processes support productive production with no delays due to material shortages or logistics issues.

- Vehicle maintenance is conducted regularly, ensuring the truck is in optimal working condition to prevent breakdowns.

- Continuous improvement opportunities in transportation and material coordination are identified and implemented to enhance efficiency.

Position Responsibilities

- Safely transport pharmaceutical products between production facilities, ensuring compliance with all regulations, including temperature control and proper handling.

- A minimum of 1-2 years of truck driving experience is required.

- Plan and execute efficient delivery routes, meeting all deadlines and reducing delays.





- Maintain accurate documentation for deliveries, vehicle inspections, and any other transport-related activities.

- Perform routine checks and basic maintenance on the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition at all times.

- Load and unload materials safely, using proper equipment when needed.

- Collaborate with the production and warehouse teams to ensure seamless material movement, preventing production line stoppages.

- When not driving, assist in material coordination, helping to prioritise materials based on production needs.

- Maintain transparent communication with the logistics team and production management to provide delivery updates and report any issues encountered during transport.

- Respond to unexpected issues such as road hazards, delays, or vehicle malfunctions, and escalate to the Production Supervisors / Manager if needed.

- Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing proper PPE when handling sensitive products.

- Support the inventory management process by ensuring timely delivery of materials and finished products.

- Assist with maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of loading areas and ensuring compliance with company safety standards.

Personal attributes

- Detail-Oriented:



Pays attention to accuracy, particularly in documentation and compliance with transport regulations.

- Self-Starter: Takes initiative in identifying potential issues before they impact operations.

- Team Player: Works well with others to support the overall goals of the production team.

- Valuable Communication Skills: Effectively communicates with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow.

- Time Management: Able to handle multiple deliveries and material coordination responsibilities within set deadlines.

- Problem Solver: Capable of resolving on-the-road challenges independently, such as vehicle breakdowns or route delays.

- Proactive: Regularly inspects the vehicle and reports any maintenance needs.

Key Performance Indicators

- Successful and timely delivery of pharmaceutical products.

- Accurate completion of transport documentation and maintenance logs.

- Minimal delays in production due to material shortages or logistical issues.

- Regular vehicle maintenance, ensuring no major breakdowns during transport.

What We Offer:

At BJP Laboratories Pty Ltd, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. Key benefits include:

- Competitive salary

- Room to grow within an established and successful team

- Comprehensive training and development opportunities

- Opportunities for career advancement and progression

- On-site parking

If you are passionate about working in a dynamic production environment and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply!

📌 Truck Driver (Surfers Paradise)
🏢 BJP Laboratories
📍 Surfers Paradise