Location: Mount Gambier, South Australia
Route: Mount Gambier – Portland – Melbourne – Mount Gambier
Licence: MC
Work Type: Interstate / Linehaul
Approximate Distance: 900km Return Run

Interstate MC Driver Wanted for a Regular Mount Gambier to Melbourne Run

K&S; Freighters is looking for an experienced Interstate MC Truck Driver to join its Mount Gambier transport team.

This position offers a regular long-haul run between Mount Gambier and Melbourne. Along the way, you’ll complete a pickup in Portland before continuing to Melbourne.

At Truganina, a preloaded trailer allows for a quick hitch before the return journey to Mount Gambier. As a result, the run is designed to keep freight moving efficiently.

The route covers approximately 900 kilometres return. Therefore, it is ideally suited to a professional MC driver who enjoys consistent interstate work.

You’ll receive competitive trip-based pay. In addition, incentives are available for completing load restraint duties.

- Regular Mount Gambier to Melbourne interstate run
- Consistent work and reliable pay
- Additional incentives for load restraint duties
- Company uniform supplied
- Novated car lease options
- Salary sacrifice benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Employee recognition and rewards program
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Financial wellness support
- Training and career development opportunities
- Career pathways across multiple transport divisions
- Stable ASX-listed transport business
- Join a company with 80 years of industry history

About the MC Driver Role

As an Interstate MC Truck Driver, you’ll operate between Mount Gambier, Portland and Melbourne.

Importantly, safety and compliance remain at the centre of every trip.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Operating MC combinations on interstate linehaul runs




- Travelling between Mount Gambier and Melbourne
- Completing scheduled freight pickups in Portland
- Completing a preloaded quick-hitch trailer change at Truganina
- Conducting pre-start and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintaining accurate electronic work diary records
- Managing fatigue in line with BFM requirements
- Following NHVR regulations and road transport legislation
- Communicating with dispatch and site personnel
- Providing professional customer service
- Maintaining high standards of vehicle and freight safety

Occasional overnight stays in the truck may also be required.

What You’ll Need

To be considered, you’ll need:

- Current Australian MC Licence
- BFM Accreditation
- Previous MC driving experience
- Regional or interstate experience highly regarded
- Good understanding of load restraint
- Knowledge of Chain of Responsibility requirements
- Understanding of NHVR fatigue regulations
- Clean and safe driving record
- Ability to complete load restraint duties safely
- Ability to manage long-distance driving
- Professional and reliable attitude
- Ability to work independently

Above all, we’re looking for a driver who takes pride in doing the job safely and professionally.

K&S; Freighters plays an important role in Australia’s national supply chain.

Its operations cover road and rail transport, coastal sea forwarding, export packing, wharf services and specialised logistics.

With 80 years of transport industry history, K&S; offers the stability of an established national business. At the same time, drivers have access to training, development and career opportunities across multiple divisions.

To support K&S; Freighters’ “Everybody Secure Everyday” commitment, successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical and police check.

Applicants must have full Australian working rights.

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