Job Description

Hawkins Transport QLD are on the lookout for a Local & Linehaul MC (Multi-Combination) Truck Drivers located at our Cairns Depot. If you have a passion for driving, a commitment to service, and are looking for your next career move, we want to hear from you!

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Our company is dedicated to transporting both General and Refrigerated freight from Cairns into The Gulf of Carpentaria & Cape York including various communities on a weekly basis.

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Responsibilities Include:

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Operating our fleet of Kenworth prime movers

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Performing Pickup & Unloading tasks, including handling gates, curtains, and straps, Freezer Pads, Pogo bars.

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Setting of proper refrigerator temperatures and modes on trailers.

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Delivery of freight at various locations

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Completing Local Dog runs for linehaul drivers, also bringing back trailers from both locations to the depot.

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Maintaining cleanliness and safety of your truck and trailers while keeping the workshop manager up to date with any maintenance requirements.

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Responsible for the upkeep of driver and company documents during & after each trip, including daily run sheets and any linehaul runs you may be included in.

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Ideal Candidates Will Have:

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MC License with a proven competent and compliant driving history

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Single / B Double with Road Train Experience highly desirable

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Well-presented with valuable communication and customer service skills

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Availability and flexibility to work to assigned rosters

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Understanding of General & Refrigerated freight operations

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Ability to work independently in various environments

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Mechanical understanding of trailers and truck desirable

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Knowledge of Chain of Responsibility and Road Transport Legislation

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Forklift License highly desirable

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While experience is preferred, we are willing to provide training for the right candidates. Immediate start's available for the right candidates.

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📌 Multi-Combination (MC) Truck Driver (Cairns Regional)
🏢 Hawkins Transport
📍 Cairns Regional