Our client, Jeeta Transport Services Pty Ltd is looking for a skilled Truck Driver to join their team.

Duties and Responsibilities:
•Transport freight safely and efficiently between designated locations.
•Plan and follow appropriate routes to ensure timely delivery of goods.
•Comply with all applicable road rules, transport legislation and company procedures.
•Perform pre-trip inspections.
•Maintain accurate records relating to pick-ups, deliveries and freight movements.
•Obtain required signatures or delivery confirmations upon collection and delivery of freight.
•Attend site inductions and comply with all safety requirements during loading and unloading activities.
•Secure freight appropriately using straps, chains or other suitable restraints to prevent movement or damage during transportation.
•Check freight weight and distribution to ensure axle weights and vehicle load limits comply with legal requirements.
•Accurately record driving and working hours in the log book.
•Communicate effectively with fleet managers, customers, depot staff and other drivers.
•Assist with loading and unloading freight by correctly positioning vehicles and operating lifting or tipping mechanisms where required.




•Keep management informed of demerit point status where required.
•Maintain the truck in a clean and presentable condition, both internally and externally.
•Carry out routine vehicle safety checks, including checking brakes, lights and other essential components, and promptly report any mechanical or maintenance issues.
•Follow traffic management plans and safety procedures at all depots and customer sites attended.
•Comply with all workplace health and safety requirements.
•Follow all company policies and procedures at all times.

Eligibility Criteria:
•A valid commercial truck driving licence.
•A minimum of 2-3 years of driving experience.
•Sound knowledge of loading and unloading freight, including weight management requirements.
•Sound knowledge of road legislation and transport safety procedures.
•Good communication skills.
•Availability to work flexible schedule.
•Ability to complete a pre-employment medical.
•Ability to complete an annual medical, where applicable, for drivers over the age of 50.
•Ability to complete a National Police Check.
•Appropriate work rights or a valid working visa.

Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 per annum

📌 Truck Driver (Colac)
🏢 VA Recruitment
📍 Colac