Job Description
Family-owned since ****Competitive salary and benefitsCareer progression within logistics
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Experienced Driver Trainer or Heavy Vehicle Driver to deliver training, mentoring, and assessments to support driver capability, safety, and compliance.
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Murrell's Freight Services is a locally owned family enterprise that has continued to grow rapidly since first opening its doors in ****. As one of the Illawarra region's leading Road Freight & Logistics providers, Murrell's is recognised for its professionalism, reliability, and ongoing commitment to excellence.
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About the Role:
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Murrells Freight Service is seeking an experienced Driver Trainer or Experienced Heavy Vehicle Driver to support driver capability, safety, and compliance across our operations.
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Reporting directly to the Compliance Manager, this role plays a key part in maintaining high standards and supporting our drivers through training, mentoring, and assessment.
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In this hands‐on safety‐focused role you will be responsible for delivering competency‐based training and assessments, mentoring drivers and supporting compliance requirements.
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You will work closely with operations, compliance and drivers to promote a strong safety culture and consistent standards.
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This is a full‐time role with exposure across different areas of transport operations.
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Key Responsibilities:
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– Assess and train new and existing drivers
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– Conduct driver competency and VOC assessments
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– Deliver training and coaching programs
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– Mentor staff during probation and ongoing development
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– Maintain training records and compliance documentation
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– Support Chain of Responsibility, fatigue, and safety compliance
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– Assist with incident investigations as required
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– Work closely with the Compliance Manager and operations team
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– Onboarding of new starters
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– Conduct audits of drivers and equipment
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About You:
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– Current MC Heavy Vehicle Licence with proven driving experience
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– Knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements
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– Previous driver training or assessing experience highly regarded
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– Strong knowledge of HVNL, Chain of Responsibility, and fatigue management
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– Safety-driven with a calm, professional approach
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– Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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– Organised, reliable, and comfortable with compliance requirements
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– Ability to prioritise tasks and adapt to the day-to-day changes of transport operations
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– Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or working towards
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– NHVR Portal knowledge including permit applications
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– LF High Risk Licence
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– Competitive salary and perks package
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– Career development opportunities within a growing and dynamic logistics operation
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– Supportive team environment with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement
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Join Murrell Freight Services and become part of a trusted transport team built on reliability and respect.
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📌 Driver Trainer/Assessor (Western Australia)
🏢 Murrell Freight Services
📍 Western Australia