Job Description
Location: Mount Gambier, South Australia
n Route: Mount Gambier – Portland – Melbourne – Mount Gambier
n Licence: MC
n Work Type: Interstate / Linehaul
n Approximate Distance: 900km Return Run
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Interstate MC Driver Wanted for a Regular Mount Gambier to Melbourne Run
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K&S; Freighters is looking for an experienced Interstate MC Truck Driver to join its Mount Gambier transport team.
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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.
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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.
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The route covers approximately 900 kilometres return. Therefore, it is ideally suited to a professional MC driver who enjoys consistent interstate work.
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You'll receive competitive trip-based pay. In addition, incentives are available for completing load restraint duties.
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Regular Mount Gambier to Melbourne interstate run
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Consistent work and reliable pay
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Additional incentives for load restraint duties
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Company uniform supplied
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Novated car lease options
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Salary sacrifice perks
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Paid parental leave
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Employee recognition and rewards program
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24/7 Employee Assistance Program
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Financial wellness support
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Training and career development opportunities
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Career pathways across multiple transport divisions
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Stable ASX-listed transport business
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Join a company with 80 years of industry history
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About the MC Driver Role
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As an Interstate MC Truck Driver, you'll operate between Mount Gambier, Portland and Melbourne.
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Importantly, safety and compliance remain at the centre of every trip.
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Your responsibilities will include:
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Operating MC combinations on interstate linehaul runs
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Travelling between Mount Gambier and Melbourne
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Completing scheduled freight pickups in Portland
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Completing a preloaded quick-hitch trailer change at Truganina
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Conducting pre-start and post-trip vehicle inspections
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Maintaining accurate electronic work diary records
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Managing fatigue in line with BFM requirements
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Following NHVR regulations and road transport legislation
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Communicating with dispatch and site personnel
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Providing professional customer service
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Maintaining high standards of vehicle and freight safety
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Occasional overnight stays in the truck may also be required.
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What You'll Need
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To be considered, you'll need:
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Current Australian MC Licence
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BFM Accreditation
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Previous MC driving experience
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Regional or interstate experience highly regarded
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Good understanding of load restraint
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Knowledge of Chain of Responsibility requirements
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Understanding of NHVR fatigue regulations
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Clean and safe driving record
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Ability to complete load restraint duties safely
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Ability to manage long-distance driving
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Professional and reliable attitude
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Ability to work independently
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Above all, we're looking for a driver who takes pride in doing the job safely and professionally.
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K&S; Freighters plays an important role in Australia's national supply chain.
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Its operations cover road and rail transport, coastal sea forwarding, export packing, wharf services and specialised logistics.
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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.
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To support K&S; Freighters' "Everybody Safe Everyday" commitment, successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical and police check.
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Applicants must have full Australian working rights.
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