Job Description
About Us:
Cochrane's Transport is proudly independent and family-owned, recognised as South Australia's leading express parcel and freight service provider.
With a strong presence across the state and a proud 50-year legacy celebrated in ****, we continue to set the benchmark in reliable and efficient logistics.
Operating a fleet of over 250 vehicles and generating $80 million in annual turnover, we are proud to be listed among SA's Top 100 Companies.
Our head office and modern distribution facility in Gillman is supported by a growing team of 300 staff and regional depots in Port Augusta, Whyalla, Port Pirie, Kadina, Clare, Berri, and Victor Harbor.
This extensive network allows us to offer fast and dependable next-day express freight services across South Australia, Broken Hill, and Mildura.
At Cochrane's, we're driven to deliver—and our people are the key to that success.
With a commitment to investing in our team and infrastructure, we continue to expand and offer exciting growth opportunities within the business.
The Opportunity:
We are currently seeking a Subcontractor with a Large Van or Small Pantech Truck to join our high-performing team in a contracted delivery role.
This full-time opportunity is based at our Port Augusta facility.
This is a fantastic chance to align yourself with a trusted and reputable transport leader,



servicing a consistent route with steady workload and earning potential.
With a performance-based pay structure that gives you the opportunity to earn a great salary.
What You'll Need:
We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work and delivers a high standard of service.
Ideally, you will have:
Ownership of a large van (e.g. high-roof van/truck with a minimum 2-3-ton payload and rear barndoors)
A clean driving record and excellent driving skills
National Crime Check
Full work rights
Proven experience in transport, with solid knowledge of regional roads
Familiarity with mobile technology and scanning devices
The ability to meet physical demands of the role(loading/unloading/scanningfreight)
Strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to work independently
A professional appearance and great customer service skills
Why Join Us?
Be part of a reputable, long-standing SA business
Enjoy a stable, full time schedule with consistent work
Operate from a modern facility with excellent support
Work within a company that values professionalism, safety, and team success
If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a long-term, mutually rewarding partnership, we want to hear from you!
For more information, don't hesitate to get in touch.

📌 Subcontractor Driver (South Australia)
🏢 Cochrane's Transport
📍 South Australia