About us:

Proudly independent and family-owned, Cochrane's Transport is South Australia's leading express parcel and transport service provider.

We are proud to be one of South Australia's Top 100 Companies, operating a fleet of 250 vehicles and generating an annual turnover of $80 million. With a dedicated team of over 300 employees, our headquarters in Gillman and regional depots in Port Augusta, Whyalla, Port Pirie, Kadina, Clare, Berri, and Victor Harbor enable us to provide next-day express freight services throughout South Australia, including both metropolitan and regional areas, as well as to Broken Hill and Mildura.

About the position:

We are currently searching for a qualified HR Night Country Driver who is looking for their next career prospect working with a up-to-date, well-maintained fleet fitted with enhanced safety features designed with driver comfort and fitness in mind.

This position operate on a regular work pattern, departing from our Gillman depot in the evening and returning the following morning. You will be responsible for completing long-distance regional runs, servicing our established customers and delivering a combination of general freight and bread products.

A key part of this role involves completing regular bread deliveries to established customer locations throughout regional South Australia, alongside general freight deliveries.



You can expect to complete approximately 15-20 deliveries per run, providing reliable and professional service to our customers while working efficiently and safely.

You will generally commence at the Gillman depot between 7:00pm and 9:00pm, completing runs averaging approximately 10-12 hours, up to five nights per week. This role is paid on a trip rate, offering a competitive rate based on the runs completed.

Our ideal candidate will be passionate about a career in transport and looking for their next opportunity with one of South Australia's leading regional express transport providers.

About you:

- HR Licence or greater
- Forklift Licence (desirable)
- BFM Accreditation (desirable)
- Must be willing to learn and operate multiple runs
- Ability to safely complete general freight and bread deliveries
- Adhere to all load restraint and transport regulations
- Ability to work independently and unsupervised
- Availability to work across a Monday through to Sunday operation
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a strong focus on safety and customer service
- Previous experience in the transport industry
- Adaptable, reliable and customer-focused

What we offer:

- 13.5% Superannuation
- Well maintained facilities and modern fleet of vehicles
- Upskilling and career development opportunities

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📌 HR Night Country Driver (South Australia)
🏢 Cochrane's Transport
📍 South Australia