MR TRUCK DRIVER / FACTORY HAND/FULL TIME – GOLD COAST

$32.00-$35.00 per hour | Permanent Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Early Finishes

Are you an experienced MR Truck Driver with a Forklift License looking for more than just another driving job?

Would you like regular weekday hours, home every night, an early finish every day, 12.00 finish on FRIDAYS, no weekend work, and a role that offers some variety?

Gold Coast Electroplating is a well-established, family-owned Gold Coast business with a small, dedicated team of 13. We have built our reputation over many years through quality workmanship, reliability and outstanding customer service.

We are looking for a reliable and professional MR Truck Driver / Factory Hand to join our team.

$32.00 to 35.00 per hour

Monday to Thursday: 6:00 am – 2:30 pm
Friday: 6:00 am – 12:00 noon

This is a permanent, full-time position with no weekend work.

About the Role

This is a varied role combining driving with some factory work.

You will complete our regular Gold Coast–Brisbane truck run daily , delivering and collecting goods from our established commercial customers. Occasionally, no Brisbane run is required, and you help in the factory.

On days when the truck run is not required, you will assist our production team in the electroplating factory.

Our deliveries are primarily palletized freight, with forklifts used for loading and unloading wherever possible, keeping manual handling to a minimum.

You will drive a well-maintained Hino 300 flat-tray truck and return to our Arundel factory each day.

Your Responsibilities

Your duties will include:

Completing deliveries and pickups between the Gold Coast and Brisbane daily

Safely securing and transporting palletized products





Delivering to our regular commercial customers and providing friendly, professional service

Loading and unloading using a forklift

Completing vehicle pre-start inspections

Keeping the truck clean, tidy and roadworthy

Accurately completing delivery and collection documentation

Communicating with customers and our factory throughout the day

Promptly reporting any vehicle defects, delivery issues or delays

Assisting in the factory when the truck run is not required

Assisting with racking metal products in preparation for electroplating

Learning new skills within the business, with opportunities to develop into other areas

About You

We are looking for someone who is reliable, safety-conscious and takes pride in their work and in representing their employer.

To be considered, you will need:

A current MR Driver License

A safe driving history

Positive knowledge of the road network between the Gold Coast and Brisbane

Good communication and customer service skills

A professional and friendly manner

The ability to work independently and manage your day efficiently

A willingness to assist with factory duties when required

A reliable, practical and team-focused attitude

What We Offer

This is an opportunity to join a successful, established business where people are known by name and good employees are valued.

We offer:

$32.00 to 35.00 per hour

Monday-to-Friday work

6:00 am starts and early finishes

12:00 noon finish, every Friday

Regular Gold Coast–Brisbane route

Return to base every day – no overnight trips

A well-maintained Hino 300 truck

Variety between driving and factory work

A friendly, down-to-earth team

Opportunities to learn new skills and progress within the business

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📌 MR TRUCK DRIVER / FACTORY HAND/FULL TIME – GOLD COAST (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Gold Coast Electroplating
📍 City of Gold Coast