Our client, M & G Haulage WA Pty Ltd is looking for a skilled Truck Driver to join their team.

Job duties and Responsibilities:

· Operate heavy vehicles to transport logs and timber between logging sites, timber yards, mills and other designated delivery locations.

· Drive safely on highways, regional roads, forestry roads and access roads as required for log and timber transport.

· Carry out pre-start and pre-trip inspections of the truck and trailer to ensure the vehicle is safe and roadworthy.

· Position the truck and trailer safely at collection and delivery sites to allow logs and timber to be loaded and unloaded.

· Check loads before departure to ensure logs and timber are properly positioned, balanced and secured for transport.

· Secure loads using appropriate chains, straps and other load-restraint equipment and recheck restraints during transport where required.

· Ensure vehicle and axle weight limits are complied with and report any load or weight concerns before commencing the journey.

· Follow allocated routes, delivery schedules and instructions provided by management and customers.

· Maintain required driving, fatigue-management, collection and delivery records using the company’s systems.

· Follow site rules,



traffic management requirements and safety procedures when entering logging sites, timber yards, mills and customer premises.

· Communicate with management, loading operators and customers regarding collection times, deliveries, delays and any operational issues.

· Monitor the truck and trailer during operations and promptly report mechanical faults, damage or maintenance requirements.

· Maintain the truck and cabin in a clean, safe and organised condition.

· Comply with applicable road rules, fatigue-management requirements, workplace health and safety requirements and company procedures.

Eligibility Criteria:

· A valid commercial truck driving licence.

· A minimum of 2 years of driving experience.

· Sound knowledge of loading and unloading freight, including weight management requirements.

· Sound knowledge of road legislation and transport safety procedures.

· Good communication skills.

· Availability to work flexible schedule.

· Ability to complete a pre-employment medical.

· Ability to complete an annual medical, where applicable, for drivers over the age of 50.

· Ability to complete a National Police Check.

· Appropriate work rights or a valid working visa.

Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Truck Driver (Piara Waters)
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📍 Piara Waters