Heavy Rigid Truck Driving Positions – June 2026 (Immediate Start)

Bendigo Distribution Services is a locally owned company with over 20 years of experience delivering throughout Central and Northern Victoria. We are currently expanding our network, and we have 6 new opportunities for professional Heavy Rigid (HR) Truck Drivers to join our regional network.

The roster is 24-hour rotating hours with shifts from Sunday to Friday with a combination of day and night shifts so flexibility is a must.

About the Role:

As an HR Driver for the BDS network, you aren’t just moving freight; you’re delivering for your neighbours. Your day will include:

· Regional Expertise: Accessing country areas throughout Northern Victoria on a range of early morning and/or afternoon runs.

· Safe Operation: Driving up-to-date HR vehicles between depots, retailers, and customer sites across regional Victoria.

· Loading & Unloading: Handling a variety of freight, including palletized goods, ULD’s and manual handling of parcels (up to 30kg).

· Vehicle Integrity: Performing daily pre-trip safety checks and maintaining a clean, safe vehicle.

· Customer Service: Representing both BDS and our clients with a professional, friendly, and helpful attitude.

· Chain of Responsibility:



Adhering to all safety regulations and logbook requirements to ensure everyone gets home safe.

What You’ll Need

To be successful in this role, you’ll bring a safety-first mindset and the following:

· License: A current, unrestricted Heavy Rigid (HR) licence (Manual experience is highly regarded).

· Experience: A clean driving record and a solid understanding of regional road networks.

· Physical Fitness: This is an active role involving loading, unloading, and regular movement (expect to hit those 10,000+ steps!).

· Compliance: Be prepared to provide a driving history report, undergo a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening and nationally coordinated criminal history checks.

· Safety: Be safety-focused and understand the importance of chain of responsibility.

· Rights: Full Australian working rights (Citizenship or Permanent Residency).

How to Apply

Ready to jump in the driver’s seat? We have 6 positions ready to fill immediately.

Apply now by sending your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Pay: $26.56 – $37.20 per hour

Licence/Certification:

- HR Licence (Required)

Location:

- Bendigo VIC (Required)

Work Location: On the road

📌 Heavy Rigid Truck Driver (Bendigo)
🏢 Bendigo Distribution Services
📍 Bendigo