About the role

Varley Transport is seeking an experienced Dangerous Goods Truck Driver to join our growing team in Forrestdale, Western Australia. This is a full time position offering a rewarding opportunity to transport hazardous materials safely and efficiently across Western Australia. You will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with all dangerous goods regulations whilst maintaining the highest safety standards. This role is pivotal to our operations and demonstrates our commitment to professional and responsible transport logistics.

Key responsibilities

- Operating heavy vehicles to safely transport dangerous goods in accordance with Australian Dangerous Goods Code requirements and all relevant legislation

- Conducting thorough pre-journey and post-journey vehicle inspections to ensure all dangerous goods equipment is functioning correctly

- Completing and maintaining accurate documentation, including manifests, hazard labels, and transport logs

- Adhering strictly to designated routes, speed restrictions, and safety protocols when transporting hazardous materials

- Communicating effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams to ensure timely and safe delivery of loads

- Responding appropriately to emergency situations and reporting any incidents, accidents, or breaches of dangerous goods regulations immediately

- Maintaining cleanliness and proper storage of dangerous goods compartments and equipment

- Staying current with dangerous goods training and refresher qualifications as required by legislation





- Supporting a strong safety culture and contributing to continuous improvement of transport practices

What we're looking for

- Valid MC driver's licence with a clean driving record

- Current Dangerous Goods (DG) endorsement or certification on your driver's licence

- Experience operating heavy vehicles and transporting dangerous goods

- Thorough knowledge of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code and all relevant transport regulations

- Demonstrated commitment to safety and a strong safety record

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations

- Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual tasks associated with vehicle operation and load management

- Professional presentation and strong customer service orientation

- Reliability and punctuality with a proven track record of consistent attendance

What we offer

Varley Transport is committed to providing our drivers with competitive remuneration and a supportive work environment. We offer full-time employment with regular, predictable routes and schedules that support work-life balance. This particular opportunity will be on a 4 on and 4 off roster with the opportunity for extra shifts.



Our team enjoys access to modern, well-maintained vehicles equipped with the latest safety features. We provide ongoing professional development opportunities, including access to refresher training to keep your qualifications current. We foster a workplace culture that prioritises your safety and wellbeing, with supportive management and a collaborative team. Additional benefits include industry-standard superannuation contributions and a commitment to fair employment practices.

About us

Varley Transport is a leading road transport logistics company operating across Western Australia. With a strong reputation built on reliability, safety, and professional service, we specialise in the transport of hazardous materials and general freight. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service whilst maintaining the highest safety and compliance standards. We invest in our vehicles, our people, and our systems to ensure we remain at the forefront of the transport industry. At Varley Transport, we believe that safety is not negotiable, and we are proud of our strong safety culture and commitment to responsible transport practices.

Apply now

If you are an experienced Dangerous Goods Truck Driver seeking a full-time role with a reputable transport company, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your application including your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. Contact Varley Transport in Forrestdale to apply today.

📌 Dangerous Goods Truck driver (Forrestdale)
🏢 Varley Transport
📍 Forrestdale