We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Truck Driver to join our team. As a Truck Driver, you will play a vital role in our organization's supply chain by ensuring the protected and timely transportation of goods from one location to another. Your responsibilities will include operating and maintaining commercial vehicles, adhering to traffic and safety regulations, and providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate should have a valid Medium Rigid License (MR), a strong commitment to safety, and a proven track record of reliable and efficient transportation services.

Key Responsibilities:

Drive company vehicles: Operate a 5.5 tonne Pantech truck.

Loading and unloading: Safely load, secure, and unload cargo, ensuring that it's properly positioned and protected during transit.

Route planning: Plan and follow efficient routes to ensure on-time delivery while optimizing fuel efficiency.

Vehicle maintenance: Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and minor repairs to ensure the vehicle's safety and functionality.

Adhere to safety regulations: Strictly follow all traffic laws and safety regulations to prevent accidents and protect the cargo.

Document handling: Maintain accurate records of mileage, delivery schedules, and any incidents or issues encountered during transportation.

Customer service: Interact professionally with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders, ensuring positive interactions and resolving any issues that may arise during deliveries.

Report issues: Immediately report any accidents, incidents, or equipment malfunctions to the appropriate authorities and the company.

Qualifications:

- Valid min Medium Rigid driver's license (MR) with the appropriate endorsements.
- Proven experience as a truck driver with a clean complete driving record from VIC roads report.




- Strong commitment to safety and adherence to regulations.
- Excellent physical stamina and ability to handle long hours on the road.
- Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Robust time management and organizational skills.
- National police check less than 6 month old
- COVID19 vaccination certificate
- Australian citizen or full working rights visa holders (No student visas)

Join our team as a Truck Driver, and be a vital part of our logistics and supply chain operations. Your dedication to safe and efficient transportation will contribute to our company's success while ensuring the satisfaction of our clients. Apply today to become a valuable member of our transportation team. The right candidate will have to be commited to go through a compulsory induction program before starting work, this is very important for our contractors to ensure safety of employees. Please do not apply for this job if you will not be willing to spend time in doing the induction which takes approximately 90 min to complete. Send your resume or email me on [email protected] to this role must have work authorization in Australia. This role is not eligible for work visa sponsorship

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 – $32.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

- Will you be able to drive to the country side weekly or fortnightly (Traralgon)?
- Applicants to this role must have work authorization in Australia and be living in Australia. This role is not eligible for work visa sponsorship. Do you live in Australia and have full working rights?

Experience:

- Driving: 1 year (Required)

Licence/Certification:

- MR Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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