Experienced Truck Drivers Wanted - Wightman Transport

- Interstate
- Regional
- Metro/Local

About Us For over 60 years, DJ Wightman & Co Pty Ltd has been a trusted leader in refrigerated transport and logistics, proudly supporting some of Australia’s largest supermarket chains and food manufacturers. Built on reliability, professionalism, and service excellence, we are committed to delivering safe and dependable transport solutions every day. At the heart of our operations is a solid safety culture — “Safety First” is not just a slogan, but a core value embedded in everything we do.

About the Role

We are seeking experienced MC Drivers for positions available in Metro/Local, Regional and Interstate operations. With preference given to applicants who can undertake a combination of all 3. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-established company offering modern equipment, consistent work, and a strong team environment.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

Successful applicants must have

- HC or MC Licence (MC preferred)
- Extensive reversing experience on Finger Docks and Scissor Lift Docks
- Basic Fatigue Management (BFM) Certificate (Mandatory for Interstate & Regional, preferred but not essential for Metro/Local)
- Current Fitness to Drive Medical working under BFM Conditions
- Have a good driving history (a current driving record or demerit point check will be required to be presented at the interview)

- National Police Check
- Valid Work Rights, with unlimited work hours




- Flexibility with working days and hours (Weekend work required)
- Knowledge of Transport Compliance Regulations

What We’re Looking For

Key Responsibilities

- Complete daily pre-start inspections and basic vehicle checks
- Ensure safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of freight
- Strong commitment to safety, with a can-do attitude
- Adhere to all traffic, fatigue management, and Chain of Responsibility (CoR) requirements.
- Willingness to assist with unloading multi-temp refrigerated trailers using manual and electric pallet jacks (at store)
- Previous temperature-controlled freight experience is highly regarded but not essential.

About You:
- Clean, tidy presentation with good communication skills and a strong customer focus
- Ability to work collaboratively with drivers, warehouse staff, and store teams
- Someone with a positive attitude that is reliable, punctual and has a strong work ethic

What We Offer

- Immediate start
- Above-Award wages and conditions
- Consistent full-time hours with overtime available
- HubFleet Electronic Work Diary (EWD)
- Overtime opportunities (This is not a Monday–Friday role – please do not apply if this does not suit you)

- Modern, well-maintained trucks and trailers
- Strong team culture with a safety-first focus

To be considered for this opportunity, you must have full and unrestricted working rights for Australia. Sponsorship is not available. No agencies or third parties please.

📌 Experienced Truck Drivers (Edinburgh)
🏢 Wightman Transport
📍 Edinburgh