DRIVER ( Apex Logistics Solutions )

Key Selling Points:

• MR Driver Licence
• Minimum 2 years’ experience driving trucks
• Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Subcontract

Job Summary:

Apex Logistics Solutions is a national freight transfer service provider. We are currently seeking skilled and experienced truck drivers to assist in our expanding operations.

Vacancies Available in Gold Coast, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Rockhampton and Cairns

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drive allocated vehicles in a safe and timely manner

• Undertake vehicle inspections before each rostered shift in line with the Company’s procedures and complete required documentation

• Maintaining regular condition reports for vehicles, carefully documenting any damages

• Notify supervisors of any vehicle maintenance requirements, including reporting any damage or break down issues with the vehicles

• Plan and organise servicing and repairs for vehicles as necessary

• Maintain vehicles in a clean and tidy state at all times

• Maintain a clear driving record and keep abreast with all current road rules

• Update logbooks and run sheets at the end of each day/run as per the advised format

• Notify management of any discrepancies with transport runs or timeframes

• Load, unload and secure goods inside the vehicles

• Assist with other general warehouse duties and all-rounder manual work as required

• Assist and liaise with customers in a courteous and professional manner

• Work professionally and cohesively with other team members

• Regularly monitor stock levels for consumable supplies and place orders as necessary

• Generate invoices and assist in the collection of payments

• Assist in the training of newly inducted team members

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES

• Light Rigid (LR) Driver Licence or higher necessary; Medium Rigid (MR) preferred

• Minimum 2 years’ experience driving trucks with a clean driving record

• Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual labouring duties if required

• Willing to provide a police check and undergo random drug testing

• Willing to work overtime (including weekends and holidays) during busy periods

• Professional with a great attitude and strong work ethic; good verbal and written communication skills

• Reliable, punctual and self-motivated with strong commitment to responsibilities; sound time management skills

• Excellent at following instruction and directives; safety minded and compliant with Company policies

• Ability to work autonomously and within a team; flexible & adaptive to change whilst working in a team

• Customer service orientated with great attention to detail and strong organisational skills

• Numeracy and literacy standards at least at par with those associated with Year 10 or better; ability to use essential business software

• Able to complete all necessary documentation (such as day sheets, preparation & signing of dockets, accounting related tasks)

BENEFITS

• Supportive and inclusive work culture

• Good employee benefits and entitlements

• A professional and safe working environment

• Good career progression prospects and the possibility of advancing on to administrative roles

The position would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced and enterprising work environment.

Furthermore, the abilities to work to stringent deadlines, multi-task and perform under pressure are integral to the role.

The role may involve travelling fo

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Job Categories:Driver Jobs in QLD, General Freight, Local Work, MR, MR 8 Tonner, Queensland.
Job Tags:Apex Logistics Solutions, Brisbane, Driving, General Freight, Local Work, MR 8 Tonner, Medium Rigid, MR, 8 tonner, MR Licence, Transport & Logistics, truck driver,truck driving,truck drivers,drivers.

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