18 Oct 2017

Shunt Driver (HC Licence) ( Linfox )

HAZELMERE, WA, Australia

Expired

Job Summary:

We are currently looking for experienced Shunt Drivers (HC Licenced) with extensive general and ugly freight, working knowledge of Chain of responsibility and load restraint exposure to join our Resource & Industrial team in Hazelmere, WA.

Linfox Logistics is divided into industry sectors, each dedicated to specialised supply chain solutions, including warehousing, distribution centre management, transport and logistics for Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), Retail, Industrial and Linehaul operations.

Today the massive Linfox Logistics business operates more than 3.8 million square metres of warehousing and nearly 5,000 vehicles across 10 countries. More than 19,200 people deliver sophisticated supply chain services to a wide range of leading business names.

Position Overview

We are currently looking for experienced Shunt Drivers (HC Licenced) with extensive general and ugly freight, working knowledge of Chain of responsibility and load restraint exposure to join our Resource & Industrial team in Hazelmere, WA.

You duties will include:

Driving the commitment to Linfox Safety Standards at all times, and ensuring that Vision Zero is a daily focus.
Day to day operation of shunt truck
Daily Pre Start checks on vehicles and equipment
Restraining loads using chains, ratchet chains and straps
Complying with the Linfox coupling & uncoupling trailers and tug test produces
Achieving the Linfox vision ZERO and customer safety goals in direct areas of responsibility and adhering to all relevant OH&S legislative, policy and procedural requirements.
In order to be successful, you will have the following skills, experience or licenses:
Minimum 2 years’ experience operating double and triple road train configurations.
Extensive experience with coupling and uncoupling trailers, setting up road trains
Proficiency in all aspects of truck operations from single trailer combination through to double road trains.
Good understanding of load restraint and previously us of chains, ratchet chains and straps.
Possess a HC/MC Licence.
High customer service skills, good communication, written and interpersonal skills.
Good knowledge of Chain of Responsibility and road transport legislation.

What's on offer:

Permanent, full time role
Good working conditions
Growing organisation, offering career stability
Further training and development opportunities
You will be required to meet Linfox employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a Criminal History Check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.
Linfox encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
“Come and be part of Linfox. We lead the way in safety, training and innovation and offer a range of job opportunities and long term career growth.”

If you would like to be part of Linfox and consider your skills and experience to be suitable for this position,

please APPLY NOW >>>