19 Jan 2018

MC Truck Driver ( New England Freighter )

TAMWORTH, NSW, Australia

Expired

Key Selling Points:

Tamworth location
Full time position
Competitive salary

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Truck Driver to join our team on a Full Time basis.

New England Freighters incorporating Hilliers Transport is looking for an experienced and exceptional Truck Driver on a Full Time basis to join our team. The position is to operate a ‘B’ double truck on the Armidale to Brisbane leg on a 2/3 trip weekly basis in conjunction with the other drivers.

Background

We are a small locally owned long distance freight company based in Armidale, servicing the New England region specialising in the transport of general freight. We offer daily freight services from Brisbane and Sydney back into Armidale.

Role and Responsibility

– Hook and unhook trailers from prime movers or lead trailers (B doubles) including manoeuvring into place
– Load and unload trailer either individually or with assistance, with or without mechanical freight handling equipment
– Multiply pickups and drop offs will be required.
– Completion of appropriate paperwork when delivering freight
– Inspect truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips
– Maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations

Essential Skills and Qualifications

– Unrestricted MC licence
– 3 years driving experience required
– Forklift Licence
– Competence in being able to load general freight onto the truck unsupervised
– Automatic gearbox
– Exceptional customer service skills and a can-do attitude

Desirable

– MC licence and experience desirable
– Flexible availability
– A good level of physical fitness and strength required
– The successful applicant does not have to be based on Armidale.

In return, you will receive:

– Competitive salary
– A dynamic and unique working environment

If you are interested in applying please APPLY NOW!