23 Sep 2019

MR Delivery Truck Driver ( Hume Building Products )

PRESTONS, NSW, Australia

Expired

Key Selling Points:

Have a great attitude
Team player
Exceptional customer service

Job Summary:

Are you looking for a company that treats you like family and one you can grow with? Do you have the following attributes? Then we want you!

Hume is a market leader in Australia's Building & Construction Industry supplying fit out building products from nine different locations, servicing a range of NSW and VIC customers. Due to an increase in market demand there are great opportunities for reliable and hardworking truck drivers to join the team as Delivery Drivers. Hume prides itself on supporting its staff through a positive culture, great benefits and teamwork. We are searching for someone who will fit with our focus on providing great customer experiences.

About the role:

Reporting to our Logistics Manager, these positions are based at Prestons , where the trucks will be parked.

This is a full time permanent salaried position. Standard hours are Monday to Friday 6:00am – 4:00pm, and everysecond Saturday 6:00am – 3:30pm.

With customers throughout the state, the successful applicant would be responsible for deliveries within the Sydney Metro and Sydney Regional areas. Some warehouse duties, such as stock retrieval and counting are involved.

Benefits of working with Hume:

In addition to a great culture and support from managers to provide great service and solutions to customers, Hume offers

a happy, healthy workforce
fresh fruit boxes for staff to enjoy
Hume branded uniforms
A Company mobile phone (tool of trade)

Main Responsibilities

Follow customer’s delivery instructions
drive defensively and handle hazardous road conditions
Assist forklift drivers in loading and strapping the truck
Ensure loads are correctly placed and secured to avoid damage to the truck/other vehicles
Keep vehicle cabin tidy and clean
drive vehicle to customer's building site or another Hume branch, and assist in unloading goods
Ensure goods are unloaded/placed in correct location as per customer's delivery instructions
use a two-way radio, or other electronic device while in warehouse
Carry out basic vehicle maintenance needs

You will need

A customer centric attitude
MR licence with proven safety record
two years' truck driving experience in Sydney (preferably)
Current ‘White’ card
Ability to identify and report all hazards and risks, promote safe work activities and comply with all WHS requirements
Demonstrated knowledge of all relevant transport laws and regulations
Strong communication skills
Physically fit and healthy (as the role may require some heavy lifting)
Ability to work as a team player and with limited supervision
If successful, willing to undergo a Medical Examination, which will also include D&A Testing
If successful, willing to provide a recent copy of your RMS (driving record) report