CHILL is actively seeking to welcome an experienced Truck Driver (MR/HR) to its close-knit team based in Yatala, Queensland, Australia. Starting at $37.87 (MR) to $38.52 (HR) plus super, this full-time, permanent opportunity offers a decent hourly rate and appealing award rates for any weekend or public holiday work.The perfect fit for this position would be someone proactive, really like engaging with clients on the road, and dedicated to giving absolutely great service at every delivery.With opportunity for additional weekend income, this job provides steady work mostly Monday through Friday.
About CHILL
At CHILL, there’s a deep understanding that businesses, especially small to medium-sized ones, pour their heart into growing fantastic products and services. Still, they frequently run into a brick wall when it comes to the complicated world of logistics and getting their products to clients nationwide.For some, this might involve sacrificing the very quality and service they have worked so very hard to create.CHILL steps in to seamlessly bridge that gap. The company’s whole purpose is to simplify the logistics maze, freeing businesses up to focus entirely on their growth. This is achieved by delivering service and timing that are always spot-on, thanks to highly unique, customized logistical solutions. Building a brand’s reputation is paramount to CHILL, and finding a logistics partner you can truly lean on to move products from point A to point B, keeping customers delighted, is something CHILL deeply understands. The services go well beyond just transport; they include warehousing, storage, production support, operational services, and even specialized custom van fit-outs, trailer conversions, and creative promotional logistics concepts – no matter the size or shape of the requirement. CHILL prides itself on being “Refreshingly Different! Logistics with a Difference.”
Job Title
Truck Driver (MR/HR)
Responsibilities
- Oversee the safe operation of medium-rigid (MR) and heavy-rigid (HR) vehicles while performing daily transport tasks.
- Navigate and finish daily delivery and pickup routes with skill, ensuring that everything goes according to plan.
- Make sure every consumer you encounter receives excellent service by interacting with them in a kind and professional manner.
- Manage the loading and unloading of items with care; this portion of the work does include handling packages weighing between five and twenty kilos.
- Learn how to use mobile applications, such as for navigation, delivery tracking, and obtaining required signatures.
- Make sure the truck is always in top shape for the next trip by keeping it clean and organized.
- Always follow all applicable transport laws, CHILL’s internal procedures, and Australian road safety requirements to the letter.
- Collaborate efficiently and closely with the operations team to ensure that all logistical procedures run smoothly.
- Be open to a flexible work schedule, primarily Monday through Friday, but be prepared to work weekends if necessary.
- When traveling and visiting client sites, portray CHILL in a favorable light.
- Address any small delivery or vehicle problems that may arise while you are on your routes.
- Participate fully in any continuing education and onboarding initiatives that are intended to support your development.
Requirements
Education
Completion of a High School Certificate or an equivalent qualification is generally expected for this position.
Experience
A solid 2-3 years of practical driving experience in similar medium rigid or heavy rigid truck operation roles is considered essential for this opening.
Skills
- Must hold a current and valid MR/HR License, coupled with a perfectly clean driving record (meaning no disqualifications within the last three years).
- Demonstrates a genuinely customer-focused demeanor, combined with strong, clear communication abilities for all customer interactions.
- Shows a clear willingness to work weekends as required, supporting the company’s flexible scheduling needs.
- Has a current national police check, or is prepared to secure one without delay upon offer.
Knowledge
- A comprehensive understanding of Australian road rules and the specific regulations governing heavy vehicles.
- Familiarity with the safest techniques for manual handling when loading and unloading various types of cargo.
- Basic knowledge of general vehicle maintenance practices and how to conduct routine truck inspections.
- An appreciation for the importance of timely delivery schedules and overall logistical efficiency.
- Understanding of core customer service principles within a delivery and transport context.
- Awareness of proper documentation procedures associated with freight and deliveries.
Applicant Location
This is an On-site position, located at Yatala, Queensland, Australia.
Application Procedure
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