Our Story:
Direct Freight Express is a nationwide family owned & operated Company with over 25 years experience in Road Transport. We currently have over 2200 employees across 55 locations and owe our growth to our dedication to customer focus, innovation and service.
The Opportunity:
We are currently seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team as soon as possible:
Role: Dockhand / Back Driver
Location: Rockhampton , QLD
32 HOURS PER WEEK (OVERTIME IS AVAILABLE)
The position will include duties such as but will not be limited to:
- Load and unload trailers / trucks
- Freight sorting
- General warehousing duties
- Perform 15-20 deliveries (general freight) daily, some of which will be hand unloaded
- 2-3 scheduled pickups per day
- Safely operate and conduct vehicle checks of your assigned vehicle
- Maintain all freight, parcels/items/pallet documentation.
About you:
- Minimum MR CLASS Licence
- Forklift Licence is an advantage
- Multi drop exp. in a similar company (minimum 12 months)
- No more than 6 demerit points accumulated on licence
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including D & A test
- Be prepared to provide a current licence history report for the previous five years
- Able to provide at least two employment references
- Full permanent working rights.
Our Benefits:
- Onsite and free parking
- Paid overtime (Penalty rates)
- Great security and stability with our rapidly growing company
- Receive pay weekly, and on time
- Free access to our employee assistance program.
Fit the above criteria or would like to start your career in transport? APPLY NOW via SEEK!
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We recognise a diverse workforce contributes to better business outcomes. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees have the opportunity to succeed.