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Form of workPermanent Full time Driver Position
· Portland based
· Excellent Earnings Potential!
· Paid Load and Unload, Excess Wait time / Roadside Assist
· Scania Trucks - One Driver / One Truck!!
Our Company
From our humble beginnings in Mt Gambier, we have grown to be one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest solution and customer-focused, company-owned and operated transport, logistics, energy and dangerous goods provider.
Our brand is well known for its innovative and customer focused service, founded on the principles of continuous improvement. We support this with an open, engaging and accountable culture that encompasses over 2,700 employees.
We provide our team with well-maintained equipment with job specific and ongoing training, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all in every aspect of daily work life.
We take a ‘People first’ approach and are committed to the professional and personal development of our team.
The Exciting Opportunity
Are you ready to hit the road with a career that offers both freedom and stability? We have full time permanent opportunities now available for experienced Multi Combination driver to cart General Freight between Portland and Mt Gambier.
We are seeking dedicated and experienced drivers to join our team and embark on a journey that comes with a host of attractive benefit.
If you consider yourself an excellent professional driver, safety focused with a passion for the Transport industry residing in Portland, we would be very interested in hearing from you today!
This is not just another job, but an opportunity for professional growth and a chance to make your mark and build your legacy!
Are you ready to be part of something bigger?
Your Responsibilities
· Hauling general freight - Pulp
· Travelling to various clients' sites and preparing trucks to be unloaded/loaded (i.e. loosen straps/chains & tie down equipment)
· Completion of pre-start checks
· Preparation and completion of logbook requirements
· General housekeeping
Your Skills & Experience
· MC license with a minimum of 2 years on road interstate driving experience
· Knowledge & experience with load restraint procedures
· Experience working with general freight preferably General highly regarded
· Safe driving record expected -able to provide a current RTA printout & valid license
· BFM Accreditation desirable however full training provided if required
· Forklift license is preferred, but not essential
Why join us here at K&S? Well, here are just a few reasons.
· Strong focus on fatigue management & safety
· Competitive Enterprise Agreement - cpkm + task rates, paid pick-ups & deliveries, allowances, RDOs
· Full uniform and PPE provided.
· Commitment to development of team members
· Full training provided for all job specific requirements.
· Miles and Miles of Adventure, traverse long distances, experiencing the diverse landscapes and cultures our country has to offer. Each journey is a new adventure!
· Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
· Employee Referral Bonus Scheme
· 24/7 Wellness Support – Employee Assistance Program
· Novated Car Lease Program
To support our strong safety culture, a company sponsored pre-employment medical will be required (including drug and alcohol screening).
A driver history report will also be requested.
