Transport & Service Specialist/Leading Hand (Portsmith, Qld)

518542Work type:Permanent - Full TimeLocation:Portsmith QLD - AustraliaCategories:Drivers & OperatorsCleanaway Daniels provides a diverse range of product and service solutions across the healthcare arena with the intention of 'making healthcare safer'. Our customers include hospitals, clinics, veterinarians and pharmaceutical companies.Cleanaway Daniels, a division of Cleanaway, Australia's largest waste management organisation with over 7,500 employees working at over 400 sites, we have been delivering solutions for over 50 years that offer extraordinary benefits not just for our customers, but for our communities and the environments we live in.About the role:For this unique role, we are seeking an MR Driver at our Portsmith depot in Cairns, QLD. This position is a solo-operation role and carries a significant amount of responsibility. You will complete your tasks with pride, taking ownership in serving our customers in the wider Cairns region.Day to day tasks include multi-stop pickups and deliveries, scanning of the freight, completion of the appropriate paperwork and liaising with our customers. Once you have returned to the depot, you will unload the truck, complete tipping of bins, cleaning the bins and reloading the truck for the next days activity. You will also be responsible for stocktaking supplies and maintaining the site.About you:To be successful in this role, you will have the following:

• Valid manual MR licence (minimum), with clean driving record
• Previous commercial driving experience, multi drop preferred
• Dangerous goods ticket preferred (not essential, training provided)
• Willingness to take a Pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol test
• Willingness to undertake a National Police Criminal History Check
• Forklift Licence

We are seeking a candidate who can work independently, display a superior commitment to safety and who will represent the Cleanaway Daniels brand with pride. Ideally, you will also have a working knowledge of the Cairns region, as well as confidence to drive outside of the metro areas on a weekly basis.Due to the nature of this work, evidence of currency of vaccination or the willingness to receive defined vaccinations is essential. This will include Covid (2 shots minimum), Flu Shot and Hepatitis A & B.Why Cleanaway:

• Job security - this is a Full-time, permanent role working Monday to Friday
• Hourly rate of $35.88 per hour plus super and OT
• $100 per week leading hand allowance
• PPE and uniform provided
• Australia's largest waste management company: career, training and development opportunities.
• Training provided on the job from day one, including support to build confidence in all tasks on the job, including remote support from other branches
• Company commitment to diversity and inclusion programs: 18 weeks paid primary carer leave top up and options for flexible work.

Cleanaway is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages and values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from First Nations peoples, mature age and early careers, and people from all cultural backgrounds.Applications close: 14 Apr 2024 E. Australia Standard Time