AddressCompany Description
Rail to road, dry freight, refrigerated or bulk, SCT Logistics provides Australia’s most efficient and independent freight services. Established in 1974 by Peter Smith, SCT is now a national, multi-modal transport and logistics company. In June 1995 SCT Logistics became the first private rail operator to commence services on the interstate rail network which coincided with the completion of the standardisation of the rail gauge track between the states in Australia.
The SCT Logistics is a rapidly growing company, which prides itself on being a leader in the logistics field. Our objective is to be the leading supply chain partner in the market with a focus on safety, service, quality and sustainability.
Why SCT?
At SCT we offer a collaborative and inclusive work culture that is built on; Safety, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork. We understand that our values enable us to better understand and serve our customers, attract top talent (like you) and innovate successfully.
Along with a competitive remuneration package we also offer:
- Development and growth opportunities
- Employee Recognition and Rewards Programs
- Flexible working arrangements
- Top up of government paid parental leave for the first six weeks
- Grandparent Leave
- Novated leasing and salary packaging
- 24/7 Access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Onsite car park
- Dress for your day policy
To learn more about these initiatives please visit our Careers Page
Job Description
Reporting to the Fleet Manager, the position includes the following responsibilities:
Delivering Freight:-
- Run to timeslots, delivering general freight in and around the Regional, Metropolitan areas and occasionally interstate
- Travelling to various customers sites and preparing trucks to be unloaded / loaded
- Flexibility to respond to business needs at short notice
Work Health and Safety
- Securing and restraining loads in a safe manner as per operational requirements
- Performing vehicle pre-start checks
- Complete all paperwork requirements
- Perform general housekeeping of the Prime Movers / Trailers / SCT & customer premises
Policies and Procedures
- Comply with all site requirements and such other matters as may be directed by the Company
Desired Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
Experience
- Current MC Driver’s license
- Singles / B-Double driving experience
- Impeccable safe driving record and commitment to creating a safe work environment
- Impeccable customer service
Knowledge
- Operation of a Prime Mover and trailer sets
- Transporting freight in a safe and efficient manner
- Knowledge of Chain of Responsibility
- Knowledge & experience with load restraint procedures
Personal Qualities
- Reliable and punctual
- Flexibility with start and finish times
- Reliability, Honesty & Motivation
- Strong work ethic
- Strong safety and driving focus
- Hold a passion for providing a high-level of service with a positive attitude and work collaboratively within a team
Other important information
- We reserve the right to commence recruitment proceedings prior to the stated closing date.
- The successful candidate will have to undertake an Australian Federal Police check and Pre-Employment Medical (for certain roles) which will be arranged and paid for by SCT.
- Recruitment companies, need not apply
SCT is an equal opportunity employer and we recognise the value and importance of diversity. We encourage all potential applicants to apply including women and those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.
