Yard Tug Driver

Get to know the Role: 

Border Express currently has an exciting opportunity available for an experienced and motivated Yard Tug Driver to join the PM team at our Dandenong Branch

We are looking for a process focused individual, who is motivated by building team work, prompting a culture of respect based on Border Express’s core values and continue to provide outstanding service to our customers. Relevant experience is helpful and highly sort after, but it's your attitude and values that are the most important part.

Duties:

• Operate the Yard Tug in a safe and appropriate manner at all times
• Plan and monitor all trailer movements in order to meet the operations time schedule.
• Report all damages to freight or equipment to your supervisor immediately;
• Perform visual inspections of the condition of each trailer prior to moving and raise any concerns with your Supervisor
• Ensure local yard equipment is effectively positioned in accordance with the operational requirements;
• Afternoon Shift (1:30pm and finish 10:00pm) on a fulltime basis

Skills and Experience:

• Minimum two years recent experience within the Transport Industry
• Current MC licence and a forklift licence
• Interstate loading and unloading experience would be advantageous;
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to deal with people on all levels;
• Ability to follow policies, procedures and work instructions;
• Strapping experience is highly favoured.

Get to know Border Express:

At Border Express we're committed 100% to providing the very best supply chain services for Australia. Our business is working towards a fully supported regional network model to be the best carrier out to regional Australia with full visibility.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from all cultures, languages, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities.

We work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all. We encourage and support our team members to grow their careers with Border Express, by providing ongoing opportunities and development to grow and make a real difference.