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BS Gill Transport Pty Ltd

Heavy Truck Drivers (ANZSCO: 733111)

Full-time/Permanent

$ 76,000 – 85,000 (salary will be commensurate to qualifications and experience)

Duties and Responsibilities:

*Operate heavy trucks with a carrying capacity of more than three tonnes to transport and deliver goods and materials.
*Work in remote or regional locations and undertake long-distance driving when required.
*Conduct comprehensive pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is safe and operational, and report any defects identified.
*Load and unload cargo, including completing multiple deliveries across different locations.
*Obtain proof-of-delivery documents and return all required paperwork to the office in a timely manner.
*Apply correct load-restraint methods in accordance with the Heavy Vehicle Load Restraint Guide.
*Maintain communication with the dispatcher or supervisor via radio or telephone to receive ongoing instructions or new delivery tasks.
*Efficiently complete all delivery documentation, including run sheets, work diaries, and regulatory compliance records.
*Accept and process new delivery assignments as directed during operations.
*Maintain driver logs in accordance with State and Federal legislative requirements.
*Report any incidents or issues encountered on the road to the dispatcher immediately.
*Follow all required procedures in the event of an accident.
*Refuel the truck, clean the cab, and wash windows at the completion of each trip.
*Maintain accurate records of the goods and materials transported.
*Keep a log of daily activities and driving hours as required.
*Ensure the truck and associated equipment are kept clean, serviced, and in good working order.
*Plan and navigate delivery routes using maps, GPS, or satellite tracking systems.

Qualifications and Experience:

*AQF certificate II or III
*Valid Australian MC truck licence
*Minimum of 1 year’s recent heavy/multi-combination driving experience
*Demonstrate sound geographic knowledge Australia-wide
*Be highly reliable with a first-class approach to safety and customer service with good communication skills
*Fatigue Management Certificate
*Able to pass a drug and alcohol and pre-employment medical
*MSIC Card or willing to obtain
*Load restraint certificate
*Require DG Licence or willing to obtain