Owner/Driver

Owner/Driver

Owner/Driver

Smartways Logistics

Indeed

Port Melbourne VIC 3207

8 hours ago

No application

About

  • Earn industry-leading rates
  • Exciting opportunity for a long-term contractor role
  • Boost your earnings with after-hours work and out-of-town drives
  • Deliver to the same businesses and hospitals daily—minimal residential deliveries
  • If you want more hours, we've got you covered.

OWNER DRIVER

At Smartways we’re more than just your standard transport company!

We’re a logistics company dedicated to providing time critical, complex solutions to the Australian healthcare system. Solutions are supplied to clients including some of the world’s largest healthcare providers. As a result, we pride ourselves on doing “Whatever it takes” to provide positive outcomes to patients by providing a high level of service to our customers as “One failed delivery is one too many”.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Every service Smartways provides leads to a positive outcome for patients. To enable the best service possible and ensuring we make a difference to these patient lives, we are seeking an Owner Driver in Melbourne.

Although it’s a fast paced and varied no two days are the same, a typical day will see you:

  • Collect and deliver medical inventory on time and in full.
  • Liaise and build relationships with customers (existing and new).
  • Liaise and build relationships with other team members within Smartways.
  • Proactively manage the return of loaned medical goods
  • Prepare freight for transport via third parties into our wider Smartways network.
  • Inspect, pick and pack customer orders with accuracy (when required)
  • Hunt out opportunities to grow sales with both existing and new customers.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • Our ideal candidate will jump at every opportunity to deliver an excellent customer experience.
  • You have exceptional knowledge of the Melbourne region and therefore know the most optimal route from pick-up to drop-off based on service type.
  • You have excellent work ethic and understand the importance of working together as one team.
  • You’re comfortable with technology and know your way around a computer/ phone
  • You’ve got excellent customer service skills and treat each job with great care
  • You’re available to work between the hours of 7am to 7pm Monday to Friday (adhoc weekend work).

WHAT TOOLS ARE REQUIRED?

  • Own a newer model 2 Ton Van (or be prepared to purchase one)
  • All insurances (Vehicle, Public Liability, Marine Cargo etc)
  • A clean drivers license and criminal record
  • Have the legal right to work in Australia

WHY JOIN US?

  • Industry-leading rates with the opportunity to boost your earnings through after-hours work and out-of-town driving
  • This is a long-term contractor role
  • Company phone and uniform provided and, there’s no fees to join us
  • The opportunity to join a team of pioneers growing Smartways in Australia and make a real difference to everyday lives of Australian’s

Join a team where your work truly matters. At Smartways, you’ll help ensure that life-saving equipment gets where it needs to be – making a direct impact on healthcare every single day.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 – $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Work Location: In person