
Owner/Driver
Smartways Logistics
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