Dangerous Goods Heavy Vehicle Driver – Local & Overnight

K&S Freighters

Gladstone Regional

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

K&S Corporation's Chemtrans division is seeking a driver to join its dangerous goods transport fleet in Gladstone. You will operate under safety policies, load/unload DG liquids, and cover local routes with occasional overnight trips to remote coal fields.

We provide comprehensive on-the-job training, support to upgrade licenses, uniform, and an employee assistance program. A strong safety record and ability to follow instructions are essential; full Australian working rights are required.

Qualifications

MC licence with at least 1 year of proven heavy vehicle driving experience.
HC licence with a minimum of 3 years of driving experience and willing to upgrade.
Dangerous Goods licence or willing to obtain.
Basic Fatigue Management accreditation or willing to obtain.
Forklift licence or willing to obtain.
MSIC card or willing to obtain.
Strong commitment to safety regulations and safe driving history.
Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively.
Flexibility for ad-hoc weekend work.

Responsibilities

Operate under BFM and transport Bulk DG liquids around Gladstone and surrounding areas.
Unload Bulk Tankers, ISOs and palletised freight at customer sites.
Primarily local routes with some overnight linehaul trips.
Use chemical suits and PPE such as respirators when required.
Pumping of DG products using appropriate equipment.
Adhere to safety and compliance policies and procedures.