Driver

Dahlsens Building Centres Pty; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Dahlsens Family Group of Companies is seeking a reliable Driver to join our Door Centre team in Cairns. You will deliver doors and building materials to customers, ensuring loads are safe, accurate, and on time.

This is a hands-on, physical role emphasizing teamwork and strong customer service. Applicants should have at least three years of truck-driving experience, a current MR licence and LF forklift licence with White Card.

Qualifications

• At least three years' truck-driving experience and a clean driving record.
• A current Medium Rigid (MR) licence, forklift (LF) licence and White Card.
• Forklift experience, including confidence working in tight spaces.
• Physical fitness and the ability to handle goods safely.

Responsibilities

• Complete customer deliveries safely and on schedule
• Check loads against run sheets and confirm all goods are accounted for
• Load, unload and move stock safely, taking care to prevent damage
• Provide friendly, helpful service to customers and teammates
• Operate vehicles, forklifts and other equipment safely and in line with company procedures

Skills

Truck driving

MR licence

Forklift operation

White Card

Forklift in tight spaces

Physical fitness

Job description

Job Description

Dahlsens Family Group of Companies is a proud, long-standing partner to Australia's builders, from local trades and serious renovators to large-scale residential and commercial projects. As an Australian family owned and run business, we are committed to supporting the industry and the communities we serve. We offer a true whole-of-house solution, supporting the build from the ground up - from wall frames and trusses through to doors, hardware, windows, roofing, kitchens, bathrooms, and lifestyle cabinetry. We are here to make building simpler, smarter, and more reliable. With a legacy dating back to 1877, we continue to evolve, helping builders get the job done right and this is just the beginning.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We're looking for a reliable Driver to join our busy Door Centre team. You'll deliver doors and building materials to customers across Cairns, making sure every load arrives safely, accurately and on time. This is a hands‑on, physical role for someone who enjoys being part of a team and providing great customer service. We'll support you with ongoing training and opportunities to build your skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete customer deliveries safely and on schedule
• Check loads against run sheets and confirm all goods are accounted for
• Load, unload and move stock safely, taking care to prevent damage
• Provide friendly, helpful service to customers and teammates
• Operate vehicles, forklifts and other equipment safely and in line with company procedures

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• At least three years' truck-driving experience and a clean driving record
• A current Medium Rigid (MR) licence, forklift (LF) licence and White Card
• Forklift experience, including confidence working in tight spaces
• Physical fitness and the ability to handle goods safely