Driver

Vertali APAC Pty Ltd; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% superannuation

PPE and uniforms provided

Overtime opportunities

Career development opportunities

Competitive salary above industry

Flexible work options

Parental leave policy

Peer recognition

Job summary

Team Global Express (TGE) is seeking an experienced HR Driver for our Melbourne Airport team in a full-time permanent role. You will safely collect and deliver freight across the Melbourne area, ensuring accurate PODs and professional customer service.

Role includes daily checks, paperwork management, and adherence to safety regulations. Flexible work options exist along with a supportive team culture and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Current HR Driver's Licence – essential.
• Previous pickup and delivery experience within general or express freight.
• Forklift licence – preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Knowledge of freight scanning and POD processes.
• Experience with load restraint systems and equipment preferred.
• Understanding of Load Restraint Guidelines desirable.
• Ability to work independently and manage daily delivery schedules.
• Strong commitment to safety and reliable work ethic.
• Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment checks.

Responsibilities

• Safely collect and deliver general and express freight to customers
• Load, unload and secure freight in accordance with safety requirements
• Complete freight scanning and POD accurately
• Collect and manage consignment paperwork and manifests
• Ensure freight is packaged and transported safely
• Maintain a professional and customer-focused approach at all times
• Comply with road rules, CoR requirements and TGE safety procedures
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly

Skills

Delivery experience

Customer service

Safety minded

Independent work

Pre-employment checks

Tools

Forklift Licence

Job description

We're seeking a reliable and experienced HR Driver to join our Melbourne Airport team in a full-time permanent position.

This role is responsible for the safe and timely pickup and delivery of freight across the Melbourne metropolitan area, while providing excellent customer service and ensuring freight is handled safely and efficiently.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm.

What You'll Do

• Safely collect and deliver general and express freight to customers
• Load, unload and secure freight in accordance with safety requirements
• Complete freight scanning and Proof of Delivery (POD) accurately
• Collect and manage consignment paperwork and manifests
• Ensure freight is packaged and transported safely
• Maintain a professional and customer-focused approach at all times
• Comply with road rules, Chain of Responsibility (CoR) requirements and TGE safety procedures
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly

About the Employer

Team Global Express (TGE) is one of Australia's leading transport and logistics companies, delivering across Australia and New Zealand. We invest in our people, value safety, and provide opportunities to build long-term careers in a fast-paced and supportive environment., Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We're not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit https://teamglobalexp.com/.

Why TGE

We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.

About the Candidate

• Current HR Driver's Licence - essential
• Previous pickup and delivery experience within general or express freight
• Forklift Licence - preferred
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Knowledge of freight scanning and POD processes
• Experience with load restraint systems and equipment preferred
• Understanding of Load Restraint Guidelines desirable
• Ability to work independently and manage daily delivery schedules
• Strong commitment to safety and reliable work ethic
• Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment checks

Work Environment

• Full-time permanent opportunity based at Melbourne Airport
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Overtime opportunities available
• 15% superannuation
• PPE and uniforms provided
• Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture
• Career development opportunities within one of Australia's leading transport and logistics businesses, Competitive salary above industry standards
• Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey
• Fun and practical employee perks and discounts
• Flexible work, including work from home
• Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
• Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.