Driver

Global Express; Singleton Council; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time employment

Career development opportunities

Flexible work options

Parental leave policy

Employee discounts

Job summary

Team Global Express in Singleton, NSW, is seeking an experienced HR Driver for local pickup and delivery work. You will drive tautliner and tailgate trucks, service businesses and customers in the Singleton community, and start around 7:00am from Monday to Friday.

The role offers permanent full-time employment with home-time after shifts, ongoing training, and opportunities for career development within a national transport business.

Qualifications

• Current HR Driver Licence – mandatory.
• Previous HR truck-driving experience.
• Experience operating tautliner and/or tailgate trucks.
• Local pickup and delivery (PUD) or general freight experience.
• Good understanding of load restraint and safe freight handling.
• Manual handling ability for daily deliveries.
• Strong commitment to road and workplace safety.
• Good communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a daily delivery schedule.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Knowledge of Singleton and surrounding areas advantageous.
• Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Complete local pickups and deliveries across Singleton and surrounding areas.
• Operate HR tautliner and tailgate trucks safely and professionally.
• Start at approximately 7:00am, Monday to Friday.
• Load and unload general freight at customer and depot locations.
• Use tailgate equipment to safely complete deliveries and collections.
• Ensure freight is secured according to load restraint requirements.
• Perform daily vehicle pre-start checks and report defects.
• Check freight and delivery documentation for accuracy.
• Use scanning equipment and complete delivery records.
• Plan and manage daily deliveries efficiently.
• Provide friendly and professional service to customers.
• Communicate with the Operations team regarding delays or delivery issues.
• Follow CoR, fatigue management and safety requirements.
• Report hazards, incidents, and safety concerns promptly.
• Assist with general operational duties when required.

Skills

Local driving

Customer service

Communication

Road safety

Punctuality

Independent working

Delivery planning

Load restraint

Tools

Scanning equipment

Job description

Permanent Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 7:00am Start
Team Global Express is seeking an experienced HR Truck Driver to join our team in Singleton, NSW on a permanent full-time basis.

This is a local pickup and delivery role, operating tautliner and tailgate trucks and delivering freight to businesses and customers throughout Singleton and the surrounding community.

If you're an experienced HR Driver who enjoys local driving, interacting with customers and being part of the community you service, we'd like to hear from you.

About the Role

As an HR Driver, you will be responsible for:

• Completing local pickups and deliveries throughout Singleton and surrounding areas.
• Operating HR tautliner and tailgate trucks safely and professionally.
• Starting at approximately 7:00am, Monday to Friday.
• Loading and unloading general freight at customer and depot locations.
• Using tailgate equipment to safely complete deliveries and collections.
• Ensuring freight is correctly secured in accordance with load restraint requirements.
• Completing daily vehicle pre-start checks and reporting any defects.
• Checking freight and delivery documentation for accuracy.
• Using scanning equipment and completing required delivery records.
• Planning and managing your daily deliveries efficiently.
• Providing friendly and professional service to our customers.
• Communicating with the Operations team regarding delays, delivery issues or customer requirements.
• Following all Chain of Responsibility (CoR), fatigue management and safety requirements.
• Reporting hazards, incidents and safety concerns promptly.
• Assisting with general operational duties when required.

What You'll Bring

To be successful, you'll need:

• A current HR Driver Licence – mandatory.
• Previous commercial HR truck-driving experience.
• Experience operating tautliner and/or tailgate trucks will be highly regarded.
• Local pickup and delivery (PUD) or general freight experience.
• Good understanding of load restraint and safe freight handling.
• Ability to safely perform manual handling as part of daily deliveries.
• Strong commitment to road and workplace safety.
• Good communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a daily delivery schedule.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Knowledge of Singleton and the surrounding areas would be advantageous.
• Full Australian working rights.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday | Approximately 7:00am start

This is a permanent full-time position, with some flexibility required depending on daily freight volumes and operational requirements.

What's on Offer?

• Permanent full-time employment
• Monday-to-Friday roster
• 7:00am start
• Local pickup and delivery work – be home after your shift
• Drive tautliner and tailgate trucks.
• Serve businesses and customers across the Singleton community.
• Stable role with an established national transport and logistics business.
• Supportive local Operations team.
• Ongoing training and career-development opportunities within Team Global Express.

Join Team Global Express

If you're an experienced HR Driver who takes pride in safe driving, reliable deliveries and providing great service to the local community, we want to hear from you.

About Team Global Express

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.

What we offer

• 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.

An inclusive workplace, works for everyone

We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Other things to note

• When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the recruitment process.
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• TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn's Top Companies of 2023 and 2024 in Australia.