HC Driver

Linfox; Emerald; Hybrid; AUD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Career development

Benefits package

Job summary

Linfox Intermoda is seeking an experienced HC Driver to join our Emerald operation on a permanent full-time basis. You will transport palletised freight across Emerald and surrounding areas, with local and regional runs twice per week, Monday to Friday 6am–2pm.

The role emphasizes safety, load handling with forklifts, and strong customer service as you work with our operations team to deliver reliable service across the region.

Qualifications

• A current and valid HC licence with experience operating Heavy Combination vehicles.
• A current LF forklift licence.
• A strong commitment to safety and safe work practices.
• Experience loading, unloading and handling palletised freight.
• Knowledge of Emerald and surrounding regional areas.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating HC vehicles in accordance with safety standards.
• Delivering local and regional palletised freight across Emerald and surrounding areas.
• Loading and unloading freight and containers using forklifts and safe handling techniques.
• Ensuring safe load restraint practices and compliance with Chain of Responsibility requirements.
• Building positive relationships with customers, drivers and operational teams.
• Completing pre-trip checks and reporting issues before starting work.

Skills

HC licence

LF forklift licence

Safety awareness

Customer focus

Job description

As part of a highly coordinated, large-scale operation, you’ll move freight more efficiently across the country, delivering for major Australian businesses.

You’ll work in a structured environment designed to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime, with modern equipment, strong safety standards and reliable routes.Intermodal plays a key role in our plans for a smarter, more efficient and more connected supply chain – and that means great opportunities for you.At Linfox, anything’s possible when you’re backed to go further.

What does the job look like?

Linfox Intermoda has an opportunity for an experienced HC Driver to join our Emerald operation on a permanent full-time basis. This opportunity offers a mix of local and regional driving, transporting palletised freight across Emerald and surrounding areas, with regional runs approximately twice per week.

Working Monday to Friday, 6am–2pm, with reasonable overtime available, this is a great opportunity for a reliable driver looking for variety and consistency in their working week. Key areas:

• Safely operating HC vehicles in accordance with Linfox's safety standards and Vision Zero commitment
• Completing both local and regional deliveries of palletised freight across Emerald and surrounding areas
• Loading and unloading freight and containers using forklifts and safe manual handling techniques
• Ensuring safe load restraint practices and compliance with Chain of Responsibility requirements
• Building positive working relationships with customers, drivers and operational teams
• Complete all pre-trip requirements and vehicle safety checks, identifying and reporting any issues before commencing work

Are you the one?

We’re looking for a reliable, safety-focused and experienced HC Driver with a positive attitude and pride in delivering a high standard of service. You can demonstrate:

• A current and valid HC licence with experience operating Heavy Combination vehicles
• A current LF forklift licence
• A strong commitment to safety and safe work practices
• Experience loading, unloading and handling palletised freight
• Sound knowledge of Emerald and surrounding regional areas
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach

What's in it for me?

• 12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employees
• Career development opportunities and mentoring programs
• Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well-being
• The chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impact

At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply.

Further information

You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.

To find out more about us, visit www.linfox.com