Heavy Rigid Truck Driver

Linfox; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 weeks parental leave

Mentoring programs

Dining and travel benefits

Health and wellbeing

Job summary

Linfox in Acacia Ridge, QLD is seeking an experienced HR driver to deliver a range of products to local customers on a permanent day shift, Monday to Friday 6:00am–2:00pm with potential overtime.

This role requires a current HR licence, heavy rigid vehicle experience, and a commitment to safety, with manual handling and electric pallet jack duties. You will work with a friendly team, build strong customer relationships, and uphold Linfox safety standards daily.

Qualifications

• Current and valid HR licence is required.
• Experience operating Heavy Rigid vehicles.
• Forklift experience and LF licence are highly desirable.
• History of safe work practices is essential.
• Manual handling experience and operating Electric Pallet Jacks.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive to Linfox Safety Standards at all times and maintain Vision Zero focus.
• Work a consistent Monday–Friday day shift roster (6:00am–2:00pm) with potential overtime.
• Communicate effectively with team, managers and customers daily.
• Assist with manual handling and loading/unloading freight using Electric Pallet Jacks.
• Maintain knowledge of Chain of Responsibility and road transport legislation.

Skills

HR Licence

Heavy Rigid vehicle

Forklift experience

LF Licence

Safe work practices

Manual handling

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Here at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia’s biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join Linfox.

What does the job look like?

Linfox's Intermodal business has an opportunity for a HR driver to join our team located in Acacia Ridge, QLD. In this role you will be delivering a variety of products to our local customers. We currently have full-time permanent opportunity on day shift, working Monday to Friday commencing at 6:00am - 2:00pm + potential overtime as required. Key Areas:

• Driving to Linfox Safety Standards at all times and ensuring that Vision Zero is a daily focus
• Available to work a consistent roster Monday to Friday on day shift
• Ability to work & communicate effectively with team members, managers & customers on a day-to-day basis
• Assist with manual handling requirements such as loading/unloading freight using Electric Pallet Jacks
• Good knowledge of Chain of Responsibility and road transport legislation

Are you the one?

If you are self-motivated, independent and enjoy the day-to-day challenges, then this is the role for you. We can offer you continued career progression and ongoing learning opportunities to help you succeed and reach your potential. You can demonstrate:

• Current and valid HR license and previous experience operating a Heavy Rigid vehicle
• Experience operating counterbalance forklifts and a valid LF license would be highly desirable
• History of safe work practices
• Familiarity with Brisbane metro and surrounding area
• Responsible manual handling experience & prior experience operating Electric Pallet Jacks
• Strong customer service and communication skills

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.

We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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