HR Tautliner Driver

seek.com.au; Queanbeyan-Palerang; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Canberra Transport Co. is seeking an experienced HR Tautliner Driver to join our transport operations in Queanbeyan, NSW. This full-time role focuses on safe vehicle operation, load security, and timely deliveries within our logistics network.

You will perform vehicle inspections, communicate with depot staff and customers, and support a positive work environment. Monday to Friday with casual start leading to permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a tautliner truck.
• Ability to drive a manual vehicle.
• Forklift license is advantageous.
• Physical fitness for manual tasks and occasional unloading.
• Mondays to Fridays shift pattern, casual start leading to permanent.

Responsibilities

• Operate HR tautliner vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Secure and unload loads according to safety protocols.

Skills

Manual driving

Tautliner experience

Forklift license

Physical fitness

Team communication

Job description

About the role

One of Canberra's oldest transport Company's is seeking an experienced HR Tautliner Driver to join our transport operations team. This is a full-time position based in Queanbeyan, NSW. As a HR Tautliner Driver, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining HR tautliner vehicles, ensuring safe and timely delivery of goods whilst maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. This role is critical to our logistics operations and directly impacts our ability to serve our clients effectively.

Key responsibilities

• Operate HR tautliner vehicles safely and efficiently, adhering to all road transport regulations and company policies
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify and report any mechanical issues or defects
• Ensure your loads are secured and unloaded in accordance with safety protocols and customer requirements
• Communicate effectively with depot manager , warehouse staff and customers regarding deliveries
• Support team members and contribute to a positive workplace culture

What we're looking for

• Must be able to drive a manual vehicle
• Experience operating a tautliner
• Forklift license an advantage
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks as there may be occasional hand unloads
• Monday to Friday position
• Start as casual leading to a permanent position