Interstate Truck Driver

Express Boat Transport; Gold Coast City; Vor Ort; AUD 55.000 - 69.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company mobile phone

Training in procedures

Incentives and bonuses

Zusammenfassung

Express Boat Transport is a family‑run transport company specialising in the interstate movement of boats, caravans and oversized loads Australia‑wide. You’ll join a team that values reliability and professional drivers.

This role involves regular interstate runs, loading and securing boats, oversize transport, and adhering to load documentation and logbook requirements while maintaining customer service.

Qualifikationen

• A clean licence with no loss or suspension in the previous 5 years.
• MR licence is a minimum requirement.
• Experience in the freight industry and a minimum of 5 years truck driving experience.

Aufgaben

• Regular interstate driving throughout Australia.
• Loading, securing and unloading boats and other specialised loads.
• Oversize transport and associated requirements.
• Completing paperwork, load documentation, running log books as per legislations.
• Taking care of your company assigned truck and trailer, as well as customer\'s boats and freight.
• Communicating and maintaining professionalism at all times with customers and our team.

Kenntnisse

Truck driving experience

MR licence

Interstate driving

Problem solving

Team player

Jobbeschreibung

INTERSTATE TRUCK DRIVER - BOAT TRANSPORT

Time for a change of scenery?

Express Boat Transport is a growing, family-run transport company specialising in the interstate movement of boats, caravans and oversized loads Australia-wide.

We are looking for an experienced, reliable and professional driver to join our expert team.

This isn't your typical freight driving job. You'll be travelling Australia, working with quality equipment and transporting a wide variety of boats and specialised loads.

The Role:

Starting on a casual basis, with the opportunity to move into a permanent full-time position for the right person.

Pay rate is $40-$50 per hour depending on experience, licences and oversize knowledge.

Your role will include, but not be limited to;

• Regular interstate driving throughout Australia
• Loading, securing and unloading boats and other specialised loads
• Oversize transport and associated requirements
• Completing paperwork, load documentation, running log books as per legislations
• Taking care of your company assigned truck and trailer, as well as customer's boats and freight
• Communicating and maintaining professionalism at all times with customers and our team.

You will bring;

A clean drivers licence with no loss or suspension in the previous 5 years. MR licence is a minimum requirement.

• Experience in the freight industry and a minimum of 5 years truck driving experience.
• A keen eye for detail with ability to problem solve and use initiative.
• Oversize and logbook experience advantageous.
• East Coast oversize knowledge highly regarded (Melbourne to Cairns).
• Willingness to spend extended periods away from home when required.
• A can do attitude, ability to work within a small close knit team and maintain your equipment.
• Our full-time drivers spend approx. 18-20 days of the month away from home, depending on our schedule.

What we provide;

• You will be driving one of our late model Volvo FM trucks, with a specialised trailer behind. The truck has an ADR approved sleeper cab, and is meticulously maintained at all times.
• We provide a company mobile phone, as well as full training in our procedures.
• We offer all allowances and applicable entitlements, with incentives and bonuses.
• Your work will be varied through the whole of Australia - no boring depot to depot only runs!
• Stable employment with a reputable, family run and owned business with the opportunity to develop into a long-term full-time role.

About us

Express Boat Transport is a family owned and operated business, with long term staff. We operate Australia-wide and pride ourselves on looking after our equipment, customers and staff at all times.

We are looking for someone who wants to become part of the business long-term, rather than just filling a driving seat.

If you're an experienced driver who enjoys interstate work, takes pride in your equipment and wants something different from general freight, we'd love to hear from you.