Local Driver

Lindsay Australia Ltd; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern equipment

Secure long-term employment

Overtime pay

Annual rate increases

Leave loading

Referral reward

Discount on merch

Novated leasing

Training & licences support

Career development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Lindsay Australia Ltd in Adelaide is seeking a Local HC Driver to join our depot as a permanent full-time role. You will be home each night, keeping the depot moving and ensuring reliable service. Earn AU$30.93 per hour with overtime, annual increases, and a supportive, safety-first workplace culture.

This position offers opportunities across our Aus-wide business, with additional benefits and the chance to grow your driving career within a trusted logistics network.

Qualifications

• Current HC licence required.
• Proven commercial driving experience, local or metro delivery preferred.
• Refrigerated or cold-chain experience is helpful but not essential.
• Safe driving history and a strong focus on safety.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Support Local work and collection of containers from the Rail.
• Demonstrate safe work practices and promote a safety culture.
• Handle temperature-sensitive freight with timely and safe delivery.
• Provide professional customer service to clients.
• Coordinate with depot teams for loading, unloading and transport.
• Maintain good work ethic and ensure paperwork is completed.

Skills

Current HC licence

Commercial driving experience

Temperature controlled freight

Safe driving record

Safety-focused

Communication and customer service

Reliability and punctuality

Job description

Local Driver - HC (HR for the right fit)

Location: Adelaide

Hourly Rate: $30.93

Roster: Monday to Friday Day Shift + Occasional Weekend shift availability.

Our Adelaide depot is looking for a Local HC Drivers to join the team, offering a permanent full-time position.

This role is ideally suited to an experienced HC Driver that still wants to be behind the wheel but also wishes to be home each night. A key role keeping our depot moving.

What’s On Offer:

• Modern, well-maintained equipment; “love it and drive it like you own it!”




• Secure long-term employment, with reliable payment of weekly wages, superannuation and multiple additional benefits on top of your take home pay.




• Additional overtime hours and shifts available, paid at overtime rates




• Guaranteed annual rate increases each July




• 17.5% loading paid on base rate when on annual leave

Additional Benefits:

• Receive a Gift to celebrate your service milestones




• Get a $1500 reward for referring others to Lindsay




• Score a 40% discount on Ringers Western merch and 15% off Bridgestone Tyres




• Lease your next Vehicle pre-tax through our Novated Leasing partner




• Access to financial support to complete training & licences




• Ongoing career development opportunities in our growing Aus-wide business




• Supportive, safety-first and inclusive workplace culture

What You’ll Do

Your responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

• Support Local work and collection of containers from the Rail.




• Safe Always – Demonstrating safe work practices, leading by example and promoting a safe work culture.




• Temperature Sensitive Freight – working with and understanding temperature sensitive freight, ensuring the safe and timely handling.




• Customer Service – Interacting with customers in a professional manner.




• Teamwork & Communication – Working closely with depot teams for the loading, unloading and transportation of freight.




• Good Work Ethic – Reliable, supportive and the ability to have a go!




• Quality Checks & Control – Completing relevant pre-start checklists, safety documentation and delivery of paperwork.

What You’ll Bring:

• Current HC licence




• Proven commercial driving experience (local or metro delivery experience is a bonus)




• Refrigerated or cold-chain experience is helpful, but not essential




• A safe driving record (current driving history report required)




• A strong focus on safety and doing the job properly




• Good communication and customer service skills




• Reliable, on time and take pride in your vehicle and your work