Local MC Driver

Followmont Transport Pty Ltd; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime & penalty rates

Employee Assistance Program

Corporate health fund discount

Employee recognition program

Job summary

Followmont Transport Pty Ltd in Rockhampton is seeking a Local MC Driver (Casual). You will deliver and pick up general freight, build strong customer relationships, and work flexibly across varied hours with penalty rates for overtime.

In this role, you will load/unload freight, perform pre-start checks, and complete required paperwork. Forklift operation is optional and regional requirements may apply, with a focus on safety and service.

Qualifications

• Current MR license with proven heavy vehicle experience (min 2 years).
• Forklift LF ticket.
• Able to pass pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol screen, and criminal history check if required.
• Strong communication and customer service focus.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Flexible with working varied hours, including weekends and overtime with penalty rates.
• Deliver high levels of service transporting general freight to the community.
• Load/unload freight safely with some manual handling.
• Complete daily vehicle inspections and paperwork (pre-start checks, run sheets, PODs, logbooks).
• Operate forklift or pallet jack to load/unload general freight (regional only) (Optional).

Skills

MR license

Forklift LF ticket

Heavy vehicle experience

Customer service oriented

Job description

Local MC Driver - (DRI00002756)

Description

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Join our Professional Driver Team and be part of a fast paced environment focusing on building strong customer relationships through local freight deliveries and pickups. This [Full Time/Casual] role would suit a customer focused and self-driven operator with a passion for delivering no matter the obstacle. In return, you will be rewarded with great equipment, competitive rates and allowances and job security with ongoing employment.

The Job

• Flexible with working varied hours, including weekends and overtime with penalty rates [Start time and finish time]
• Work to deliver high levels of service to our customers through effectively transporting general freight supporting the [Which Branch] community
• Take responsibility for safely and securely loading and unloading a variety of freight with some manual handling of parcel freight
• Completing daily vehicle inspections and necessary paperwork including pre-start checks as well as filling out run sheets, PODs and logbooks
• Operate a forklift or pallet jack to load and unload general freight [Regional only] [Optional]

Qualifications

• Hold a current MR license [and Forklift Ticket (LF)] with proven experience operating a Heavy Vehicle for a minimum of 2 years
• A strong level of resilience and ability to problem solve coupled with the capability to work within a fast-paced, high pressure environment
• Have a passion for going the extra mile to provide high level service to all our customers
• Ability to effectively communicate with a diverse customer base
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screen, as well as a criminal history check if required

Benefits

• Have the opportunity to earn overtime & shift penalty rates when applicable
• Be a part of a company that cares about their people, with free access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Join our corporate health fund and enjoy a healthy discount purely for being a Followmont employee
• Be recognised for your hard work through our employee recognition program

Location

Service | Unity | Passion | Integrity | Innovation

Primary Location: AU-QLD-Rockhampton

Job: Drivers

Employee Status: Casual

Schedule: Casual

Unposting Date: Ongoing