Local Timber Truck Driver: Safety-First Perks

Dahlsens Building Centres Pty; Echuca; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniform

Safety boots reimbursement up to $120

Birthday paid day off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Retail discounts platform access

Team member discounts

Strong team culture

Recognition for safety and performance

Job summary

Dahlsens Family Group of Companies in Echuca is seeking a responsible Truck Driver to deliver timber and building products to trade customers across the Echuca region. You will operate a loading crane, manage runs, and ensure safe, on-time deliveries while upholding a strong safety record.

You will join a long-established, family-owned business that values its people and offers a supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Mandatory Crane license (10 tonne metres+)
• Mandatory Forklift LF license
• Mandatory White Card (construction induction)
• 3+ years driving/delivery experience (preferred)
• Clean driving record and no infringements
• Experience with stock control and safe loading/unloading

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles and plant safely and compliantly
• Transport and handle product to site in a safe, secure manner
• Use vehicle loading crane to load/unload as required
• Secure deliveries with bearers, straps and ties
• Ensure on-time, accurate deliveries to customers
• Communicate delays or changes proactively to customers
• Maintain run sheet accuracy and conduct checks
• Assess sites for hazards before unloading; assist as needed
• Keep vehicles/plant clean and inspect regularly
• Report defects and tag out equipment until resolved
• Assist in the yard and support the team as required
• Adhere to safety programs and report hazards or incidents promptly

Skills

Crane license

Forklift license

White Card

Driving experience 3+ years

Stock control

Customer service

Safety mindset

Team player

Communication

Physically fit

Tools

Vehicle and crane operation tools

Job description

Dahlsens Family Group of Companies in Echuca is seeking a responsible Truck Driver to deliver timber and building products to trade customers across the Echuca region. You will operate a loading crane, manage runs, and ensure safe, on-time deliveries while upholding a strong safety record.

You will join a long-established, family-owned business that values its people and offers a supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth.