Local Truck Driver (HC/MC) – Safe, Timely Freight

Trans Australian Freight Management; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Trans Australian Freight Management in Truganina VIC is seeking a Local Truck Driver to join our logistics team. This full-time role involves delivering goods across local routes with a focus on safety, reliability and high service standards.

You will conduct vehicle inspections, maintain accurate records and provide excellent customer service on pickups and deliveries within our regional network. A strong work ethic and punctuality are essential.

Qualifications

• Current HC or MC driver's license required.
• Proven time management and route planning abilities.
• Physically fit for loading/unloading freight.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable and punctual; able to work independently.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive local routes safely and professionally.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Load and unload freight following safety guidelines.
• Keep accurate delivery records and logbook entries.
• Provide professional customer service during pickups and deliveries.
• Communicate with dispatch and customers about delays or issues.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report maintenance needs.
• Follow fatigue management and vehicle safety standards.
• Plan routes to maximise efficiency.

Skills

HC/MC licence

Time management

Route planning

Physical fitness

Communication skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Job description

Trans Australian Freight Management in Truganina VIC is seeking a Local Truck Driver to join our logistics team. This full-time role involves delivering goods across local routes with a focus on safety, reliability and high service standards.

You will conduct vehicle inspections, maintain accurate records and provide excellent customer service on pickups and deliveries within our regional network. A strong work ethic and punctuality are essential.