MC DG Linehaul Drivers – Specialised Regulated Freight

K&S Corporation; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Novated car lease

Salary sacrifice

Corporate health plan discount

Employee assistance program

Paid parental leave

Job summary

K&S Corporation is seeking 20+ experienced MC Drivers to join our specialised transport operation based in Coopers Plains, QLD. These permanent roles involve the linehaul transport of regulated freight with a focus on safety, compliance and reliable delivery, including regular nights away on rotation.

You will safely transport hazardous and regulated goods, secure loads, conduct pre-start inspections, complete all transport documentation, adapt to operational changes, maintain equipment, and

Qualifications

• Australian Citizenship - mandatory.
• Valid MC Licence with safe driving history.
• Ability to obtain security clearance.
• Explosives Licence and Dangerous Goods Licence, or willingness to obtain.
• MSIC and/or ASIC or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to meet all security, licensing and compliance requirements associated with the transport of explosives and dangerous goods.
• Strong commitment to safety, compliance and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport specialised and regulated freight.
• Secure loads using approved restraint equipment.
• Complete pre-start vehicle inspections and compliance checks.
• Complete all transport and compliance documentation accurately.
• Adapt to changing operational requirements.
• Maintain equipment and operate in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Deliver professional customer service while maintaining the highest safety standards.

Skills

MC Licence

Safe driving

Security screening

ASIO check

Explosives licence

Dangerous goods licence

MSIC/ASIC

Safety compliance

Job description

Who are we:

K&S Corporation is an ASX-listed company and dominant multi-modal transport and logistics provider in Australia and New Zealand. Our comprehensive offerings across road, rail, and sea transport, alongside fuel distribution and specialised logistics subsidiaries, position us a critical player in national and trans‐Tasman supply chains, serving a wide range of sectors from mining and agriculture to retail and industrial clients. With a proud 80‐year history our brand is known for innovation, customer focus, continuous improvement, and industry leading safety. K&S Freighters maintains one of Australia's largest company‐owned fleet, employing over 1600 personnel and headquartered in Truganina, Victoria.

About Chemtrans

Chemtrans is a division of K&S Freighters and is a well‐respected industry leader in the safe and efficient transportation and delivery of Dangerous and Hazardous Goods and chemicals throughout Australia.

The Opportunity:

Due to business growth, we are seeking 20+ experienced MC Drivers to join a highly specialised transport operation based in Coopers Plains, QLD.

Working a rotating milk‐run schedule, you’ll join a professional team where safety, compliance and reliability are paramount. These permanent roles involve the linehaul transport of regulated freight within a highly controlled environment.

The roster involves regular nights away from home, with drivers generally away each night while on rotation.

You will:

• Safely transport specialised and regulated freight
• Secure loads using approved restraint equipment
• Complete pre‐start vehicle inspections and compliance checks
• Complete all transport and compliance documentation accurately
• Adapt to changing operational requirements
• Maintain equipment and operate in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Deliver professional customer service while maintaining the highest safety standards

What you’ll bring:

• Australian Citizenship - mandatory
• Valid MC Licence with safe driving history
• Ability to successfully complete security screening, including ASIO background checks
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline or NV1 Security Clearance
• Explosives Licence and Dangerous Goods Licence, or willingness to obtain
• MSIC and/or ASIC or willingness to obtain
• Ability to meet all security, licensing and compliance requirements associate with the transport of explosives and dangerous goods
• Strong commitment to safety, compliance and professionalism

Advantageous experience

• Previous linehaul driving experience
• Side loader experience
• Experience working within highly regulated dangerous goods transport environments

Why Join us:

• Exceptional Earning Potential
• Secure work and reliable pay
• Novated car lease option
• Salary sacrifice
• Corporate health plan discount
• Employee recognition and rewards program
• 24/7 Employee assistance program including financial wellness support
• Growth and development to support career progression
• Paid parental leave
• Background checks for all new employees to support our safe workplace
• Stable ASX listed, multi-modal business with 80 years of industry history
• To uphold our core value of“Everybody Safe Everyday” a pre‐employment medical and police check will be required to be successful in this role.

Applicants must have Australian Citizenship including full working rights.