MC Driver- Side Loader

Medlog Australia Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Medlog Australia Pty Ltd in Sydney is seeking an experienced MC Driver with Side Loader experience for a full-time, permanent role at our Minto site. The position requires strong knowledge of container procedures, wharf operations, and secure load handling.

You will operate heavy vehicles, perform daily inspections, and adhere to fatigue management requirements while delivering import/export containers across metropolitan routes. A clean driving record and relevant licenses are essential.

Qualifications

• MC Driver withSide Loader experience required.
• Experience with container & wharf operations is essential.
• Familiarity with load restraint and paperwork for containers.

Skills

MC Driver

Side Loader experience

Container & Wharf experience

Safety awareness

Job description

Full-time | Permanent | Day Shift and Night Shift

MEDLOG is a global logistics and supply chain operator, specialising in wharf cartage, container transport, intermodal logistics, and warehouse storage and handling. With a strong operational footprint across Australia, MEDLOG continues to invest in its people, infrastructure, and operational excellence.

We are currently seeking an experienced MC Drivers with Side Loader experience to join our Minto team on a full-time permanent basis.

Required / Preferred Experience & Certifications

Container & Wharf Experience

MSIC (Maritime Security Identification Card)

Previous wharf and port experience

Empty container park experience

Experience collecting and delivering import/export containers

Good understanding of container procedures, including container numbers, seals, and paperwork

Side Loader Experience

Experience loading and unloading 20ft and 40ft containers

Ability to safely position and secure containers

Good understanding of safe operating procedures around loading/unloading areas

Heavy Vehicle / Truck Driving Experience

Appropriate heavy vehicle license for the vehicle being operated

Strong heavy vehicle driving experience

Good knowledge of metropolitan and interstate roads/routes

Clean driving history preferred

Good understanding of Chain of Responsibility (COR), vehicle safety, and load restraint requirements

Ability to complete daily vehicle inspections and identify/report defects

Fatigue Management

BFM (Basic Fatigue Management) experience/certification preferred

Experience working within regulated fatigue management requirements

Understanding of work diary / fatigue recording requirements

Good understanding of fatigue management and work/rest requirements

MT DATA experience

Oversize / General Freight Experience (will be highly regarded)

Previous experience with oversize and/or over mass loads preferred

Experience with rigid trucks and general freight

Experience securing loads using chains, straps, binders, and other appropriate restraint equipment

Understanding of load restraint requirements

Experience with permits, escort requirements and oversize load procedures would be highly regarded

Personal Requirements

We are looking for drivers who are:

Reliable and punctual

Safety-focused

Well-presented and professional

Able to communicate effectively with customers, depots, wharfs, and transport staff

Capable of completing paperwork and electronic delivery documentation

Able to work independently and manage daily runs

Physically capable of carrying out normal truck-driver duties

Committed to maintaining a clean and safe vehicle