MC Interstate Driver – Melbourne Based (East Coast Routes)

GTS Freight Management; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern fleet

Weekends home wherever possible

Supportive operations team and provided uniforms

Paid loading/unloading, delays, breakdowns, and holdovers

Job summary

GTS Freight Management in Melbourne is seeking experienced MC Interstate Drivers to operate interstate routes. Join a family-owned leader in transportation with over 45 years of service to major clients across Australia.

The ideal candidate will need a current MC licence, strong safety focus, and ability to handle loading and unloading efficiently. Enjoy a supportive operations team, modern fleet, and paid loading/unloading.

Qualifications

• Current MC licence with at least 2 years of interstate experience.
• Basic Fatigue Management (BFM) preferred.
• Full unrestricted Australian work rights.

Responsibilities

• Operate linehaul routes between Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Adelaide.
• Safely load/unload freight and adhere to load restraint guidelines.
• Report mechanical issues, delays, or delivery concerns promptly.

Skills

Interstate driving experience

Night highway driving experience

Strong focus on safety

Effective communication

Job description

Join a nationally recognised, family‑owned transport leader! GTS Freight Group is expanding and now has opportunities for experienced MC Interstate Drivers based in Melbourne, VIC. This position will operate out of Hoppers Crossing, VIC, 3029)

With 45 years in operation, GTS Freight (including GTS Freight Management and G1 Logistics) services major blue‑chip clients across Australia. Our fleet includes 120 prime movers, 450+ trailers, and 30,000 sqm of warehousing. We’re known for safety, compliance, and outstanding customer service.

Why join Us?

• Modern fleet
• Weekends home wherever possible
• Supportive operations team & provided uniforms
• Paid loading/unloading, delays, breakdowns, and holdovers

The Role

• Operate linehaul routes between Melbourne – Sydney – Brisbane – Adelaide (Via Mildura Depot)
• Complete daily checks, ensure vehicle cleanliness and fuel
• Safely load/unload freight and adhere to load restraint guidelines
• Report mechanical issues, delays, or delivery concerns promptly
• Refuelling and ensuring cleanliness of allocated equipment
• Load and unload at customer sites/depots

What You’ll Need

• Current MC licence with at least 2 years of interstate experience
• Night highway driving experience
• Basic Fatigue Management (BFM) preferred
• Strong focus on safety, communication, and reliability
• Full unrestricted Australian work rights

Employment Requirements

• Pass Federal Police Check
• Medical, functional and Drug & Alcohol testing
• Training and full induction provided