MC Local Driver-Day shift

K&S Freighters; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration package

Novated car lease

Salary sacrifice

Paid parental leave

Career development

Job summary

K&S Freighters is seeking a reliable Driver for local Brisbane metro deliveries. You will transport steel, timber, aluminium and containers, with training on load restraint and procedures provided.

Based in Coopers Plains or Port of Brisbane, the role offers afternoon and day shifts. You will work in a small team and have opportunities to upgrade to MC as K&S trains the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Strong HC driving experience with willingness to upgrade to MC; MC experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Brisbane metro locations and load restraint or willingness to learn.
• MC license preferred; K&S will train the right candidate to drive MC.
• Forklift licence advantageous; K&S will cover your ticket after probation.
• MSIC licence or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• The load for this role will be varied, transporting either steel, aluminium, timber or containers.
• Rail and Wharf work.
• Adhering to safety and compliance policies and procedures.
• Commitment to safety: ensure yard and warehouse safety standards are adhered to.

Skills

HC driving experience

MC driving experience

Load restraint knowledge

Forklift licence

MSIC licence

Tools

MSIC license

Job description

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.

At K&S Freighters, we're more than just transport, we're the driving force behind Australia's supply chain. From road, rail, and coastal sea forwarding to export packing and wharf lodgement, we deliver seamless, end-to-end logistics solutions that keep Australia moving.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Driver to join our team for local work deliveries.

You'll be transporting a mix of steel, timber, aluminium and containers.

This role will be based in Coopers Plains or Port of Brisbane & the runs are Brisbane Metro delivering and picking up from rail yards and customer sites.

Full training will be provided including load restraint and buddy training with an experienced driver. Afternoon and day roles available.

You will:

• The load for this role will be varied, transporting either steel, aluminium, timber or containers
• Rail and Wharf work
• Adhering to safety and compliance policies and procedures
• A strong commitment to safety regulations, ensuring the yard and warehouse safety standards are adhered to.

What you'll bring:

• Strong HC driving experience and desire to upgrade your skills to MC (support provided!) or strong MC experience.
• A good knowledge of Brisbane metro locations and an understanding of load restraint or willingness to learn.

You will have:

• MC license preferred- have strong HC experience? K&S will train the right candidate to drive MC!
• Forklift licence advantageous. Don't have one? K&S will cover your ticket after you pass probation
• You have an MSIC license or are willing to obtain
• You're reliable, responsible and will approach to your working day with a positive attitude
• Your commitment to safety is exceptional
• Self-motivated and able to work in a small team
• You can follow instructions, and communicate effectively

Why Join us:

• Rewarding remuneration package
• Novated car lease option
• Salary sacrifice
• Paid parental leave
• Growth and development to support career progression
• Employee recognition and rewards program
• 24/7 Employee assistance program including financial wellness support
• Background checks for all new employees to support our safe workplace
• Stable ASX listed, multi-modal business with 80 years of industry history

For further information please contact: Daniel Gunther on 0439 094 *** If calling outside standard work hours, please text your name and we will return your call promptly

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 full Australian working rights. We are not engaging recruitment agencies for this role.