MR Truck Driver (RDO runs) - StarTrack Tullamarine

Australia Post; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national delivery service is seeking a Medium Rigid Truck Driver to join their team in Melbourne. You will be responsible for delivering goods in a safe, efficient manner, being the face of the company in your community. Candidates must hold an MR license and be fit to handle various freight. Competitive pay and growth opportunities are offered in an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

12% superannuation

Leave entitlements

Monthly RDO

Competitive pay rates

Qualifications

• Fit enough to load and unload freight items of various sizes and weights.
• Able to meet the safe working load limit of 130kgs or less.

Responsibilities

• Complete deliveries and pickups in a manual MR truck.
• Safely load and unload freight items.
• Conduct daily vehicle safety checks.

Skills

Ability to drive manual transmission MR Trucks

Safety-focused mindset

Customer-centric communication skills

Education

Relevant truck licence (MR minimum)

Job description

Overview

$34.81ph + 12% super + Leave entitlements + RDO

Multiple positions available for an immediate start. 12 months fixed term contract with the potential for permanent employment.

About the opportunity

Are you motivated by getting behind the wheel of one of our iconic blue trucks to deliver for customers? As our Medium Rigid Truck Driver, you’ll be the face of our trusted business, at the heart of your community and connecting businesses with their customers, and communities with each other day-in, day-out. You’ll be on the road as a staple of your community.

You’ll be

• Able to drive manual transmission MR Trucks
• Completing deliveries and pickups in our loose bulk team
• Safely loading your truck with freight for your deliveries with teammates at the facility
• Completing your own daily vehicle safety check
• Returning to our operational centres to unload pick-ups

Roster

• Monday to Friday
• 7.30am – 4pm (plus daily overtime)
• 12-month fixed term contract with the potential to move to permanent

Pay rate

• $33.47ph (Grade 4)
• + 12% superannuation
• + Leave entitlements
• + Monthly RDO

About you

You’re a friendly, enthusiastic and reliable person who values autonomy as well as teamwork. You’re passionate about making a difference in the community.

You’ll also need to

• Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Hold a relevant truck licence (MR minimum)
• Be fit enough to load and unload freight items of all shapes, sizes and weights, frequently in and out of a truck
• Be safety-focused and understand the importance of chain of responsibility
• Have a customer-centric mindset and effective communication skills
• Meet our safe working load limit of weighing 130kgs or less
• Be prepared to provide a driving history report, undergo a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening and national police checks

How we’ll deliver for you

• Drive our iconic fleet and benefit from competitive delivery driver rates while operating in a safe and inclusive work environment
• Invest in you for the long term, with growth opportunities aligned to our values of trust, inclusivity, empowerment and safety
• Be part of a culture where everyone belongs and can bring their authentic self to work

Our commitments

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace for people from all backgrounds and abilities. If you have accessibility needs, please contact our Diversity & Inclusion team.

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