Site Driver - QLD

COPE; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate + super

Overtime available

Stable, ongoing work

Career development opportunities

Employee benefits including EAP and 2?

Job summary

COPE in Brisbane is seeking a dedicated Driver to join our team for varied, hands-on work. You will sort, load, deliver and track freight, while maintaining high safety and load‑restraint standards in our specialised trucks.

A current MR licence and good knowledge of Brisbane are essential, with overtime and ongoing training opportunities as part of a stable, national employer.

Qualifications

• Must hold a MR licence or higher.
• Strong safety focus and CoR compliance.
• Experience in transport, removals or sensitive freight is helpful.
• Good customer service and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Sort, load, and secure freight in specialised vehicles.
• Complete deliveries and pickups across Brisbane and surrounding areas.
• Ensure correct packing and load restraint in our trucks.
• Scan freight using COPE’s track-and-trace system.
• Liaise with customers and internal teams to ensure successful deliveries.
• Work independently as a one-out driver or as part of a team.

Skills

Geographical knowledge of Brisbane

Self-motivation

Reliability

Physical fitness

Professional customer service

Sound judgement

Education

Medium Rigid (MR) licence or higher

Tools

Forklift

White card

Working-at-heights licence

Job description

About COPE:

COPE has been Australia’s first choice for Sensitive Freight for the past 36 years. As a privately owned national organisation, supporting some of the world’s most innovative and technology-driven companies. Our work involves the safe handling, transport and installation of high-value and specialised equipment across healthcare, IT, print and other sensitive sectors.

About the role:

As a COPE Driver, you’ll work in a varied, hands‑on role that includes:

• Sorting, loading, and securing freight in specialised vehicle


• Completing deliveries and pickups across Brisbane and surrounding areas


• Ensuring correct packing and load restraint in our specialised trucks


• Scanning freight using COPE’s track‑and‑trace system


• Handling and delivering high-value freight, including medical, retail, print and IT equipment


• Liaising with customers and internal teams to ensure successful delivery outcomes


• Working independently as a one‑out driver or as part of a team

What you will bring to this role:

• Good geographical knowledge of Brisbane and surrounding suburbs


• A current Medium Rigid (MR) licence or higher


• A strong commitment to safety and Chain of Responsibility (CoR) compliance


• Experience in transport, removals or sensitive freight is helpful


• Forklift, white card or working‑at‑heights licences are desired but not essential


• Self‑motivation, reliability and good physical fitness


• Sound judgement and a professional approach to customer service

What we offer:

Working with COPE means joining a national brand with strong career pathways. We offer:

• Competitive hourly rate + super, with regular overtime available


• Stable, ongoing work with a respected national company


• Ongoing training and career development opportunities


• Employee benefits including EAP, health insurance and 200+ major retail brands

As part of our recruitment process, successful applicants will be required to complete a National Criminal History Check and a pre‑employment medical check, including drug and alcohol screening.