Yard Tug Driver, AfternoonShift

Norman Carriers; Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Norman Carriers is seeking an experienced Yard Tug Driver for the afternoon shift in the Melbourne area. You will move trailers, containers and depot equipment, perform safety inspections, and maintain compliance with NHVR requirements.

The role requires a valid Victorian Heavy Combination Truck license (Auto/Manual), strong communication, and good time management. Hazardous goods and forklift licenses are advantageous, with opportunities for professional growth within a family-owned Australian

Qualifikationen

• Valid Victorian Heavy Combination Truck driver's license (Auto & Manual).
• Comprehensive NHVR compliance knowledge.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.

Aufgaben

• Safely operate Heavy Combination vehicles in yard and on site.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and ensure vehicle readiness.
• Hook/unhook trailers and move equipment around the depot.
• Complete required paperwork accurately and on time.
• Assist with general yard duties to support operations.
• Comply with company policies and transport regulations.

Kenntnisse

HC License (Victoria)

NHVR compliance

Effective communication

Time management

Jobbeschreibung

Looking for a stable afternoon shift with a company that values its drivers? Join the team at Norman Carriers (Aust) Pty Ltd, where safety, respect, and reliability come first!

Norman Carriers is a third generation family owned and operated Australian Company established by Norman Hearnden in 1949, Specialising in wharf cartage, warehousing and local delivery of general freight.

Norman Carriers, a leading transport and warehousing business based in Laverton North VIC, is currently seeking an experienced Yard Tug Driver with a passion for safety, efficiency, and superior service for the afternoon shift (3:00pm to 11:00pm).

As a key member of our team, you will bring your expertise in safe and efficient movement of trailers, containers and equipment across operational sites. A valid HC Licence and MSIC is essential for this role, while a MC Licence, and Reach Stacker Licence with operating experience would be highly advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate Heavy Combination vehicles.
• Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure the safe operation of the vehicle.
• Hook and unhook single and multi-combination vehicles.
• Moving equipment and containers within the depot.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and in compliance with operational and regulatory requirements
• Assist with general yard duties to support smooth day-to-day operations
• Comply with all company policies, safety protocols, as well as local and national transport laws and regulations.

Requirements

• Valid Victorian Heavy Combination Truck driver's licence (Auto & Manual Gearbox).
• Comprehensive understanding and adherence to NHVR requirements.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Dangerous Goods drivers licence, Forklift high risk work licence, and Sideloader or Crane truck operator experience (advantageous).

Norman Carriers (Aust) Pty Ltd, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We value the professional growth of our employees and provide opportunities for advancement. If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding career as a Yard Tug Driver.

Eligibility

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and provide an Australian Drivers Licence 5year History and Demerit Point report.

Norman Carriers (Aust) Pty Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.