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Employer: Willaton Transport

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Position: Truck Driver (MC)

Salary: $70,000 - $120,000 Plus Superannuation

Location: Morwell VIC 3840, Australia

Mode: Full Time

Experience: 2 years’ experience minimum



Willaton Transport is a leading transport company dedicated to providing exceptional logistics solutions. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Truck Driver (Must hold MC Licence) to join our team. As a vital member of our logistics operations, you will be responsible for transporting goods efficiently and safely across various routes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate Multi combination trucks safely and efficiently.

• Transport goods to various locations while adhering to traffic regulations.

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition.

• Maintain accurate logs of hours worked and distance travelled.

• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members.

• Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding safety and compliance.

• Report any vehicle defects or incidents to management immediately.

• Ensure compliance with the Australian National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme (NHVAS) standards.

• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while representing the company.

To be successful in this role, it is essential you have:

• A must Multi Combination (MC) driver’s license.

• Induction must in Break Fatigue Management (BFM) System.

• Previous demonstrated experience driving trucks in a professional capacity.

• Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and compliance.

• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

• Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.

• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.

• Ability to work away from home for interstate runs.

• A commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Title:
Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer
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Who You AreYou're a skilled and safety-conscious Tractor Trailer Driver with a strong track record of transporting goods efficiently and securely. With expertise in operating heavy vehicles, navigating long-haul routes, and ensuring compliance with all transportation regulations, you excel at delivering critical supplies on time. Your attention to detail, ability to perform routine vehicle inspections, and commitment to maintaining high safety standards make you a trusted professional in your field.
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This is a contingent position based upon contract award
What You'll DoIn the role of Tractor Trailer Driver, your duties will include:
+ Receive and Follow Directions: Report to the Foreman or General Foreman to receive assignments, instructions, and directions for daily activities.
+ Plan Work Activities: Read and interpret provided instructions and documentation to effectively plan and organize work activities.
+ Operate Company Vehicles: Safely operate company vehicles with a capacity of up to 30 tons to transport materials, tools, and equipment between work locations, supporting construction and maintenance activities.
+ Materials Transfer: Drive between warehouses to deliver operating materials and supplies, ensuring that items are transported safely and efficiently.
+ Load and Unload Vehicles: Manage the loading and unloading of vehicles, ensuring that all cargo is secure during transit and handled safely upon arrival.
+ Adhere to Safety Protocols: Strictly observe all safety rules and procedures, including the use of required personal safety equipment to maintain a safe work environment.
+ Maintain Vehicle and Equipment: Ensure that all operated vehicles and equipment are maintained in good working condition, reporting any issues to supervisors as necessary.
+ Perform Directed Duties: Complete additional duties and activities as directed by supervisors, which may vary according to specific job site requirements.
+ Document Activities: Keep accurate records of all logistics and transport activities, including details of routes taken, materials transported, and time schedules, to support efficient operations and reporting.
Requirements:
+ Minimum 2 years of Tractor Trailer Driver experience managing similar projects of size, scope and complexity.
+ High School Diploma or GED: Required as a basic educational foundation.
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+ Hold and maintain the appropriate license (HR - Heavy Rigid) necessary for operating large vehicles, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
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+ Ability to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ 5+ years of Tractor Trailer Driver experience managing similar projects of size, scope and complexity.
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